Excerpt: After hearing the rave reviews, I too purchased Problogger's book - Secrets for Blogging Your Way to a Six-Figure Income from Amazon. Tons a really good stuff on making this kind of stuff happen with your blog. The book walks you through everything it takes to achieve success...choice of bloggin…

Excerpt: Recently I've been challenged to get first page listings in Google for the term Jordans. I don't know if I can do it considering that there are quite a few shoe sites already listed for Jordans.  But listen, I don't really want to talk about shoes.  What I would like to talk about are the …

Excerpt: My latest rant about Google is the fact that they use their hugely flawed and sided indexing policies to push agendas. If you haven't noticed, Google just loves Wikipedia.  Why?  Well Wikipedia empowers real people...it allows them to create their own Internet.  One in where only fac…

Excerpt: Ok guys, this is your chance to answer this question, totally anonymously...without letting your other half know.  You know she's asked you that question and you know that you have an answer.  But dare we speak the truth? Heck no if we want to live another day. Recently I was asked that ve…

Excerpt: I've been playing around with my new BlackBerry World Edition a little too much lately. I'm actually writing this blog post with it...going through Opera Mini and Wordpress. Pretty cool so far, but hard to navigate. Does anyone know of a blog client for BlackBerry?…

Excerpt: I'm sure you've seen the spy programs out there, you know, the ones that say Spy on Your Wife, Spy on You Children.  Spy on anything used on your computer. Well you don't have to actually buy those things if you only want to see what is going on with chat sessions. Now I don't think it is a go…

Excerpt: Well, my last ten posts about moving companies are making an impact in the search engines.  In particular, MSN.  I was hoping to see some indexing from Google, but MSN is a start.  So, for the search term moving back to Chicago, I am currently #5 in MSN.  Take a peek here. I'm s…

Excerpt: Recently I've been juggling a few of my Google Adwords campaigns around.  Just to see some change in performance with CTR and landing pages.  Out of curiosity I wanted to get an idea of how much people are paying for ads related to the moving industry.  I figured there was some kind …

Excerpt: Recently I've been on a retro computing kick.  I don't know what it is but I am always amazed to see how much stuff you can pull out of a machine from the early 80s.  The retro computing scene is running full-speed around the world.  People are coming up with new games for old p…

Excerpt: Last year I decided to put together a website about consumer product reviews.  The idea was simple...get an idea of what people are looking for and provide to them an honest review of what to expect with the purchase.  I wanted to start out small, so I figured I would review DVD copying s…

Excerpt: You kids probably have no idea what an Amiga is or what a graphics demo is, so let me first give you a bit of history.  The Commodore Amiga was one hot stinkin multi-media machine created in 1984.  Since its inception programmers from all around the world would hold demo competitions...ba…

Excerpt: If word of this ever gets out to Digg then I will seriously be in lots of trouble for leaking this.  I've been known to say some crazy things (like Nintendo Wii sealing the coffin of Nintendo and Apple using Radio Shack to design their new Mac Books) over at Digg which got me buried quite a bit…

Excerpt:   I've learned recently that one big topic at Pubcon was combating duplicate content, scrapers, splogs (spam blogs).  The thought is to battle these web polluters with a sitemap standard, or more so a standard to guarantee claim of content ownership. The concept is this:  Once an auth…

Excerpt: What makes for a successful viral marketing campaign is one that keeps coming back to haunt you.   A few months ago I planted a seed to a viral marketing campaign that continues to bring back visitors.  The simple campaign, if you really want to call it that, was the famous Pittsburg…

Excerpt: Not to long ago Geoffrey Mack over at Alexa put up the latest Alexa traffic graph for YouTube.com and made the observation that YouTube's traffic has gone flat. His only explanation was that this trend had started at the same time Google announced the acquisition of YouTube for $1.65 billion in sto…

Excerpt: Or atleast it appears to have hired Radio Shack to design their latest MacBook. I mean, come on...what is the deal with that chicklet looking keyboard? All of you Mac freaks who just drool over every design that Apple ever releases are in complete denial or on drugs if you think the new MacBook i…

Excerpt: You have to wonder these days if GM is up to something.  I’ve notice some strangeness on a few select GM brands, in particular Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac.  Before I get to that, just take into consideration that GM is losing money left and right and that Toyota just cakewalked pas…

Excerpt: As promised, here is proof of my super earnings from Adbrite.com.  Keep in mind that this is my first payment since November of 2005.  I figured I'd wait about a year to collect. Move over Adsense, my new true love is Adbrite!  This super payday is for $7.09.  That is alot of tac…

Excerpt: It is amazing how much response I've received from my last playstation iii posting. My traffic from Google has doubled since posting this. What was I up to? Well I have been anxious to see what the latest offering from the sony playstation console realm. So I figured I'd see if anyone el…

Excerpt: Some of the best viral marketing campaigns succeed for reasons such as uniqueness, but many times (and this is mostly the case with e-cards) seasonal demands call for it.  E-cards for example are always in demand for every season, especially when you are a lazy sob like myself and forget to pi…

Excerpt: Do you Know who Dog The Bounty Hunter is? Well if not, you should. But I found a cool and funny spoof video of Dog The Bounty Hunter. When something like Dog The Bounty Hunter hits the Yahoo Buzz Report it really tickles my fancy. In factI wanna sound like the guy from American Idol and say "Dawg …

Excerpt: Do you Know what the coolest Halloween Costume Video is? Well you should ... When something like Halloween Costumes hits the Yahoo Buzz Report it starts to to appear on my radar screen. When Halloween Costumes hits Google Current I’m tracking it as a target. Now if Halloween Costumes appea…