Check this out, I saw this on one of my car sites today: Do you think this will increase CTR? People love to interact with websites, and I think people would click out of curiosity. However, I also think this will draw attention away from the ad itself.
Archive for the 'Internet' Category
Lesson Learned – Buying Expired Domains
Published December 21st, 2007 in Google and Internet. ClosedI love buying expired domains, but you have to be careful. In the past, it’s served me well, but I just had my first negative experience. The previous registrant apparently did a few naughty things and broke the AdSense terms and conditions: From an AdSense rep: Unfortunately, as you suspected, the ******.info domain was previously [...]
GMail Adds Colored Labels, Still no HTML Sigs
Published December 4th, 2007 in Google and Internet. ClosedGoogle: colored labels in GMail are cool, I’m glad you took a hint from Lifehacker. While definitely an improvement, I’m still waiting on HTML signatures. Every email client in the world gives you HTML sigs, please just allow the damn things already.
This is what Digg Traffic Looks Like
Published November 3rd, 2007 in Internet and Social Networking. 13 CommentsOne of my sites got on the front page of Digg a couple weeks ago, and I was interested to see the final results on this. Finally everything seems to have evened out again, and with some decent (and interesting) results. There were actually a few surprising results according to my analytics software. I might [...]
Spock.com is a new search engine geared towards searching people. It’s a pretty neat concept; you can search for anybody – Politicians, celebrities, athletes, your neighbors, your boss, or yourself. From what I can tell, when you enter a name, it searches all of the social networking sites (LinkedIn, Myspace, Facebook,) as well as Wikipedia, [...]
MySite Hosting for Beginners and Pros Alike
Published October 1st, 2007 in Internet, Sponsored Post and Webmaster. 1 CommentMySite.com is a low-cost website hosting solution for literally anybody. If you’re looking at starting up a WordPress blog but don’t want to spend a fortune on expensive hosting, they offer a specific “WordPress Blog” hosting package for only $4.95/month, which includes 2GB of disk space and 20GB of monthly bandwidth. Plenty for an up-and-coming [...]
