Monthly Archives: April 2006

Instead of having to register to post comments, you can now just fill in the comment form and let me know your thoughts instantly. I’ve added a CAPTCHA mechanism to the form which asks for a four-digit code displayed as an … Continue reading →

It’s official. I had my best Adsense day ever yesterday when comparing my eCPM figures! The eCPM is the effective amount of money you’re earning per thousand page impressions. It’s the measurement people use to buy and sell banner ads. I remember the “early … Continue reading →

I’m happy to live in cyberspace. I actually enjoy the freedom of the Internet… charging in dollars, selling worldwide, making friends from all over the globe. But once in a while it’s fun to mention something specific to “home”. And … Continue reading →

The only way to build a long term viable business is to nurture your relationship with your customers. It’s especially important online where things move so quickly you can be forgotten in an instant. In fact, as I’ve spent more … Continue reading →

Here’s the point of this post, for those who are in a hurry… The people who are most successful online are those who use the advantages of the medium to the maximum extent. What does that mean? Well, it means you can’t … Continue reading →

It’s a party! I invited some friends to take a peek at the new blog and recorded 4,186 visits in 24 hours! Not only that, but we rocketed this blog to 6,257 on Alexa.com which means this blog was the … Continue reading →

Wow, this is a real eye-opener! I managed to create a webpage in 10 seconds, and it’s hosted and ready to view online at: http://neil.shearing.googlepages.com/home It’s very, very basic… what do you want from 10 seconds effort? How does it work? … Continue reading →

Well, that was a fun hour… hacking code and trying to work out what was going on “under the hood”. In the end, all I had to do was remove this line of code from the very very top of … Continue reading →

I appreciate all the emails and comments about the Firefox browser guys. I’ve just installed it and, oh brother, does Firefox turn my Blog into a dog’s dinner! It looks awful! Click to enlarge.  I’ll try to fix it, but … Continue reading →

Hey, please throw a bookmark at this blog so that you can find it again easily, OK? I know you’ll want to come back often when you see the rest of this post… quality freebies that I’ve found for you! … Continue reading →