2008 December

Still Hope for iHype?

Is there hope for iHype after all?  At one time I would have said no, but it seems that iHype’s owner Ben Behrouzi isn’t giving up on this venture though measurable gains are still not all that apparent.
The last time I visited iHype there was no visible way to test the system.  In fact, I [...]

The ethics of managing comments

Getting comments on your blog is usually something that bloggers look forward to.  For the most part, people comment when they like what you’ve written or agree with what you’ve had to say.
As a first impression, a high comment count leads to instant credibility. A blog with a large number of comments may be perceived [...]

What makes you the most money?

I spend a lot of time talking about the ways I’ve found to make a buck or two in the Internet game, but I’m obviously not the only person playing.  I have a lot of friends and readers that are also playing to win.  some of them are far more effective at it that I [...]

Don’t just achieve, exceed

I’ve talked a lot about setting daily and weekly monetizing goals and the sometimes very tedious work that goes into achieving them, but what do you do when those goals are met?  Do you smile to yourself and wander away from your computer whistling, content in the knowledge that for today you’ve done it?  Do [...]

Choosing the right hosting company

Finding a good host for your blog or website is paramount to a successful venture of any type.  If the service provider you choose can’t keep your site running properly or worse, can’t keep it online, you’re probably not going to get what you were looking for, whether that’s visits, exposure for your company or [...]