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WordPress 2.0.6 Released

January 8th, 2007

WordPress 2.0.6 has just been released!

It includes security fixes, better compatibility with Safari browsers, bug fixes, and new features for developers.

This is probably the last release before version 2.1 comes out (which I’m really looking forward to).

Happy New Year 2007!

January 8th, 2007

Yes, it’s belated but oh, what the heck… better late than never! Happy New Year 2007!

Internet access around Asia has come to a crawl for the past week. No thanks to the recent major earthquake in Taiwan which caused serious damage to undersea cables.

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Policy Clarification on Google Ad and Image Placement

December 29th, 2006

Placing images along side Google AdSense ads has always been a controversial issue.

Apparently, AdSense publishers had observed increased ad click-through rates (CTR) when images are cleverly placed beside ads. I have not experimented with this idea although I knew about it for quite some time.

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Monthly Amazon Associates Payments Starting 2007

December 24th, 2006

I just got news that Amazon Associates payment will be monthly instead of quarterly, beginning January 1, 2007.

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Can Google Toolbar Cause Pages to Be Indexed?

December 15th, 2006

Google ToolbarSo, you created a new web page and visited your new page using a browser installed with Google Toolbar.

You hope that your page will somehow be indexed by the Google search engine…

» Read more: Can Google Toolbar Cause Pages to Be Indexed?

Hosted Business Pages: Advertise Even If You Don’t Have a Website

December 7th, 2006

Google AdWordsNow you can advertise on AdWords even if you don’t have a website. The landing page for the AdWords ads will be hosted by Google.

At the moment, the service is only available in the US. I suppose it’s only a matter time before the service is made available to the rest of the world. The new service is known as the hosted business pages for the AdWords Starter Edition.

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Tools to View PageRank of Links on a Web Page

November 30th, 2006

Website PR OverlayDo you know the Google PageRank (PR) of the links on your web page?

There are several ways you can find out the link PRs:

  • Enter each link URL in a PR checking service, or
  • Open each link and see the PR in Google Toolbar, or
  • Use the Website PR Overlay tool by SEO Bench or Visual PageRank tool by iWebTool

» Read more: Tools to View PageRank of Links on a Web Page

Free Website Traffic Generation Tips

November 24th, 2006

77 Ways to Get TrafficI’d like to share with you Allan Gardyne’s free report, “77 Ways to Get Traffic“.

This excellent 69-page report is packed with traffic generation tips that you probably wouldn’t have thought of. Most of the traffic generation techniques described in the report can be applied without costing you a single cent.

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Internet Marketing Videos Galore at YouTube

November 23rd, 2006

Internet Marketing videos on YouTubeIf you’re looking for free videos on internet marketing, look no further than YouTube.

Here’s a sampling of the number of videos returned as a result of doing a search on a few internet marketing related keywords on YouTube (to date): » Read more: Internet Marketing Videos Galore at YouTube

Internet Marketing Store Unveiled

November 19th, 2006

Internet Marketing StoreLooking for books on internet marketing?

Whether it is about affiliate marketing, email marketing, search engine marketing, Google AdSense, Google AdWords, search engine optimization (SEO), or even blogging, I’m sure you can find something of your interest in my new Internet Marketing Store (in association with Amazon.com).

Go ahead, take a browse in:

http://www.internetmarketingnotes.com/store/

» Read more: Internet Marketing Store Unveiled

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