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Entries Tagged as 'What’s New'

Happy New Year for 2010

December 31st, 2009 · No Comments · What's New

Some of my friends are glad to see the end of 2009. It has been a hard year for many. From loosing loved ones, unfortunate events, some tragic, to the loss of advertising accounts or radical changes to online business models. But in every problem there lies opportunity. Every issue I have to deal with [...]

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Google Takes Scammers to Court

December 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Affiliate Marketing, Blogging, What's New

Here’s a blogpost from Google that everyone in internet based businesses should read. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/fighting-fraud-online-taking-google.html It’s important to thoroughly check the product, service or company you are promoting. Here’s some names you might be familiar with that are in Google’s bad books: Names to be wary of: Google Adwork, Google ATM, Google Biz Kit, Google Cash, [...]

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Now lets see if Twitter Tools …

July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · What's New

Now lets see if Twitter Tools WP plugin will post this Tweet on my blog. But I cant seem to get it to make a tweet from a blog post. Grrrr

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Testing a New WordPress Plugin called Twitter Tools

July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Blogging, What's New

Just testing a new plugin for my blog called Twitter Tools by Alex King. You can see it in operation in the right hand sidebar. I chose it because it not only post my latest Twitter updates in the sidebar, but I can also submit my Tweet from the sidebar, or Tweet a new blog [...]

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New Domains for Niche Blog Sites

July 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Affiliate Marketing, CPA, Domain Parking, PPC, What's New

Bought six new dot com domains for our new WordPress blogs. They cover a number of different markets for the purpose of our marketing activities. They will be real sites with real posts. There will be offers, products, and advertising on these sites to monetise their traffic. They will also include landing pages for Pay [...]

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New Faster Server for First Wave Media

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Hosting, What's New

In the broadband age websites are expected to load quickly into your browser. We don’t want the internet to be still called the “World Wide Wait” anymore like we did 5 or 10 years ago when we had just slow dialup connections. Now with broadband, ADSL, and even ADSL 2+ connections we can enjoy picture [...]

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First CPV Network Signed Up

August 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments · PPV, What's New

Got signed up recently with TrafficVance CPV advertising network. They get their traffic via their gaming applications available from GamingVance.com. This is by using adware to display pop under landing pages when users look up domains or search terms on their browser. So what the visitor is looking for will be related to the offer [...]

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Time For a New Traffic Source

July 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments · PPV, What's New

Over the last six months I have been hearing about a new source of traffic. I even had a few online marketers mention it to me, but they either swore me to secrecy or wouldn’t reveal exactly what it is. Well when I found out what this super secret traffic source is I was surprised [...]

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New Website in Two Minutes

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments · What's New

Just like the 2 Minute Noodles my kids like to eat, you can have a website up and running in 2 minutes too. Gone are the days of hard coded html web pages. Now its far easier and quicker to setup blogs for our main sites. I’ve personally been using WordPress with their self hosted [...]

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First Wave Media Sells Domain

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments · What's New

A couple of months ago I received an offer to buy a domain I owned for a five figure sum. However out of all the domains I own this potential buyer wanted my main corporate domain, fwmedia.com. This domain which I started in May 1997, was used for my email contact for a number of [...]

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