Archive for December, 2009:

Implications of Stupid Facebook Pages

{ Posted on Dec 23 2009 by Pixelrage }
Yesterday, a friend who is a casual social networking user directed my attention to this utterly ridiculous Facebook Page. The two of us constantly rag on these dumb pages as they show up day in and day out on our ...Read More »

Two Extensions I’ve Lost Faith In: .me and .tel

{ Posted on Dec 18 2009 by Pixelrage }
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Categories : Domain Names
I was amongst the angry mob on the day when the .me and .tel domain names went into open registration. I was able to get 17 .me's that day (many of them one-word generic terms), and I got 1 .tel ...Read More »

Debunking the Top Paying AdSense Keywords List

{ Posted on Dec 17 2009 by Pixelrage }
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Categories : SEM
A favorite of mine are all of the internet marketing newbies who gloat over this year's list of the top 50 or 100 highest paying AdSense keywords. Anyone in their right mind would know that there's an obvious catch to ...Read More »

Using AboutUs.org As Your First Backlink Source

{ Posted on Dec 16 2009 by Pixelrage }
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Categories : Internet Marketing
It's surprising to hear how many people in internet marketing have not heard of AboutUs.org. This self-proclaimed wiki of websites is a huge catalog that presents Wikipedia-fashioned pages of information about any website on the internet. The only issue is ...Read More »

Knowing When Domain Parking Works Best

{ Posted on Dec 01 2009 by Pixelrage }
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Categories : Domain Names
Well, I've finished testing a new strategy for a few of my domain names and came to a conclusion: I will probably never understand why things work opposite from pure logic and common sense. For the past quarter, I took ...Read More »