Category: Website Stuff

  • Take the First Step To Starting a Website by Getting a Domain Name

    Wanna start a website? First, you’ll need a domain. Yeah, some hosting companies do offer a one year free domain with hosting like PowWeb.com [my choice for hosting], but you don’t always have the best control over the domains. Choose the domain name that is right for you and then come up with a few…

  • One-Stop Shop for Coupons and Deals

    If you plan on shopping online you should head to CouponChief.com first. No matter what you are looking for you’re bound to find a coupon for it at the Coupon Chief site. It really is your one stop shop for deals, coupons and discounts across the web. A simple search here could save you a…

  • Faulty Keyword Information from Velocityscape’s SpyFu & GoogSpy Sites

    I stumbled on this site [googspy.com] today that supposedly tells you who is using Google Adwords for their sites and what ranking those sites are getting with certain keywords. Funny thing is both my sites show up on theirs saying I paid for the keywords, but I have never paid for a listing in Google.…

  • Large Files Giving You A Headache?

    Ever need to send a large file to someone only to find out it is too big to go through email? I have. Most email services not only cap the size of the file but they also restrict or automatically remove certain file types too. If you do not have access to ftp or a…

  • More Creative Ways of Making Money Off Your Blog

    This is part two of my article on making money from your blog or website. In the first part we focused on writing. And not everyone likes to write or wants to write. For these people their are alternatives to the standard blog. You can try your hand at video blogs. Tape yourself and your…

  • Make Money With Your Site or Blog

    People don’t realize they can make money [or at least try] with their personal sites and blogs. First step is to sign up for quality affiliate programs with companies like Commission Junction, but don’t stop there you’ll find almost any store has an affiliate program if you look hard enough. But CJ.com is a great…

  • OSCommerce Issues

    I have been trying to fiddle with OScommerce for a website and while it is working and all that. It is just plain ugly. And changing the overall look is not all that easy. Yes, you can change the very basics quickly but we wanted a whole new look and without paying an arm and…

  • Acceptable TV

    A new series on VH1 produced by funny man Jack Black has a companion website Acceptible.TV where you can watch video episodes and vote for which series will continue. I it a little like American Idol for the little tv series. Some of the series are better left unviewed. But here is a little example…

  • Page Rankings

    So you have a great website but your page rankings are still low. The best way to increase those rankings is to increase links back to your website. One of the more valuable resources you will find in this endeavor is the niche directory. Take LondonAdervistingDirectory.com. This is small but growing portal to all things…

  • Web Tips from a Slacker

    While I do not claim to be an expert on anything, I do know one or two things that might just help someone else out. So I will post those little bits of knowledge here in hopes they will find the right people.