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| Thriving Online Business or Beginnings of Overload? |
| 2008-04-23 10:57:21 |
I’ve been extremely business as of late creating new eBay affiliate sites. I’m using wordpress as a platform to create a BANS type site. Since I’m using wordpress, I get to use all the nice toys (plugins) that come with it, along with formatting my permalinks for maximum SEO advantage. While I’m not making 1 [...]...
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| Getting Backlinks More Important Than Content |
| 2008-04-03 09:53:39 |
Vic over at Bloggerunleashed has been cranking out several videos. While Vic has never been shy about sharing information, his videos allow him to get his point across in a more complete way.
Two videos he did have really hit home to me, especially within the last 2 weeks.
Vic’s video on types of backlinks got me booted [...]...
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| Don’t Play Around with Adsense and Your Sites |
| 2008-03-02 12:53:12 |
Earlier in the week, I had planned to make several changes with Desty Online, new theme, adding adsense, and writing articles based upon Google’s search trends to see if I could capitalize on current trends and turn that traffic into $$$.
While I was able to get some traffic from Google Trends, I didn’t have Adsense [...]...
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| What Is the Rat Race Rebellion? |
| 2008-02-25 12:23:52 |
The Rat Race Rebellion. Those three words have been running around the web for the last few hours. Google shows the Rat Race Rebellion at the top of their current trends; Rat Race Rebellion is currently number 1 on Google’s Trends.
What exactly is the Rat Race Rebellion? When I read those words, I instantly thought [...]...
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| Changes In The Future, The Countdown Begins |
| 2008-02-24 21:09:45 |
For those of you who have stuck around, I seriously appreciate your support. While I haven’t been posting on Desty Online, I’ve been pretty busy. I’m still working on my funny video site (as I find something new to post), startedd a local niche site on Evansville Indiana, and started a new video site for [...]...
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| Bloggingzoom HACKED! |
| 2008-01-24 14:30:39 |
Blogger aid, Bloggingzoom, has been HACKED! Court raised the alarm this afternoon. If you go to www.bloggingzoom.com you’ll only get a white screen.
Bloggingzoom is such a great aid to bloggers or anyone who uses a blog. Some people think that it’s just another Digg site; it is SO much more. I use [...]...
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| Build the Online Business |
| 2008-01-22 11:34:50 |
For those who wondered where I was, I’ve been busy with both Business">online business and offline matters.
I was involved in an accident that involved me, my car, black ice, and the ditch. I’m fine but the car is fairly banged up.
Online, I’ve been incredibly busy!
Right now I’m working hard to expand several made for adsense [...]...
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| Writing about Your Online Business is a Mistake |
| 2008-01-05 22:49:12 |
If you read this blog, I’m willing to bet money that you have either read or subscribe to ‘how to make money online’ blogs. While my focus is more along the lines of online business I do go into how to make money online, since online business is all about making money online; they go hand [...]...
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| I’m Not a Fan of Using YouTube Through Adsense |
| 2007-12-28 12:30:13 |
I’m sure you guys are tired of me talking about my funny videosite, The Masked Dispatcher’s Funny Video Collection, but Desty Online is about my experiences with online business. I have been working off of Court’s Internet Marketing School site for tips on how to get better rankings with the search engines.
While I do target [...]...
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| Keep Moving Forward With Your Business |
| 2007-12-23 14:22:59 |
A quote by Walt Disney, "...keep moving forward..." is the basis for the Disney animated film "Meet the Robinsons." The entire quote behind "keep moving forward" is something that all business owners should take heed....
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| Preplan Your Holiday Articles and Get Them Out Early |
| 2007-12-20 12:25:04 |
I was reading my various RSS subscriptions today when I ran across Three Ways to Keep Your Articles Fresh by Sara Christensen over on Blogging Tips. What hit me close to home was her debate about writing a holiday themed post because everyone else was. I thought it was funny, because I had already posted [...]...
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| Developing a New Online Business |
| 2007-12-18 12:09:43 |
The latest rage for new online businesses is creating a BANS (Build A Niche Store). I'm looking to not only create a BANS, but to develop an online business based off of several inter-related sites, BANS being just product sales sites....
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| Use Feedburner for Your Adsense Placement |
| 2007-12-17 10:22:30 |
Adsense placement is required information to help make money online using niche sites. The goal is to have the ads mesh into the site seamlessly so visitors view the ads as extensions of the site.
Feedburner has created a service that uses their FeedFlare technology to place ads on the site. This article documents results of using this service for optimal Adsense placement....
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| Get a Brutally Honest Review |
| 2007-12-15 13:22:43 |
Blogger Unleashed is the latest blog dedicated to making money online. The vital difference between this blog and others is that it actually goes into detail on how to create articles and sites that will index in Google properly for targeted keywords.
Vic, the owner of Blogger Unleased and the mastermind behind Bloggingzoom, is opening a mentorship program for those interested in getting the blog's more focued for their keywords and how to make more money online....
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| A Critic Can Be the Best Thing in the World |
| 2007-12-12 07:59:07 |
Nobody likes to be told they're wrong. Nobody likes to be called out on a mistake. Critics abound in this world because everyone has opinion and the loud ones aren't shy about expressing theirs.
Is it possible that some criticism is founded? Could someone else know something that could benefit you? You need to at least look into your critics' comments and see if there is an opportunity to lean from your "supposed" shortcomings....
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| Start Your Own Online Business |
| 2007-12-10 21:12:22 |
In generations past, Americans of all walks of life ran their own businesses, from mom and pop grocery stores, to the Fords and Rockefellers of the country. In today's society, the majority of the population is content with working for others, hence limiting their income potential.
The Internet, the greatest tool to access the world, is the greatest leverage for online businesses to get their products and services before millions of potential customers. Starting a business online has the greatest potential to deliver for owners in terms of amount of work required vs a normal brick and mortar offline business....
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| Blog Mastermind Going Private |
| 2007-12-04 22:20:33 |
Blog Mastermind, created by Yaro Starak, is a program designed to teach bloggers how to promote their blogs and how to make money from their blogs, no matter what the blog's subject matter.
Blog Mastermind opened its doors in the summer of 2007 to the public, now Yaro is closing the doors to new members effective December 10th 2007 for an unknown period of time. As a last chance promotion, Yaro has opened one of his Blog Mastermind lessons to the public....
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| Give With the One Hand, Take With the Other |
| 2007-12-03 09:38:30 |
Website management isn't just about determining what to write about. Management of the design and policies are also topics that cannot be ignored. This article goes through some behind the scenes at Desty Online relating to the management of the site. Specificly the second thoughts on the site's theme / design, the use of other forms of media, and policy on commentators, mainly removing the DoFollow from comments....
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| Starting A Business Takes Time |
| 2007-12-02 14:35:49 |
Everyone who starts a business hopes and prays that the business takes off and is a success. The United States has a long history of small business owners, from the mom and pop grocery store owners all the way to the small start ups from someone’s garage to become a mega corporation (Apple or Microsoft [...]...
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| Is Submitting Your Articles to Bloggingzoom a Good Idea? |
| 2007-11-27 09:19:12 |
The new social networking media site dedicated to bloggers, Bloggingzoom, was created to help blogs expose their articles to a wider audience and rank better with search engines. What happens when Bloggingzoom ranks better for the article and it's keywords than the origianal article does?...
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| A Choice of Two Different Business Models |
| 2007-11-22 19:49:47 |
After submitting my iTunes affiliate music site, the comments I received, along with the lack of business from the site, told me that I needed a change. Two seperate busines models were suggested and promise an interesting business experience....
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| Have You Fallen for Google’s Conditioning Program? |
| 2007-11-19 12:50:32 |
Webmasters, on whole, are considered poor traffic for publishers who are looking for readers to click on ads that create revenue on a Pay Per Click (PPC) basis for their online business. I believe that there is a reason for this, and it isn't because no one wants to click on advertising....
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| Social Network Marketing Carnival - November 19, 2007 |
| 2007-11-19 00:01:57 |
Our newest installment of articles submitted by real webmasters relating to social media, and how to access and network with the various social networks. Published on November 19th 2007, this edition goes into MyBlogLog, BlogRush, how to meet people, the effects of submitting written articles to social bookmarking sites, how to get your article noticed on Digg, an article about Bedo, the effects of social media, and the effects of using a Technorati link exchange....
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| The Masked Dispatcher Alpha Goes Live! |
| 2007-11-14 08:41:31 |
I’ve been working on my new project in my spare time, weekends, late at night, etc. It’s no where near what I want it to be, but I have enough up to try and get some feedback.
The Masked Dispatcher, your gateway to digital music downloads is live!
The site is purely a service oriented venture; I know [...]...
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| Social Network Marketing Blog Carnival - November 12, 2007 |
| 2007-11-12 18:00:23 |
Welcome to the November 12, 2007 edition of social network marketing carnival.
Ianternet presents Facebook Flyer Pro: Cost Per Click that Hates Me posted at Ian Fernando.
Carol Bentley presents Spreading the word? posted at Carol Bentley.
Amy S Quinn presents 17 Specialty Search Engines Every Web Developer Should Bookmark posted at Virtual Hosting.
Sagar Satapathy presents The Del.icio.us [...]...
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| Wow, I was Fooled! |
| 2007-11-12 00:01:04 |
As I’ve said before, I like using BlogRush to find new blogs. I was running around the BlogRush network and came across whizkidsecrets.com blog [nofollow added, you’ll see]. It was a good title for an article about how Shylockblogging had been sold overnight. You’ll notice that the article I’m talking about is actually on 45n5.com’s site.
You [...]...
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| A Blog to Keep Your Eye On: Caroline Middlebrook |
| 2007-11-11 11:17:28 |
A gem of a blog that I found, Caroline-Middlebrook.com. Caroline submitted her excellent article on how to connect with stumblers on StumbleUpon for my Social Network Marketing Blog Carnival. I snooped around her blog, looking at other articles, and read a great article about blog commentating strategies.
I’ll probably spend this evening searching thru her archives. Caroline, [...]...
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| Do You Want to Make Money? Give Away Free Stuff! |
| 2007-11-09 09:28:05 |
Do you want something for free? I know I do. For the most part, so does everyone else in the world.
What a minute! It can’t be for free! There’s got to be a catch. I’m sure there’s something, somewhere were you get hit with a backend sell. Sometimes the backend is hidden or not mentioned [...]...
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| The Google Strikes Back |
| 2007-10-27 07:06:47 |
Over the months, I’ve noticed that everyone is preoccupied with Google’s Page Rank. The focus of everyone’s SEO has been not to increase search engine traffic, but to increase Page Rank. While I understood their reasons, I never agreed with their reasons.
What ”They” Think and What “They” Say
The selling of links was big business. Services such as [...]...
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| When Just Providing a Sevice or a Product is Not Enough |
| 2007-10-25 17:03:00 |
When starting a business, generally, the value created by the business can be broken down into two areas
Product or Service — You provide either a new product or service, or you are providing a higher quality product or service.
Price — You can undercut all other competitors and still have a reasonable level of quality in [...]...
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| Free Online Marketing — a Look at Blogrush VS Technorati Tags |
| 2007-10-23 15:46:08 |
Several blogs have written about Blogrush in the past few days, it’s poor performance in generating traffic. I had put my Blogrush numbers onto my Google Analytic’s dashboard to track what it’s exactly doing for me. Mid-way through the month, I started using Technorati tags to help further my articles’ exposure; I got this information [...]...
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| The Next Generation of Online Marketing — TNX.net |
| 2007-10-22 04:35:14 |
Roughly a month ago, I discovered a new advertising broker where you can sell advertising on your web site and buy links to other’s web sites. TNX (located at TNX.net, not .com) is the next in the line of buy and sell links online advertising brokers, along the lines of Linkworth and TextLinkAds. I signed up [...]...
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| Desty’s Gold Starred Articles October 19 2007 |
| 2007-10-19 15:35:57 |
I’m thinking more and more about my new enterprise, so with that in mind, we’ll get down to it.
Court writes Is a Visitor Is a Visitor Is a Visitor? It has a direct tie-in to the differences between Desty Online and my new project. Desty Online is what I guess you could call a personal blog [...]...
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| The Call Answered — Does Blogging Help Your Business? |
| 2007-10-18 08:01:21 |
Michael Martine at Remarkablogger has written a call to arms asking business bloggers if blogging has helped their business. Of course, being a business blogger and what I consider an online friend of Michael’s, I must reply.
I didn’t start Desty Online to write about business, mine or anyone else’s. I started it, along with alot of other [...]...
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| Passive Online Blog Marketing |
| 2007-10-17 08:01:14 |
Passive online marketing is simply an automated system that requires you to set the procedure once, iron out any bugs, fine tune, and then simply forget. By the use of integrated software, marketing is done automatically.
What I’m talking about, of course, are pings! Every time I write an article, Wordpress automatically alerts ping servers I [...]...
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| Putting Your Blog in Order |
| 2007-10-16 19:01:17 |
Everyone, without exception, starts their blog at the beginning. They must, it’s the beginning of their blog!
When the blog is created, the writer has a niche he or she wants to compete in. Their topic is selected, the blog theme is selected, categories are created, and content starts to flow.
Categories
As time progresses, and the writer [...]...
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