Archive for January, 2008

Link theory, bad Wordpress themes, aff mktg alive and well

How we’d link if there was no Google.
How to recognize a WordPress theme with malicious code.
Affiliate Marketing is not on the decline

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Recommending your competitors, internal linking, and fighting scrapers

A real life “Macy’s recommends Gimball’s” - I find this rather brilliant
Quick ‘n’ easy way to set up internal links on your site
Ways to combat scrapers

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Natural language, the truth about overnight success and Wordpress theming

Use natural language to attract searchers who… use natural language to search
Professional blogging takes crazy amounts of time and effort, says Darren Rowse. You’d think this is a no-brainer, but yeah.
CK moves from modifying WordPress themes to creating WordPress themes in the latest tutorial.

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Why the big boys say much, signifying nothing

This complaint about Shoemaker being a hypocrite is interesting regardless of your take on it, but this particular quote I vound via Stu really grabbed me: “Let me define the “Make Money Online” niche for you. It’s largely a bunch of guys talking about how wealthy they are, leading inexperienced newbies on, pretending like someday [...]

This complaint about Shoemaker being a hypocrite is interesting regardless of your take on it, but this particular quote I vound via Stu really grabbed me: “Let me define the “Make Money Online” niche for you. It’s largely a bunch of guys talking about how wealthy they are, leading inexperienced newbies on, pretending like someday they’ll reveal their “big money” secrets, and you’ll be wealthy too. In reality, they just use their blogs as newbie traffic channelers, selling it off to the highest bidder. The newbies take forever to realize that they ARE the “big money” secret the author has.” Really speaks to what Empress was saying the other day about how (most of) the big guys never really say anything of substance.

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Gnomes and letting other people waste our time

The Underpants Gnomes business plan. If you don’t remember the episode, watch the clip. It’s so sad and so true.
Why I just don’t post about Google anymore.
You know, I’m going to toss all the emails I get with “X steps/tips to whatever” that I put aside, intending to read someday. My time would be much [...]

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Styling, copyrighting and blogging - oh my!

Nice series with lots of info about styling Wordpress themes: Part 4
Great article on the right way to use personas in developing your marketing strategy
The basics on good blogging. Yeah, basic, but it never hurts to refresh yourself on tried and true rules.

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