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From $0 to $35 a Day

From time to time I find threads on forums that I find to be very interesting and informative. With information overload occurring quite frequently, I find that I usually save or .pdf some threads to come back to them later. Here’s a thread on the Warrior Forum started by one of the users. The topic [...]

4Jul2009 | Felicia | 5 comments | Continued
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The Not So Bad Newbie Mistake

When I first starting playing around with web design and creating websites, I utilized free article sites like Ezine Articles and Article Database for content. At first I wrote 100% of my content. Then I started adding free articles so the ratio switched to 50-50. Over time, I think the ratio changed a bit more [...]

19Jun2009 | Felicia | 4 comments | Continued
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Using Google Analytics

I’m sooo confused. Some time ago I added Google Analytics code on a few of my sites to get a better feel statistically on how they’re actually doing.  Being the statistic watcher that I am, I thought “What the heck.  It couldn’t hurt.”  Well, no I don’t think it hurts, but it does confuse. There [...]

21May2009 | Felicia | 2 comments | Continued
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Niche Sites, Keywords and Marketing

Since I’m in the process of creating a niche website, I thought I would try to do it right this time. I’m happy to say that I’ve been able to earn money when I didn’t know what I was doing, now I’m going to try to take my time and do it right this go [...]

20May2009 | Felicia | 7 comments | Continued
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What is Alexa and Why Should I Care?

There appears to be two rating systems that have clout on the internet.  There are probably more, but these two keep popping up every time I look at revenue generating sources.  They are Google page rank and Alexa ranking. Google Most folks know about Google.  The more traffic Google sends your way, the higher your [...]

13May2009 | Felicia | 6 comments | Continued
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Online Writing – The Ultimate Reality Show

Let’s compare online writing to the reality TV shows, American Idol or Britain’s Got Talent, Australia’s Next Top Model.  Most folks, whether or not you want to admit to watching these shows, are familiar with them.  Well, rather than think about the singing or modeling contestants, think about your writing. In the Beginning These shows [...]

8May2009 | Felicia | 0 comments | Continued
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Complying with Google Privacy Policy Requirements

Whether you love or hate Google, they’re a necessary resource for anyone looking to make a couple of bucks off of their website or blog.  So, when Google says you must update your privacy policy prior to April 8, 2009, you must update your privacy policy. It’s not a big deal, I don’t think.  There [...]

4Apr2009 | Felicia | 1 comment | Continued
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Just a Google Thought

I look at the state of the economy and try to grasp how we got here.  It’s blamed on too much spending, not enough saving, bottoming out of the real estate market, etc., etc., etc. I then look at my online writing income and wonder if there is a possibility of a virtual melt down [...]

30Mar2009 | Felicia | 8 comments | Continued
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What Not to Do When Creating a Website

I’ve made mention from time to time about my website mistakes. After playing around with it a little over the weekend, I thought it would be nice to share with you the “What not to do’s” when it comes to creating a website. I’m able to create this list because it’s everything that I did [...]

23Feb2009 | Felicia | 12 comments | Continued