This week has been one of the most hectic week for me! I even had to halt a new sale that I was gonna come up with… leave aside a few sites I was planning to launch and a few in-depth posts I was considering in here. However, I really had to sneek in to buzz [...] [...more]
Hey, it just came to my mind — on May 4th,2006 at 2 min and 3 sec after 1 am the time and date will be 01:02:03:04/05/06 [...more]
I knew it the day I first heard the story of Markus Frind and how he makes over 300K from his free dating site - PlentyOfFish.com. You know it happened with image / file hosting, hosting directories and those pixel ad sites. Yes, I am talking about those blatant copy-cat sites. The latest craze on the street [...] [...more]
Hey folks! I have put up a lot of my domains and sites for sale on SitePoint Forums. Go check em out and buy some! Rock on! [...more]
Matt Cutts — the voice of Google — has posed a comment on his blog explaining Google’s perspective on Cloaking & IP Delivery. Lookie – IP delivery: delivering results to users based on IP address. Cloaking: showing different pages to users than to search engines. IP delivery includes things like “users from Britain get sent to the [...] [...more]
Here’s an interesting quote (which even though I had read in one of Dale Carnegie’s books but had forgotten) to ponder – Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream. Malcolm Muggeridge, 1903 - 1990 So, what are you doing that doesn’t make you just another dead fish? [...more]
Matt Cutts has confirmed that Google is in economy mode and is trying to save some bandwidth by combining GoogleBot and MediaBot (AdSense Bot) — in response to the speculations fired up by Jen. Matt said it is a bandwidth saving feature to have GoogleBot and MediaBot both contributing to big daddy. Matt also stated that [...] [...more]
JibJab, the company whose ticket to fame was the “This Land” cartoon — making fun of both Bush and Kerry — during the 2004 presidential elections, has launched an online community for aspiring humorists, MediaPost is reporting. Called JokeBox, the site has been in private beta for three months and during this period, they have had [...] [...more]
Ever since Google came up with AdSense, there have been speculations about it! Can place AdSense on your pages pump-up the ranking of your website in Google Search Engine? The answer from Google’s side has been, obviously, a BIG no! However, a blog post by Jen, the authority on Contextual Advertising, titled — AdSense mediapartners bot adding [...] [...more]
I am a mostly-everything-online kinda guy and do most of my consumption of media on the Internet (also, it helps me save a few bucks which I can better use). However, I had real subscription to The Economist (still have it) and Fortune Magazine. Now, my subscription of Fortune expired last month and I didn’t know [...] [...more]
