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Dot Com Pho with Tyler Cruz

Tyler Cruz is in town for a “poker vacation” at the River Rock Casino and had time to stop by for some Dot Com Pho before heading back home to the Nanaimo. Normally, we hold Dot Com pho on Saturday but since we’ll all be in Whistler for the TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival this weekend, I decided to […]

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Why You Must Own Your Own Domain Name

This is a guest post from Xavier Lanier, publisher of Notebooks.com and a strong believer in getting the right domain name for yourself and your online business. If you don’t own ‘yourname’.com, stop reading this and head over to your favorite domain registrar and buy it. If you don’t someone else eventually will and may even turn it into a […]

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Video of Downtown Vancouver

We had to go downtown today to get a Visa so Sarah can enter Taiwan. We will be heading to Taipei for the yearly Computex trade show. Computex is the second biggest IT show in the world and this year it will nearly double in size thanks to a new convention center. The Taiwan consulate office sits on the 20th […]

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How To Test a 2nd Tier Pay Per Click Network

This post was guest blogged by Chad Frederiksen of CDF Networks. If you are lucky enough to have found a well converting pay per click to affiliate offer, you are probably looking to expand the reach of that offer. Obviously the big 3 PPC engines: Google Adwords, Yahoo Search Marketing, and MSN Adcenter make up the bulk of all PPC […]

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Super Affiliate Strategies That Work

For those who missed my Affiliate Summit session with Zac Johnson, Amit Mehta and Kris Jones, the Affiliate Summit organizers has posted a video of the hour long Q&A session. The idea of the session was the talk about different ways to promote affiliate deals. However, most of the people in attendance were on some kind of PPC bent. The […]

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How To Get What You Want By Asking The Right Way

Have you ever asked for something and got rejected? A couple of friends wanted to attend Ad Tech in San Francisco next week but didn’t want to pay the $1,695 it takes to get a full conference pass. Since both friends ran blogs, I told them to email Ad Tech for a press pass. The friend with the bigger blog […]

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Miscellaneous Ramblings – Twitter Edition

This edition of the Miscellaneous Ramblings was brought to you by Twitter. Instead of going to other blogs to look for interesting stories, I made the following post on Twitter and had the stories came to me. I’m going to do a miscellaneous ramblings post. If you have an interesting story, send it to me now. It might be included. […]

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Five Important Online Timesavers

This post was guest blogged by Alan Johnson, the author of The Online Business Handbook. I have previously listed 5 of the most potentially dangerous online timewasters and I’ve explained why you should always be careful and not go overboard when it comes to them and today, I will be referring to 5 of the most important online timewasters which […]

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