Archive for March, 2008

How NOT To Write A List

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

I recently ran across something that claimed to be a list of one hundred Adsense tips. The problem with it is that the author was very obviously trying to stretch the daylights out of what they were writing so that they could technically come up with one hundred entries for it.
For example, the first [...]

The Entrecard Traffic Machine

Monday, March 10th, 2008

One of the newest sources of traffic out there is Entrecard. The way it works is that you sign up and add a widget to your blog. Then, while logged in to Entrecard, anytime you visit a blog that has the Entrecard widget, you “drop” your card on their widget.
Each time you do [...]

Avoid 401K Debit Cards Like The Plague!

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

If I were to put a one word subtitle on this it would be TANSTAAFL (There Aint No Such Thing As A Free Lunch) or perhaps It’d be a good idea to quote P.T. Barnum’s famous line about the birth rate of suckers.
I’m talking about a plan that’s been talked about on GMA and other [...]

Getting Read

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

One of the most, if not the most, important things about monetizing a blog is generating lots of traffic. If you don’t have the traffic then you’ll never get the clicks on any of whatever kind of advertising systems that you use.
I’ve already covered a little bit about how to generate traffic and because [...]