Some interesting links on my preferred sites and other stumbled webs:
* FirePow - Set Your Blogging On Fire: Firepow will be launched on 30 April. It is a software developed to help you make your blogging and niche site marketing a more profitable experience.
* Zivity: Promoting Beauty 2.0: What an interesting site. According to his founder, “Zivity is a cross between Myspace, Playboy and American Idol”. Zivity empowers women to publish photos as a model. Also, it allows to the photographers to publish nice pictures of beautiful women. Basically, the photographers and models submit their photos where users can vote on them. Also, they can make money if people vote on them.
* One Mans Blog - Specialization is for Insects: Excellent blog! Although it looks like a well-known blog, I have to say I never had seen this blog before. But now I really enjoy the posts written by John P. According to his philosophy (”Specialization is for Insects”), the blog don’t have a defined topic. Basically, “the goal of One Man’s Blog is to educate, enlighten and entertain”.
* The Product Launch Blueprint: Product Launch Formula 2.0 will be launched today. Maybe you should take a look at it. Meanwhile, there is an inspiring video about how to launch a product on Internet with no email list, no web site and no joint venture partners. A guy did it. He made over $7,000 in sales.
* AdSense PROFIT eLetter: Are you a new publisher and want to make money with Adsense? AdSense Profit eLetter is a resources center that can help you.
* More Bloggers Raising Money. Here Come The Politics. And Here Comes My Rant: Michael Arrington wrote a very interesting article about how many blog networks are trying to raise capital.
* Screencast and WordPress 2.5 RC2: WordPress 2.5 RC2 has been released on March 26, 2008. It is the prior version of the final WordPress 2.5.
Google, the Internet giant, announced recently that it is launching Ad Manager, a new administration tool for online advertising which, unlike other similar tools, is free for the users.
Ad Manager helps the owners of websites to insert ads and offers reports on the effectiveness of those ads.
The system also adjust the ads to each user by using information like bandwidth or language that is used by the surfer.
So far, Ad Manager has been tested by a small number of internet sites and it is totally free.
More info: Click here
Some interesting links on my preferred sites and other stumbled webs:
* Fueling creativity in online video - with AdSense for video beta: AdSense for Video is now available for more publishers. If you serve at least one million video streams per month and have an English language site (based on US), then you can apply now.
* On The Pod - Jeremy Schoemaker: The famous blogger was interviewed by Duncan Riley. He talked about his background, the fame, online marketing and his new project about martial arts.
* Agentgenius.com: For those of us who want to know more about real estate, this is an excellent online magazine. It looks like a blog and it is updated frequently with a great content.
* Create E-books For People Who Actually Want to Buy Them: Making money online by selling ebooks is a great option if you know how to sell and when to sell. “Desperate Buyers Only” is a guide for people who want to sell information products online to make money.
* How to Get Started as an Affiliate: Amit of Superaffiliatemindset.com wrote about how to become an affiliate marketer with direct linking campaigns. It is a great way to get started and learn a lot on the go.
* An Open Approach to Search: Yahoo announced they will be integrating third party data into the search results. That is to say, Yahoo will take some data from other databases with additional information in order to display that information on the search results.
* MiniSiteGallery.com: Are you looking for an affordable and nice website template to sell your digital product? You must take a look at this: MiniSiteGallery.com. These templates are freely available for download and they are appropriate for selling eBooks, online CDs, podcasts, etc.
Some interesting links on my preferred sites and other stumbled webs:
* Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers & Prospects into Leads: This book is not about making your website pretty. It is not about programming or technical aspects. It is about designing a website to make money on the Internet. It is a great book!
* Top Affiliate Challenge: Do you like reality shows? Well, this will be “the web’s first real-time reality show”. Maybe, you could be one of the competitors. They will begin accepting auditions for the show in March of 2008.
* WordCamp Dallas 2008: WordCamp is for WordPress users. The event is scheduled on 29th & 30th March 2008 at George A. Purefoy Municipal Center in Frisco, Texas (USA). Basically, it is a gathering of bloggers, podcasters, designers, programmers and aficionados. The cost is USD$20.
* What Is Blogging? We Explain Blogging So That You Too Can Become A Blogger: If you need basic training to get your first blog set up, Yaro Starak has created a site with free video tutorials to become a blogger by using Wordpress.
* Rich Jerk Websites: Rich Jerk is currently giving away a free website and he will show you how to make money with it. You only will need to sign up for a hosting account with MidPhase to publish your website ($9.95 per month). Free telephone support.
* Google Aims to Crack China With Music Push: The major search engine try to gain market share in the Chinese Internet search industry by providing free and licensed music downloads. Baidu.com is the leader there.
* Aductions: This is an Advertising Platform for advertisers and publishers. If you have a website or blog, you can sell ad space and make money. Advertisers can use a special search engine to find your site.
Some interesting links on my preferred sites and other stumbled webs:
* Skelliewag.org: From time to time I stumble with something that inspire me. This blog is an example. Tips, tricks and ideas for bloggers. By Skellie.
* The Crunchies: This was a competition and award ceremony to recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups, internet and technology innovations of 2007. You can see the winners.
* SOBCon08: This event is also called “Biz School for Blogging” and it is scheduled for May 2, 3, 4 / 2008 in Chicago, IL (USA). If you need a Business Action Plan for your personal or corporate blog, this could be a valuable opportunity.It has an excellent group of presenters and performers.
* Learn Web Analytics: Althaf Ahmed on blogrepreneur.com has published a free e-book about Google Analytics: ABC of Google Analytics. This is a great starting point if you need to take advantage of your site’s statistics.
* CREAMaid beta: Basically, CREAMaid is a list of conversations about certain topics. You can choose one and write a relevant post about the topic in your blog and then submit it to CREAMaid. If your post is selected to be syndicated by CREAMaid, you will receive a royalty payment (by Paypal) and a link to your blog post.
* Seth’s Blog: Playing by (and losing by) the rules: This is an old post but it is a great reflection on what happens when you always play with the established rules. By Seth Godin.
* Technopreneurship Dialog Session and Web 2.0: For my friends in Malaysia. Interesting event about Technopreneurship, Open Source and Web 2.0 scheduled for February 1/2008 in Penang, Malaysia.
