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Learn The Millionaire Mindset

February 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

When working to make money online it definitely takes a good mindset to succeed.  Success is likely to not come to those who have the wrong mindset.  Making money online isn’t easy, and it is easy to give up on.  In order to not give up, it helps to always surround yourself with positive messages […]

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Tags: Blogging · Make Money Online · The Web

Create Your Own Personalized Homepage

October 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Imagine waking up, doing your routine, then going to your computer, opening your Internet browser and then seeing a page, customized by you, that has everything you want all on one page? 
That’s exactly what Page Flakes does.  Check new posts on your favorite blogs, see the current news from your favorite news sites, add a to-do […]

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Successful Site Provides Services For Flickr Users

August 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Sometimes I am amazed at the great web site ideas out there.  Today I stumbled upon a great web site that provides services for Flickr, a photo sharing community.
This web site that I found is filling a need and providing services for Flickr users, and it is reaping the rewards. In fact, the services this web site provides was […]

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The Next Internet Millionaire: Second Episode

August 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I just watched the second episode of The Next Internet Millionaire.  The second episode was even better than the first. 
What I found really surprising in the second episode was the number of cast members that didn’t know how to blog when they had the blogging challenge.  Nearly all of the cast had little to zero experience with blogs.
After […]

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The Next Internet Millionare

August 27th, 2007 · No Comments

The Next Internet Millionaire is an Internet reality show where 12 people compete for the title of  becoming the “next Internet millionaire.”
The show is hosted by Joel Comm, owner of Infomedia, Inc., his business that creates and manages web sites that pull in massive monthly AdSense revenue.
This show is like Survivor, The Apprentice and every other reality show.  There’s […]

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Backlink Checker

August 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I was searching the Internet the other day for a backlink checker and found this one.  It will show you how many backlinks you have in Google, Yahoo, MSN, Altavista, and Alltheweb.
This one gave me part of the information I wanted, but I also wanted to find out where my backlinks were coming from.  I wanted to see […]

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Tags: SEO & Marketing · The Web

Create a free directory with 01dir.com

August 16th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Been wanting to create a directory and give managing a web site directory a whirl?  Go ahead and try it out for free at www.01dir.com.  There you can create a directory on their servers, with unlimited memory, for free.
For free?  But with all “free” things there is usually some kind of catch right? 
The directory only costs when […]

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Display Your Site’s Page Rank, Alexa PR, and Estimated Value

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Biz Bla has a nice selection of buttons you can put on your blog or web site that will display your Google PR, Alexa PR, and the estimated value of your site.  I don’t know how well it does calculating the true sites value, but it’s fun to see what it estimates anyway.

As of now, I don’t […]

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Tags: Blogging · The Web

Web Site Value Calculator

July 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

This nice little calculator gives you the estimated worth of any web site that you enter.
Along with it’s worth it finds the web site’s Alexa ranking, Google page rank, and amount of backlinks. Even shows estimates for how much it could sell text link advertisements for, how much it could earn on affiliate products each month, and how much […]

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Tradeshow Goes Virtual

July 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Have you ever been to a trade-show?  How about a virtual trade-show?
eComXpo has created a real online virtual trade-show for ecommerce marketers.  Exhibitors buy space to set up their own virtual space open for visitors to explore and even chat or email them if they want to ask them questions.
The last trade-show included hundreds of exhibitors […]

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