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Weekend Links - October 25, 2008
Since I have been busy working on my websites and toward becoming my own business (going to file the papers to become an LLC next week), I figure I would send some links to what I have found interesting while surfing the net. A lot of these links contain value information too good to pass [...]
Automate, Automate, Automate
I have mentioned before that Desk Coder and I are IT professionals. Or used to be until the corporate world turned us into mindless drone monkeys.
So it was natural that our attempts to make extra income in order to quit the day job by working from a technology angle. The Internet has really opened up [...]
Why I Love GoDaddy
I register all my domains with GoDaddy. Well, almost all of them. If I can grab a free or super cheap domain somewhere else, I will, but all of my every day domain purchases go through GoDaddy.
Why? They have excellent customer service, and they want return customers. One of my domains was coming up for [...]
Pagerank Update - What Does It Mean?
This past weekend, a Pagerank update came storming through. I’m sure you already knew this, and if you didn’t, you probably left already to check your sites. Your websites’ Pagerank either went up, down, or stayed the same. So what does this mean?
This site, QTDJ, went up to a PR1. 3 of the 4 eBay [...]
How Other Bloggers Engage Me
How do you as a blogger engage readers? The easiest way to answer this question is to figure out how other bloggers engage you. If you want to turn visitors into readers, you need to think about what turns you from a visitor of a blog into a reader. You need to think about [...]
Three Quick Tips to Get More RSS Subscribers
Here’s something you may have never thought to do, but you probably should. Do you subscribe to your own feed? I have never been into RSS Feeds, but I am looking for more ways to make my life easier. I figure just going to my feed reader to see new posts is A LOT easier [...]
Don’t Be That Guy
In attempting to make your blog more popular, one tried and true method is to comment on other blogs in your niche. It is an excellent way to increase readers and backlinks to your blog, if you do it correctly. There are plenty of different ways to comment on other blogs, but when done effectively [...]
Start Your Online Business With a Free .biz Domain
If you have ever been the type of person to not start your online business because you didn’t want to spend any money … well, today is the day to start. 1and1 has their .biz domains FREE for the first year. You need to put in either your credit card information or paypal information because [...]
New Outlook on Blogging
After watching this video about from the keynote at IZEA fest with Merlin Mann. It is a very great talk on how to become a better blogger, and it really opened my eyes. I really took it heart and hopefully you will see it reflected in my upcoming posts.
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Park It Yourself Buddy
Not everyone will escape the rat race and quit the day job by using the internet. But many of you reading this will try to make the internet at least a part of the equation.
You don’t have to be an expert at HTML or ASP or Wordpress in order to make you way in the [...]
