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Join Me At The 2007 Affiliate Networking Dinner

If you live in Vancouver, or plan to be in Vancouver on February 21st, then please join Sarah and I, along with a bunch of other affiliate marketers, at the 2007 Affiliate Networking Dinner. In its 4th year, the event allows you to network and butt heads with top affiliate marketers, affiliate networks, lead generation networks, marketing consultants, super affiliates, […]

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Google Posts Record Fourth Quarter Profits

Google reported revenues of $3.21 billion for the quarter ended December 31, 2006, an increase of 67% compared to the fourth quarter of 2005 and an increase of 19% compared to the third quarter of 2006. Google reports its revenues, consistent with GAAP, on a gross basis without deducting traffic acquisition costs, or TAC. In the fourth quarter of 2006, […]

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The Coolest SD Memory Card Ever

During their party at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Show, OCZ Technology gave me two gifts. One of them was the OCZ Roadster, the world’s smallest USB 2.0 Flash Drive, which was given away and won by Stephen De Chellis of HMTKSteve in a blog contest. The other gift OCZ gave me, which I haven’t talked about yet, is their new […]

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Stand Out From The Crowd With A Favicon

Quite a few readers have requested I made a favicon for this blog so it can be found easier among their maze of the bookmarks. A favicon is a little image icon to help identify a site. If a site lacks a favicon.ico file, then the default icon of the web browser is used. The majority of sites and blogs […]

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Technorati WTF Digg Clone

I just saw over at TechCrunch that Technorati has started a Digg like clone site call Technorati WTF. The WTF stands for “Where’s The Fire.” However, as soon as they launched it, Technorati unlaunched it or took it down for maintenance. Technorati WTF is supposed to provide users with a way to submit stories that are hot, or on fire. […]

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Setting The Preferred Domain

Most websites can be reached with two addresses. One address has the www in it, like https://johnchow.com, while the other address has the www missing; https://johnchow.com. From a SEO standpoint, it is better to pick one domain format and stick with it. This way you don’t have Google giving separate PageRank for two URLs that point to the same page. […]

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