Archive for: October, 2004

Written on October 12th, 2004 at 11:10 am by Darren Rowse

The rise of Micropayments

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Clickz has an interesting study into the rise of micropayments which might be of interest to some bloggers. My experience of blogging is that its hard to get much in the way of big payments in one’s income stream but that one way forward that many of us are exploring is to generate many small […]

Written on October 12th, 2004 at 11:10 am by Darren Rowse

A day in the life of a Search Engine Optimiser

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SEO Scoop has written up a day in the life of a search optimiser which gives some hints into what those SEO types do with their time. Its actually got some remarkably similar features to what my daily rhythm can look like as a blogger and will give you some food for thought if you’re […]

Written on October 11th, 2004 at 10:10 am by Darren Rowse

URL info - Analyze and Improve your Blog

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URL info is one of the most useful tools for enternetuserss that I’ve recently stumbled upon.
It may not look overly sexy when you first surf into it but this simple page has 107 useful tools for you to analyze and improve your site. They describe it as follows:
URLinfo is a tool for handling web […]

Written on October 9th, 2004 at 06:10 pm by Darren Rowse

Beer Blog

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The Brew Site is an interesting commercial blog focused upon Beer (sounds like my kind of blog!). They are basing their income stream at this stage around Adsense. I’ve done a little research into beer keywords and the ads should pay reasonably well and the topic is one which should attract a fair amount […]

Written on October 9th, 2004 at 03:10 pm by Darren Rowse

Blogs for Lawyers

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Feedmelegal> has a good post on how blogs can be useful for lawyers.
‘How can lawyers benefit from the use of weblogs? Feedmelegal does not intend to repeat at length what has been written by others, but to summarise and to an extent build on the insightful thinking that has already emerged, as follows:
· given their […]

Written on October 9th, 2004 at 11:10 am by Darren Rowse

Blogging for Dollars - CFO Magazine - October Issue 2004 - CFO.com

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It seems that articles about how executives are blogging are appearing every day now - here is another one - Blogging for Dollars
‘Once the domain of the disgruntled and demented, Web logs are being embraced by business executive…
In an earlier time, say 2000, managers at Microsoft didn’t appear to be such big fans of blogs. […]

Written on October 9th, 2004 at 10:10 am by Darren Rowse

Study: Growth in Worldwide Ad Spend Led by Internet

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Online expenditure on Advertising is expected to continue to rise according to this report:
‘U.K.-based media research firm ZenithOptimedia expects the growth of Internet ad expenditures to outpace other media worldwide, while advertiser confidence holds steady.
According to ZenithOptimedia’s quarterly global ad forecast, over the next two years, newspapers, magazines, radio and outdoor advertising are expected to […]

Written on October 8th, 2004 at 05:10 pm by Darren Rowse

Google Page Rank Update

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There is a lot of talk around the web at the moment about Google’s current page ranking update. You may have already noticed your blog’s page rank change - most of my blogs are pretty stable although I’ve noticed one of the new ones has gone up from 2 to 6 which was a nice […]

Written on October 8th, 2004 at 05:10 pm by Darren Rowse

Creative Weblogging - Paying for Content

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Creative Weblogging is offering to pay bloggers $5 for sending in an article to their growing network of blogs. Creative Weblogging is developing a similar blogging network to that of Weblogs Inc with an interesting array of blogs.
Obviously they’ve done their sums and worked out that in the long run they can make more than […]




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