I got an email yesterday from Text Link Ads informing me that the text links were not being displayed on one of my sites. It turned out to be a blank file caused by moving server a few days ago. I fixed it pretty quickly but after 6 or 7 hours my stats were not reflecting the ads being live so I dedicated to give them a call. The stats problem was quickly resolved so I asked a few questions about the Text Link Ads InLinks Option, the inlinking system I talked…
I have been a text link advertiser on CSS Elite for about 3 months now. I was checking some backlinks yesterday and I quickly realised that my text link had been removed from the site. I checked a cached version of the blog from last week and Blogging Tips was not listed.
I contacted Todd about it and expressed my dissapointment in the situation. Todd emailed me back very quickly and apologised for the link being down. His template had a maximum number of links setting and when the last advertiser was…
I spoke in April about why I believe advertising networks should stop using Alexa to determine rates for publishers. Jonathan from SmartWealthyRich got me thinking about the subject again with his post ‘Why I Feel Like Breaking Up With Alexa‘.
More recently I talked about my dislike for viralink.It seems that the viralinker’s have won, well perhaps they have not won but they have definately succeeded in making the Technorati authority value completely worthless. I was browsing Technorati the other day and noticed a few blogs with a Technorati authority of 300+.…
Tejvan from Net Writing commented in my google page predictions post that he noticed some sites having a fall in page rank even though they have been getting more back links.
A huge factor in determining page rank is the page rank of the websites that are linking to you so it is possible to increase backlinks to a blog but still get a lower page rank if the page rank of the pages that are linking to you are reduced. However, a more common reason for a website getting a reduced page…
I am a big fan of the designs from SoloStream. When I was redesigning BloggingTips I contacted Michael Pollack from Solostream for a quote for a new design. In the end I decided to change the design myself however I am planning on using one of his free themes soon for one of my blogs.
In addition to the Bosco theme I talked about last month, you can now also download the following themes for free.
Zeke 1.0 + Widgets
Hottie 1.0 + Widgets
Suhweet 1.0 + Widgets
Simplicity 1.0 + Widgets
Torn 2.0 +…
The Affilliate Summit in Miami has came to a close. Unfortunately, I did not attend the event however top blogger Zac Johnson did manage to go.
Zac’s been writing recaps the last few days in his blog. At the summit he managed to meet two of my favourite bloggers, Jeremy from ShoeMoney and Jim Kukral.
If you want to read more about Zac attending the Affiliate Summit, please check out the following posts :
Day 1 - Affiliate Summit East Meet Market
Affiliate Summit East - Day 2 Recap
Affiliate Summit East - Day 3 Recap
You should…
