I’m writing this on Tuesday evening, and my link has been on the top commentator spot at John Chow’s blog since Sunday evening. I can only find about 18 links from JohnChow.com in our stats, but our traffic has gone up considerably. We usually get (when there are no external factors like a review me […]
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Now, I know I usually write more serious stuff for this blog…but when I came across this, I just HAD to share it with you guys. I could not stop laughing when I saw the page. That’s right, K-Fed has his own search engine now, but wait…there’s more! According to the site: “Every time you […]
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Our blog has slowly been picking up some steam (i.e. visitors) this month, now that we are back on track and sticking to a regular update schedule. I like to think we’re providing content to you guys that’s worth reading.
We’ve decided to start actively trying to build our user base, now that we have found […]
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I’ve noticed from commenting on Blogs with MyBlogLog, that someone (who is not me or Jay) has claimed our blog on their site. This is pretty annoying, so I’m going through the channels to get that remedied. I’m not really sure if it was a mistake on their end or a malicious action on the […]
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If you read this blog, then you know my day job is a web development / hosting company. A vast majority in my field never grasp the concept of working for yourself versus hiring a staff and managing them. Obviously when you start out you can’t hire a big staff, but as your business grows, […]
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Here’s the latest in my series of articles giving you guys a few of the tricks and tools we use to run our little online publishing empire. Unfortunately, no “hot tip” will ever allow for immediate and easy success with no hard work…but every little bit helps.
So today, I’ll run you through my process for […]
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Kinderstart’s case against Google has been dismissed by the Judge presiding over the case. Furthermore he also gave Google the option of pursuing a motion of sanctions against the Plaintiff and his Attorney for claiming that Google offered the top spot in their engines sold to the highest bidder, without any real proof.
If you […]
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Hello, my name is Dave and I am a compulsive website launcher.
One of the biggest issues Jay and I struggle with is motivation, that’s part of the reason we’re partnering together. We work well together and get after each other to make sure we’re doing work. So, while we don’t have that many projects…when you […]
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When you are starting a new site or just getting into this industry, you often want to keep costs down. One of the best ways to do this is to use open source software when you’re just starting out. One of our favorite scripts to use for content sites is Textpattern. We’re actually using it […]
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As you may or may not know, I run a web design company as my day job. I’ve been doing it for going on five years now and it can be quite lucrative. It was only last year that Jason and I started dabbling in making sites for ourselves, and got more seriously involved in […]
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