Aaron Greenspan of Think Computer Corporation has generated quite a stir in the Google Adsense world over the last few months. Everyone knows of or at least has heard of the various Adsense accounts that are sporadically banned on a seemingly hourly basis. Most of those are well founded and the people being [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Web Development'
On Suing Google
June 9th, 2009 · 29 Comments · Web Development
Tags: Google·small business·webmaster
iContact
May 23rd, 2009 · 11 Comments · Web Development
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So you’ve built your fabulous double-opt-in mailing list, have a bunch of people who are interested to hear what you have to say and are set to get started. Now what?
Well obviously, you’re going to have something to say to these people and that’s great, but if you look to your website as a [...]
Tags: email
Monetizing An RSS Feed – Fail #1
May 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Web Development
So I’ve been looking for ways to extract some amount of revenue out of this blog. There’s a trickle coming in, but it’s not much and my hobbies are getting increasingly expensive.
A few months ago, I noticed that Google was offering ads that could be delivered via your RSS feed. I had a [...]
Tags: blogs·monetization
Follow-Up On The Data Center Takeover
April 5th, 2009 · 8 Comments · Web Development
So it turns out that the initial alleged reason for the FBI data center takeover I posted yesterday was more rumour than fact. CBS did some further investigation and found out that it was in relation to a fraud case. Now depending who you believe in the statements from the article, it’s either [...]
Tags: hosting
Defining Success On The Web
March 27th, 2009 · 20 Comments · Web Development
Success is one of those incredibly vague terms. Ask 100 people and you’ll get 100 different answers. Consider the value that people place on being rich vs being famous. Some people would consider rich people successful, famous or not. Others would consider famous peopl successful, rich or not. Still others [...]
Wordpress Upgrade
December 20th, 2008 · 12 Comments · Web Development
I’ve finally updated to Wordpress 2.7. I won’t even tell you how far behind I was in my updates because it’s rather embarrassing. Let’s just say I wasn’t quite with the 2.0 crowd yet.
I have to say that I’m absolutely floored to see the massive UI improvements and was shocked to find how [...]