Posted in Just for Fun on Aug 31st, 2007 34 Comments »
As opposed to last week’s edition of Flashback Friday, I thought today I’d revisit some characters from my past. That is, TV characters that I grew up with. If you were a child of the 80s, I’m hoping you’ll be able to guess these pretty quick. So, here we go, let’s see who gets them […]
Posted in Internet Related, Thoughts on Aug 29th, 2007 32 Comments »
Internet marketing is not defined by:
You know the saying, “One bad apple spoils the bunch”? Well, the same can be said about internet marketing. Only, I’m talking about spammers who spoil the bunch. When I mention I do internet marketing for a living, many people respond with, “Oh you’re the person who spams me with […]
Posted in Meme, Thoughts on Aug 28th, 2007 20 Comments »
Seeing as how I’ve had less time to concentrate on my blog in the past few days, I thought I’d write a Tuesday Motivation post, inspired by my last Wednesday Motivation post that helped me focus on what I need to achieve to feel more motivated, and also help you guys feel motivated as well.
One […]
Posted in Announcements, Promotions on Aug 25th, 2007 16 Comments »
Testing the Blog Boundaries
The guys over at JohnCow.com recently put out a call for guest bloggers, and guess what, they had no problem filling up a week’s worth of space. Looks like it was a great experiment for them. Guest blogging benefits both the publisher and the contributing author, opening up each other’s audiences. See […]
Posted in Music, Just for Fun on Aug 24th, 2007 16 Comments »
I’m bringing it back to the hair metal days today. This is one of my favorite monster ballads of all time, and if you love monster ballads like me, then I bet this one is on your list too. I remember in eighth grade, waiting till midnight to watch Headbanger’s Ball hosted by Rikki Rachtman […]
Posted in PPC Related, Google Related on Aug 21st, 2007 15 Comments »
The Question
After posting my PPC tip yesterday, a few readers asked me variations of this question: Would bloggers use AdWords to promote their blogs?
The Answer
Well there isn’t one Yes or No answer. A more targeted question might be, What types of bloggers might use AdWords to make money from their blogs?
Most personal bloggers may […]
Posted in PPC Related, Google Related on Aug 20th, 2007 9 Comments »
Remember that once you’ve got your Google AdWords campaigns set up, don’t just leave them on auto-pilot. If you’re able to get a good quality score and high click-through rate, you can try lowering your CPC while maintaining the same or similar position.
The bottom two keywords have a Quality Score rating of Great ($.05 minimum […]
Posted in Internet Related, Just for Fun on Aug 17th, 2007 21 Comments »
You know, I’m not sure which is more hilarious, John Chow’s post on How Not to Run a Blog (which was paid for!) or Gary Lee’s post on How Not to Negotiate an Online Ad Deal. Both of them nearly had me in tears yesterday. I mean, read what happened:
John Chow
The only original posts on […]
Posted in Internet Related on Aug 16th, 2007 21 Comments »
If you’re interested in tracking all of your target keyword phrases for each of your sites in one location, you might want to check out DigitalPoint’s Search Engine Keyword and Back Link Tracker. I use it to track the rankings of keywords for my blog as well as a few other sites I own. You’ll […]
Posted in Food on Aug 15th, 2007 12 Comments »
OK so it looks like Gary won’t be posting on The Boiling Crab since the discussion has already taken off here. So, without further ado, here’s the list of stuff we ordered last night…and the evidence that we really ate it. LOL
What we ordered:
3 Whole Dungeness Crabs in The Whole Sha-Bang
1 lb. Shrimp in The […]
