Archive for March, 2007

What is the point of a Google Sitemap?

By Greg - Last updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Before I start please let me clarify, when I ask the question ‘What is the point of a Google Sitemap?’ I am refering to the Google Sitemap and not an HTML sitemap you have on your site for your visitors to browse the site easier. I have always beleived that a Google sitemap is of [...]

Here we go again

By Greg - Last updated: Wednesday, March 28, 2007

It’s been a while I know but I thought I would post about Yzoo.co.uk In January I posted here about the site being dropped by Google and not being listed in the SERP’s. Well things did pick up again and January matched novembers traffic and earnings – Great. February did even better, reaching more than [...]

Many people ask…

By Greg - Last updated: Saturday, March 24, 2007

… I have bought a ready made site from xyz.com but it’s not making me money, or it’s not doing well in the google SERPS, why? I am going to be frank? You will get a thing from those sites as they are. WHY? 1. For a site to do well in the Google results [...]

Don’t Put all your eggs in one basket

By Greg - Last updated: Monday, March 12, 2007

I have had adsense on many of my sites for a couple of years now, never making much more than $50/month in total and never really taking adsense seriously as a genuine source of income until I started a new site in Setember 2006. As I am a perl developer the site was more a [...]

Here we go again

By Greg - Last updated: Sunday, March 11, 2007

In my last post I mentioned that in January Google basically dropped one of my sites from their index. Well it has happened again. I do not know what is happening nor how long it will last for. Currently Google says there are 103,000 pages indexed from my site but once you start browsing through [...]

Reclaiming Bank Charges

By Greg - Last updated: Friday, March 2, 2007

If you are in the UK then you would have most likely heard about people reclaiming bank charges from their banks on the grounds they are unlawful. I am in the process of doing this as I was supprised by exactly how much I had been charged, although you can claim back upto 6 years [...]