Archive for January, 2009
Ooh I like it and so excited
I know many of you will not be interested in this post as you are not out to earn money of the internet but heck I am so excited. A couple of weeks ago I told you about the Web Prosperity business oportunity. Many of you took a look, a few signed up at prelaunch. [...]
Email your ad to 1000′s for free
Yea, thats right and it is not spam. I was looking for a way to promote a few things I am currently dabling with and was dubvious about paying too much to send my add to a so called safe list until I stumbled accross the Elite Safelist. Elite Safelist doesn’t have a massive membership [...]
Another geeky dropaholic statistic
I know this is not fun for many but here goes. Last July after chatting with my good friend Joby I created the site Six degrees from you to try to prove ‘the six degree of seperation’ theory one way or another. The theory basically says that one person knows everyone else by the 6th [...]
More than 750 monitored blogs
Well its been just over 2 months now since I launched DropaHolics and its good to see there are now more than 750 blogs that are being monitored for their top droppers. Accross the 757 (at time of writing) monitored blogs there are a total of 2467 (at time of writing) top droppers. One thing [...]
The passing of a good friend
Today we mourn the passing of a beloved friend, Common Sense, who has been with us many years. No-one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. he will be remembered as having cultivated such valuable lessons as: Knowing when to come in out [...]
Why do I get distracted so easily
This is a major problem I have when I start coding. I have an idea, I start coding, and need to research something, as the latest project is being written in PHP which is not my ‘native’ coding language, I am looking up the best way to do something. The trouble with that, I then [...]
Web Prosperity has gone live
This is not a ‘paid to post’ post but it is another promotion of a business I have just joined in the past couple of weeks. At the beginning of the year (wow it seems so long ago) I joined Web Prosperity in it’s prelaunch stage. Well it lauched at midday yesterday, I am so [...]
More work less drops
My job is a coder/programmer or whatever people call us these days (no not geek:)) but I tend to spend more time dropping and reading blogs than I do coding anything. I set up MysteryValentineCard.com which I think it is too early to even expect anything to come from and it isn’t going to make [...]
How cost effective do you find Adwords?
I am sure many of you have used Google Adwords to advertise your site/business and I was wondering how effective you found it? Did many of the clicks convert into sales? Was increase in sales a good return of investment for the Adwords ads? I am thinking about using adwords to promote Mystery Valentine Card, [...]
Mystery Valentine update
OK want to thank those that commented on my Happy Valentine day post. I took note about the comments regarding people wanting/needing to know and choose which card is going to be sent. We have scanned in all the suitable cards and produced thumbnails of them all. Now on the order form, once you have [...]