Well, some time ago we bought a house and we had to move all our belongings. I rented a truck, called 5 of my friends and… we started at 7 a.m. and were still working at 11 p.m. We all got very tired and at the end of the day were not paying too much [...]
I submitted my blog to PayPerPost network a couple of weeks ago and finally it got approved. I’ll be honest, it was not easy to get in. My blog was rejected at least 4 times; there was a time when I was ready to “throw in the towel” and call it quits, but I am [...]
What is Technorati rank and why is it important? Technorati is a company that attempted to bring together all the blogs that exist on the Internet. Currently, Technorati has more than 50 million blogs listed. The blogs that are listed in Technorati are organized by a rank. The Technorati rank is in a sense similar to [...]
WordPress is one of the most popular programs for creating and running blogs. WordPress powers millions of blogs worldwide. So, why is WordPress so popular? There are multiple reasons for why WordPress is so popular; I am going to outline just a few of them. With WordPress a blogger can: Create static pages. Create site maps. Display the lists [...]
Digital cameras replaced the film cameras and became an integral part of our lives. One can purchase a good digital camera for as low as 100$. We take large number of pictures and do not worry about the costs of processing films. Though, we still need to pay if we want to have some prints [...]
Today, in attempt to get more readers to my blog, I joined RSSHugger. RSSHugger is a new site that was developed with the purpose of helping bloggers to promote their blogs. When RSSHugger website was built, the goal was to get 50,000 blogs to join the program. Originally, the fee of 10$ per blog had to [...]
I found a very interesting article written by a popular blogger named Saphrym. In his Losing Weight Costs Money post he looked at many aspects of losing weight and provided the reasons for why you do not need to spend any money when you are on your way to losing weight. The article is very [...]
Well, for most of us blogging is a way to express ourselves and to find new and interesting people. And though very few were able to earn enough from blogging to quit their day jobs, it is quite possible to make a couple of hundreds dollars a month with a blog. What are the ways of [...]
Well, I was shocked and pleasantly surprised this morning when I saw that my OBlife.com blog is in #1 position for its main keyword “online business life” in the main .com Google index out of “about 60,2000,000″ other sites. Please click the image below to see the screeshot of the Google search results for “online [...]
I have been doing a log of card dropping lately and here my observations. First of all, I am not willing to spend time and wait for a blog to load. I click away if it takes longer than 10 seconds for content to start appearing. Second, I hate blogs that have lots of advertisement that [...]
Hello folks, I decided to release another script of mine that greatly simplifies the dropping of Entrecard cards on other blogs. The script is similar to the manual hit exchange scripts: you select a category and hit the “Browse” button to load the blog. The system keeps track of the blogs you visited and does not load [...]
Hello folks, I created two scripts to help you with finding blogs that have Entrecard widgets on them. The first script gives you the list of the latest bloggers who dropped their Entrecards on you. The list reads your Entrecard XML feed, reads all the listed profiles, and gets the real blog URLs of those users. This script [...]
It is really beneficial to have your sites listed in Yahoo directory. But having to pay 300$ a year to get your site listed is a bit too much. Fortunately there is a solution. Yahoo Canada is at this point accepting free submissions since Yahoo is trying to make it bigger. The address is ca.dir.yahoo.com. Here [...]
Getting your site ranked well is not an easy task. For your site to be able to compete with other sites and rank high for certain keywords, it has to have lots of quality back links. How to find the sites where you can leave a comment thus generating a back link to your site? What [...]
I was thinking about email marketing for long time and made quite a few attempts to build my own list. The biggest problem that I always had with email marketing is the risk of getting spam complaints and as a result having your hosting and Internet accounts terminated. So, even though I collected quite a [...]