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Category : Blogging

The Myth of the “Passive” Internet Income

One of the persistent selling hooks to many people selling one Internet marketing package or another is the “passive” income potential of a web site. Indeed the phrase, passive internet income returns a hefty 1.2 million results so it’s a pretty common search term. It’s also a term you should immediately strike from your vocabulary and your mindset.

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Protein Folding and the PS3 – Get a free link for being good!

I recently updated the firmware on my Playstation 3. The most recent firmware update includes the Stanford protein folding application.

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Blogger’s Choice Awards!

The guys over at Pay Per Post are really promoting their blog awards. In the run up to Posticon 07 they are sponsoring a People Choice type awards site, called Blogger Choice.

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Optimizing your blog for Pay Per Post

This post is about how to improve your blog for Pay Per Post. In order to do that, let’s look at your blog from the advertiser’s perspective. Since I am a blogger and a pretty regular user of Pay Per Post as an advertiser here are my ideas as a blogger to get the most from Pay Per Post.

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Pay Per Post Update – Oppapalooza!

I have used Pay Per Post for building buzz for my Early Miser Playstation 3 promotion. I started using Pay Per Postafter a horrible campaign with Loudlaunch.

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Posticon 07

Blogging as a business has matured quite a bit. I started my first blog Thinking Monkey in 2000. That’s seven years ago. Back then having a blog was a relative novelty. Blogging has grown up quite a bit since then.

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Using Inline Contextual Advertsing to Monetize a Blog.

You might have noticed that I have been running contextual ads for the last week or so. It was my experiment to see how they generated revenue. Here are the results.

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Podcast VS Video Blogging

With the proliferation of tools for easily generating podcasts and with YouTube’s distribution of
video files, how can you make the right choice when to generate a video blog vs a podcast?

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