Archive for July, 2006

Short of writing ideas? Here are a few tips

Wednesday, July 19th, 2006

I’ve often heard people crying out loud that they are short of ideas writing articles or blog post, it’s pretty common even among season writers. It’s often regarded as writers’ block, or if it’s a blog then bloggers’ block.
Throughout my blogging journey I’ve seldom face with bloggers’ block, in fact none that I can […]

Overture marketing tools

Tuesday, July 18th, 2006

One of my most used tools is from Overture, with their keyword selection tool and view bids tool. While the tools are actually meant for online advertisers, they provide some good info for web publishers as well.
Keyword selection tool allow you to find a niche within a specific topic, or to compare the popularity […]

Don’t hesitate to link to others

Monday, July 17th, 2006

Some webmasters are worry about providing links to other websites, thinking that it would channel away their visitors and/or lower their Google PageRank.
Frankly I was having the same mentality when I started being a webmaster, but later found out that it’s a good thing to provide useful links on your website. Your visitors will […]

Build a profitable blog with 10 simple steps

Saturday, July 15th, 2006

Chris Garrett from Performancing.com wrote about “10 Step Plan to a Profitable Blog” [link] and it’s pretty much what I’m doing now with my blog.
As mentioned by Chris the 10 step idea might not be ideal to make big money online, but it works well for me to make some decent income with the blogs […]

Importance of geo-targeting your audience

Friday, July 14th, 2006

It’s commonly known that advertising network pays much better for US traffic, and sometimes Canada traffic as well.
Some of the ad networks go to the extend to only pay for US traffic especially those in pay per impression advertising network.

$132,994.97 a month? How about $901,733.84?

Friday, July 14th, 2006

My short term goal as a webmaster is to earn USD3000 a month by the end of next May, that’s when I’m going to be 28.
I was always amazed by people like Darren from problogger.net that make 6 figures income a year, but now I am having a new idol, Jeremy from shoemoney.com, this guy […]

Never give up, your chance will come

Friday, July 14th, 2006

I have a friend, Bryan, who venture into webmaster world a few months ago hoping to get a 2nd source of income.
After trying for 2 months he gave up because he was earning less than $3 in Google Adsense income and he felt disappointed.

Effective blogging habits by problogger

Friday, July 14th, 2006

Robert from retrospector.com summarized a list of effective blogging habits submitted by groups of bloggers as part of the project by Darren from problogger.net.