Monthly Archives: April 2006

Child’s Play

Running an Internet business is easy… you just get your kids to do it all for you… Click the graphic for a larger version. …and you thought I ran this business?

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933 hits since 1996!

I was trying to find out when my “10 years online” anniversary is. I know I first encountered the Internet in the summer of 1996 while working in a science lab in Chicago. The earliest online evidence I could find … Continue reading

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Soooo… DOT EU anyone?

Since the .EU top level domain went live to the general public on 7th April to much fanfare and applause yawning, it has apparently overtaken dot BIZ total registrations. Wowee! Let’s look at the stats… total registrations… dotBIZ 1.3 million… … Continue reading

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Creating DVD’s

I’ve finally started backing up my camcorder tapes to DVD. I know, it’s taken me a while to enter the digital age. LOL (Actually, I find it amusing that I’m so at-home with the Internet and all things Web-based, but … Continue reading

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Are you blacklisted?

If your website is hosted on a shared server… meaning your domains are hosted on an IP address with lots of other domains, your domain could be on email blacklists without it being your fault. If someone else on the same IP … Continue reading

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Adsense Income Boost

Many of you know I like earning passive income from Adsense. I’m totally in favor of making “hands free” money… in fact, it’s like the holy grail of making money… it’s how the very rich make money… they put their piles … Continue reading

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I wouldn’t normally post this… but…

OK, so this is pretty cool… I got an email yesterday saying I’d earned some affiliate commissions and to expect a check. I got an email today from a different company saying I’d earned some other affiliate commissions and to … Continue reading

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Get Your Free Link Here!

In the last post I said I’d try to get this site to #1 for the phrase Neil Shearing. So…. I was just doing some research… looking for my neilshearing.com site at Google. I typed in Neil Shearing (without quotes) … Continue reading

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Phew… that was tricky!

Actually editing the name of the person doing the posts to this blog (from “admin” to “Neil Shearing”) was easy… it’s just a config setting in the blog admin area… no biggie. But actually making the name of the person … Continue reading

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WordPress and SEO = more traffic!

Ok, so traffic is very important. Without it you don’t have an online business.  I’m trying to set this blog up so that it gets maximum exposure for the keywords I’m interested in… namely “Neil Shearing” and, less importantly, other … Continue reading

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