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Looking for a Home Based Business?

April 30th, 2008 at 2:55 pm » Comments (1)

In my quest for making a little extra money on the internet, I often come across different ideas. I am always interested in “Home Based Business” ads, because that is really what I am looking for. I don’t want any get rich quick schemes, and I don’t want to anything to do with [...]



Upgrade Wordpress Blogs Automatically

April 27th, 2008 at 12:50 pm » Comments (0)

Since I have been on the theme of useful, and “must have” plugins of late, I thought I would pass one on that is extremely helpful. it is called the Instant Upgrade Plugin for WordPress. This plugin does exactly what its name implies–upgrades your WordPress installation instantly. It will download the new [...]



Don’t Forget to Backup! Another WordPress Plugin

April 24th, 2008 at 10:53 am » Comments (1)

I had another one of those “learn from experience” moments yesterday. If you tried to visit this blog any time over the last 3 days, you may have found my site down. It seems that my web host has been having some problems, particularly with their databases. When I finally called them [...]



Must Have WordPress Plugin: Nofollow-free

April 22nd, 2008 at 12:02 pm » Comments (0)

Here is one plugin that you should install if you are blogging on the WordPress platform. The Nofollow-free plugin turns off the default settings in WordPress that makes all links in the comments section of the blog “No Follow”. Most blog writers who are networking are trying to accomplish three things:

They want to [...]



Why Aren’t You Using AdSense?

April 21st, 2008 at 1:26 am » Comments (1)

Ok, I know what you are thinking…everyone and their brother is using AdSense now. And that is probably true. But for the very few out there that aren’t using it: Why not? This is an amazingly easy way to start earning a little money off of your blogs, even if you [...]



Bringing in More Traffic…3 Traffic Generators Used

April 12th, 2008 at 6:07 pm » Comments (3)

I have been trying to figure out what the best way to bring more traffic to this blog, as well as others that I write, might be. I continue to try several things, with differing results. Some thing seem to bring in quite a bit of traffic, while others haven’t produced nearly as [...]



Make Money Online By Writing Reviews!

April 11th, 2008 at 3:21 pm » Comments (0)

I found a new site online today where you can make some extra money by writing reviews.  Reviews of what, you ask?  Anything that you want!  You can write reviews of products, or software, or hotels, or restaurants, or anything else that you can think of!  Check it out here!
Since I just found this site [...]



New Foxit PDF Reader

April 10th, 2008 at 5:23 pm » Comments (1)

I was jumping around via EntreCard today, and stumbled on a blog that had a post about a new PDF reader called Foxit. Upon further review, I found that the program was only 2.1 MB, and was a very fast download. I installed the program on my computer, and then used it to pull [...]



Make a Custom Header Graphic For Your WordPress Blog

April 10th, 2008 at 12:09 am » Comments (0)

I have noticed quite a few hits over the last few days from people looking for how to make a header graphic for a WordPress blog. I wrote a couple of posts a few days ago about making your header graphic a link, and that has been showing up in Google for this [...]



Make Sure It Works!

April 8th, 2008 at 11:50 am » Comments (0)

I learned a lesson the hard way this week.  I was working on another one of my blogs, Jake’s Outdoors, and decided that it was time for a face lift.  I spent hours searching for just the right theme, and then worked on altering it to make it unique to my blog.  I got all [...]



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