All Posts Tagged With: "Blogging tools"
I’ve Finally Got A BlogAds Invite - Thanks Thilak!
After pleading with numerous bloggers, I’ve finally got a blogads invite thanks to Thilak who’s going to hook me up. I really hope that blogads delivers.
I’ve tried so many other advertising networks to supplement my Google Adsense income over the last couple of months. Out of all the ones I’ve tried Text-link-ads has [...]
Time For A Dedicated Server - Need Help Choosing
My site outages are getting ridiculous now and I’m trying to get PowerVPS to let me end my contract early as they can see first-hand the problems I’m having. I’ve wasted so much time over Christmas trying to keep this site alive, and I’m really now understanding the true value of the free hosting I [...]
3Jan2007 | Everton | 3 comments | ContinuedReviewMe - Has Anyone Written A Review?
Since launching nearly six weeks ago, I haven’t come across any ReviewMe reviews on the web although SEOBook wrote a review of a successful campaign that they ran.
I’m starting to wonder if Google have ‘killed’ this new service, by being very negative about pay-per-post advertising services. I can understand Google’s frustration with certain ad networks, [...]
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Everton Blair
I was getting worried that I wouldn’t be tagged as part of the Blog Tag game that has been doing the rounds around the blogosphere. I got my first Blog Tag from JohnTP this afternoon, which means I have to share 5 things that my readers don’t know about me.
Unfortunately, Sreejith who tagged John [...]
Arrington Closes TechCrunch UK After Dispute With Editor
I’ve just learnt via 901am that Michael Arrington has temporarily closed TechCrunch UK, following the dispute with editor Sam Sethi.
I can understand Michael Arrington’s frustrations with Sam Sethi posting after he’d agreed to leave or had been fired, as legally he has no right to continue using TechCrunch property.ÂÂ
However, I think Arrington and also Typepad, [...]
I Hate Capthcas - My New Blogging Enemy #1
Now that I’ve relented in my crusade against full text RSS feeds, I’ve decided that Captchas are now my biggest pet hate. CAPTCHA stands for “completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart†and are the usually unreadable string of text that many sites now ask you to enter before you can [...]
10Dec2006 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedGoogle Shuts Down Google Answers - What’s Next?
I’ve always thought that Google have too many projects running, and it looks like they are starting to shut down the no-hopers. After being trounced by Yahoo! Answers, Google this week shut down Google Answers.
Valleywag are running a poll to see what people think will be next. Apparently at the last count, Google had [...]
Site Problems Update: Culprit Was Readers Post Plugin
I think I’ve found the culprit as the site seems a lot healthier now. I’ve disabled the Reader Posts plugin, which was showing what posts were just read by other users. I think what was happening was that because of the high load my site was under, the list of posts generated by [...]
20Nov2006 | Everton | 3 comments | ContinuedBest Wordpress Stats Application: Mint. Best $30 I’ve Spent In A Long Time.
A few weeks ago I was getting frustrated with not being able to get a proper handle on what was happening on my Wordpress blog. I was getting frustrated as depending on which tool I used, I was getting between 1-8k visitors per day, 1.5-14 pageviews per visit and 2-30K page views per [...]
19Nov2006 | Everton | 4 comments | ContinuedHow To Supplement Your Adsense Income And Increase The Total CPM For Your Pages
Over the last month or so the traffic on Connected Internet has been creeping up again as I’ve been posting frequently and my new layout is doing a good job of Engaging readers and getting them to read more posts.
My monthly Adsense cheque has now reached a level that is noticeable and is definitely making [...]




