Blog advertising is a prickly slope. I have dabbled in this poison for almost as long as I have blogged. Most of my adventures have been less than satisfactory and I have made just enough money to help me host my blogs and services. I recently decided to give Text-Link-Ads a try. I really like it so far. This mode of advertising works much better than contextual advertising for sites such as mine. Text-Link-Ads are easy to setup and their customer service is excellent. There have been some bugs and discrepancies while they upgraded their systems and changed things around but these have always been resolved to my satisfaction without my interference. Patrick Gavin knows what customer service and a customer based business model is all about. I love to promote and help businesses that I like. Text-Link-Ads offers a good product, are very easy to deal with and can […]
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Blogonomics Blog Cruise 2006: Like blogging? Like the Carribean? Have approximately $1200 to spare? How about a Blog Cruise with the big shots? I have to say that this is a great idea and I wish I had the extra moola to join these high fliers in their quest for the ultimate blogging conference. Bloggers attending will include the likes of Robert Scoble, Nick Wilson and Steve Hall. I wonder if there is going to be a blogging Foo Camp held there?
[Continue Reading...]Top 8 Pro Blogging Time Wasters: Chock full of gems like “Refreshing Google Adsense earning stats”. 🙂
[Continue Reading...]“Hemingway Bright” is a wordpress theme, which is for the people who wants to see the Hemingway theme, in light colours. Check it out at http://wpthemes.info/hemingway-bright/ .
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[Continue Reading...]I thought that ads with sexual content would not be displayed through Ad-Sense. But this morning I was quite rudely surprised to see a blatent sex ad on my personal blog. It was from sex_by_state or something of that nature. If Google is going to allow sexual content in their ads, I might need to make some changes to prevent that. I wonder if this was a mistake or if Google has changed some policies. Was I mistaken in assuming that AdSense does not allow sexual content or did I miss something completely??
[Continue Reading...]Google Toolbar API: A quick look at the Google Toolbar APi and how it can work as a feedreader. Niall has also published some code to build your own custom button for the Google Toolbar but only for Movable Type so far.
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[Continue Reading...]WP Theme: RevvedUp Three column, standards compliant, easy to modify theme for WordPress with template support for a bunch of plugins built in.
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