Monthly Archives: April 2007

What are “Abercrombie & Fitch” playing at?

This post is Internet-marketing based… but with a twist. “Abercrombie & Fitch”, the US retailer, opened a store in London recently. Apparently, they are pricing their goods in their UK store at “pound for dollar”… which means an item in … Continue reading

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Google Adsense Help Center…

How many people trying to earn money through Adsense have actually checked out the Google Adsense Help Center? I wonder. Lots of people follow “guru’s” expensive advice… but the Adsense Help Center is free. There’s a ton of helpful information. … Continue reading

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InternetBasedMoms.com is for sale…

Alice Seba, owned of InternetBasedMoms.com has put it up for sale at SitePoint.com. Alice is well respected in the Internet marketing world… and her website is one of the top Work At Home Mom sites online. Currently there are no … Continue reading

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Google Email Dance…

When something goes wrong with my regular email account (which does happen once in a while… especially when I’ve had my online business for a decade), I switch to my Gmail account. (Here’s where to sign up for an account) … Continue reading

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Mike Filsaime’s REAL Feelings!

I couldn’t let this pass… Mike Filsaime’s latest email… Subject line: “About StomperNet & How I Really Feel” Body: “I have many fiends in the industry.” Hehe. Mike, that could be a typo.

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StomperNet… a success case study

Several months ago (January actually) there was a huge 24-hour promotion for Stompernet. It seemed that anyone who promoted Stompernet as a joint venture partner also became a faculty member… part of the team of experts working on the inside … Continue reading

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Google Splashes Out 3 Billion On DoubleClick

Question: What’s worth $3.1 billion in cash? Answer: DoubleClick… Google’s latest acquisition. This purchase by Google is close to double (ahem, no pun intended) what Google paid for YouTube ($1.65 billion in stock) back in October 2006. So… if this … Continue reading

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Adsense says “no” to traffic exchange programs…

In a clarification issued today, Mike Deeringer of AdSense Publisher Support had this to say about “traffic exchange programs”… “We understand that our publishers are always looking for ways to attract interested users to their sites. But using third-party tools … Continue reading

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What happened to laptops?

Wow. Did laptops crash in price, or is it just my perception? Yesterday I bought a brand new, whizzy laptop for just $800. (and that’s factoring in 17.5% VAT [rip off!] and a shocking exchange rate of 2 dollars to … Continue reading

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Lazy Git Marketing…

Hmmm, I think I see someone modeling themselves on the success of the “Rich Jerk” brand. Ok, let’s cut through the marketing talk and get straight to the facts. Have you built some sites with the idea of making money … Continue reading

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