Blogging

5 Things that Make Me Click Away

I see a lot of different websites and blogs every day, partly due to my entrecard addiction. A lot of them are awesome and well done. But I’m finding a common theme among the ones that make me click away and not return. For what it’s worth, here’s my list Gratuitously dropping the F bomb. [...]

My Favorite Paid-to-Blog Source

I’m signed up with almost every paid to blog site that I know about and after working with them all for awhile now, I’m ready to tell you which one my favorite is. Drum roll please… OK, that’s to dramatic. My favorite is Smorty, and here’s why: I only see the opportunities that are active, [...]

How to Disclose Paid Posts?

When I first heard about paid posting or sponsored posts I thought it was a cool way to make some money, as long as I told my readers in the post that I was being paid for it… even though I write the same thing whether it’s paid or not. I started noticing a lot [...]

Pay Per Play Audio Ads

There’s a new kid in monetizing town and his name is Pay Per Play. I’m not sure whether to befriend him or warn the neighbors yet, so I’ll just tell you what I know and let you decide. In a nutshell, the deal is this: You drop some code on your site. When a visitor [...]

My Thoughts on PageRank

A couple months ago when I started this blog I quickly learned there was a lot of buzz about pagerank. When I looked at paid to blog sites, I found that some advertisers wanted a certain PR to let you post for them. Then I started trying to figure out what pagerank was and how [...]

Stumbling Some Traffic

A bunch of posts on here have gotten stumbled, and most of them swirled the drain after the first stumble. But a couple weeks ago my Get Paid page got stumbled and in the 10 days that followed I got over 5,000 unique visits. From my own experience and what I’ve heard of others stumble [...]

New Theme Coming Along

Despite having some sort of icky stomach bug, I’ve managed to make some good progress today on the new theme and layout for the blog. Hopefully you like it. I started with the Structure theme by Justin Tadlock and have just been making some tweaks here and there to make it work best for my [...]