Most people think the Dot Com lifestyle is about fast cars, exotic vacations, fine dining and partying all over the world. While that is all part of it, I want to show you what the Dot Com lifestyle is really about. The answer isn’t what you
It looks like Google is doing another round of PR updates. I noticed that my rank has gone back up to PR4. It used to be PR3. Could it be that Google is starting to like me again? They still don’t have me rank number 1 for my name but they mo
This is the 5th chapter of “How To Evaluate a Internet Property”. You can read part 1 - Financials here and part 2 - part Rate of growth here and part 3 - The Run Rate Here and part 4 - Resources here
When reading below please please please keep
Successful blogging is all about building relationships. The relationship you create with your readership and other blogs will have a huge impact on your success as a professional blogger. Here are five tips on how to create that relationship. Feel
Social networks seem to popping up all over the place these days. There are the big boys like Facebook and MySpace, but there are countless other websites devoted to niche online communities too. Car345 is one such online social networking site and
David Naylor has been pimping this Firewall Script software for the last week or so. I figured I would check it out. Seems pretty slick. Looks to do what a lot of mod_security does but without all the silly dependencies and the root admin access.
Brian Campbell of the Internet Marketing University wants to show the power of Facebook but using it to make $10,000 in 37 days. Why he needs 37 days and not 30, I have no idea.
I’m doing a live demonstration about how to I’m going to e
Cathlyn asks:
For affiliate newbies, should they really by By Rosalind Gardner’s book, the Super Affiliate Handbook? (?? Yes, even knowing you are an affiliate of hers…) Will it really save us time and energy?
ShoeMoney: No idea. I d
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In the last Dot Com Pho video, you saw the 32GB Corsair USB Survivor flash drive get dunked into a water mixture of hot sauce and chili oil, then ran over by a car.
While the drive survived physically, we were not sure if it still worked because we
After last week’s super sized Dot Com Pho, things got back to normal this week with a more modest eight people. The owner of Pho Lan (where Dot Com Pho is held) looked very relieved that we didn’t try to take over his restaurant.
For thi
This edition of Miscellaneous Ramblings takes on the bored theme. It’s the weekend and I figure no one is really in a mood to work - you rather just stay home and be bored to tears. Well, this post is for you!
This edition of Miscellaneous Ram
Are you looking for an excuse to escape the work-a-day life and party down with some of the biggest bloggers in the world? Then come to sunny Orlando, Florida this September 11-13 for IzeaFast! IzeaFest is the event to connect, meet and learn from s
The creators of Wordpress has released a very important security update for our favorite blogging software. Anyone running Wordpress 2.5 must upgrade to this latest release.
Version 2.5.1 of WordPress is now available. It includes a number of bug f
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I love conferences where you get to meet just regular people. Last year that conference was Blogworld. I love meeting just regular everyday people and bloggers are some of the most interesting passionate people of whom most are writing there sites
This post was guest blogged by Alan Johnson, the author of The Online Business Handbook.
This is one of the most important decisions you will be facing as a blogger and it is definitely one of the things which can and will make a difference in the l
Lately with twitter i have got a few pissy comments about “you dont follow me back” well… I like to use twitter as a business tool and I do not want it to turn into myspace/facebook where I just auto accept everyone and then get
Since everyone is talking about it, I figure it was time to find out what this Twittering business is all about. So, I went over to Twitter.com to set up an account and what do you know, some squatter took my name (six months ago, no less). I guess
Normally, the blog income report is the first post of the month but it was April Fools days yesterday and that meant I had to do a few tricks to take advantage of the linkbait fest. Now that it’s done, I can get back to business as normal and
How to evaluate a internet property part 5 - Legal Issues