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Gears Slowed Down My WordPress

I’m using WordPress 2.6 to power this blog, as well as several other blogs I run. Being the techie that I am, when WP 2.6 was released, I had to try out all the cool new features. That included the new Turbo feature utilizing Google Gears. Yay… new stuff to play with… and severely slow down my blog’s admin interface. The Turbo... [Read more...]

Useful Free Online SEO Tools

I was browsing some SEO forums when I came across a thread listing many useful free online SEO tools. Here are the ones I bookmarked and plan to use myself: Dig PageRank Checker This web site will scan many Google datacenters and check your site’s pagerank at each of them. It’s really easy to use and the results come back fast. Backlinks... [Read more...]

Required phpBay Update

Wade from phpBay sent out the following e-mail to customers: If you are using phpBay Pro 3.x for Wordpress on ANY site, it is imperative that you update it immediately to version 3.0.8 that I released tonight. The update stems from an omission in the licensing code where instead of validating the license once, it’s revalidating it every time phpBay... [Read more...]

I Got a New Laptop (Finally)

I decided to take the plunge and purchase a new laptop for my affiliate marketing business. Actually I’ve been thinking about this for months, but I didn’t know if it was something I could afford. Yesterday while out shopping, my wife (the money miser of the family) asked if it was time to get a laptop, and had no objections to getting one... [Read more...]

How to Think Like a Marketer…

Here’s a post I wrote in the Wealthy Affiliate forums. I thought it would be helpful to my blog readers… How to Think Like a Marketer: Here’s the key in my opinion… Stop trying to find a niche or a product to promote. Instead go find a problem. Seriously, just think about a problem people have in life. It could be a very generalized... [Read more...]

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