Internet Business

Some very interesting information sourced from the technorati website.
The World Live Web is incredibly active, and according to Technorati data, there are over 175,000 new blogs (that’s just blogs) every day. Bloggers update their blogs regularly to the tune of over 1.6 million posts per day, or over 18 updates a second.
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John Chow, root of all evil,  is holding a contest to win a Nintendo Wii. Even though I never win anything, I am entering the competition. The competition is sponsored by 1234pens.com, online retailer of promotional pens and more details can be found here. It will be interesting to see how this content boosts his ranking for [...]

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Looks like John Chow has done it again and outdone himself to beat last months blogging income of US$3,440.66. For the month of february, the shortest month of the year, he has managed to double his previous months income, to a record $7,011.05 which is not bad for a blog. I am sure once he [...]

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Well a few days ago, in my review of John Chows blog, one point I mentioned as being highly unfair was what at the time seemed like a permanent banning of his blog from digg. Well it appears that JohnChow is now allowed back on digg according to this post. There are a lot of [...]

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If you havent already done so, wordpress have released wordpress 2.1.1 which has about 30 bug fixes. Details can be found here.

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I have been meaning to do a review of johnchow.com for a while now, but have always put it off, well here it is. Johnchow.com is one of my top two favourite blogs.  What is a dot com mogul I hear you ask? Well in this post, John states it as someone who works full [...]

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Well, linkbait, basically writing really creating interesting stories that will result in other blogs linking to you, and getting voted on at social media sites like digg, netscape, etcand it  is quite the artform.  Andy Hagan has a guide to creating linkbait here, the section on promotion is quite good. My two favourite bloggers who [...]

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Wordpress 2.1 Ella, in line with the jazz theme, named after Ella Fitzgerald was released on January 22. Details on all of the features can be found here. I have yet to familiarise myself with the new features, but the control panel, does have a somewhat different look to it, though the differences do not [...]

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According to this blog post, Guy Kawasaki is consistently ranked between the 35th and 45th most popular blog according to Technorati. The blog apparently gets around 30,000 page views per day, yet only makes US$280 per month from adsense. I dont mean to put that down, considering this blog has yet to make a single [...]

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Wordpress 2.0.6 has been released today and “it includes an important security fix and it’s recommended that everyone upgrade” Further details can be found here.

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