Archive | October, 2006

Great writing motivating writing tips

10 October 2006

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I found this via LifeHacker. 50 Strategies For Making Yourself Work I think anyone running a blog/websites will find some great ideas here. Keep written goals, and revise them daily. (Production goals, not sales goals, which you can’t control.) Rewriting them every day helps you focus on each one and think about what you can [...]

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This is what you get for $1.65 billion

10 October 2006

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Google has confirmed that they acquiring YouTube for $1.65 billion. Here is YouTube’s current office located above a Japanese restaurant, perhaps Google will buy out the whole building like how they bought the garage which they started the company in.

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Thoughts on Google and YouTube

9 October 2006

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Most of the mainstream media is reporting that Google plans to buy YouTube for a reported 1.6 billion dollars. Google has their own video sharing service which has a reasonable market share but it is not up to YouTube. I still wonder if it is worth 1.6 billion dollars though. NewsCorp bought MySpace for a [...]

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SEO Basics

7 October 2006

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I think sometimes people get overwhelmed by all of the information and SEO tricks that are available on the web. I am sure people sometimes forget the basics. Perhaps it is a good time to check you have all of the basics covered. Description meta tag Make sure you have a unique description for every [...]

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b5media raises $2 million in funding

5 October 2006

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I think this is great news for both bloggers and people running internet businesses in general. It shows blogging is more than just a fad which I often hear people saying. I have been following Problogger since I first typed “make money with blogs” into Google, two years ago. It is also good to see [...]

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First .mobi domain

3 October 2006

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I purchased my first .mobi domains just now. It was a little more expensive as the “land rush” is currently operating. I was only going to buy 1, then I thought of another one worth buying and with a bit of luck it was still available. If I get one of them, the dot com [...]

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Posting Rhythm Broken

2 October 2006

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I feel like my rhythm of posting here has broken over the last few days. I have always tried to maintain almost daily postings, but I do sometimes get distracted. I have been busy at work lately and my mum will be visiting me here in Tokyo in a couple of weeks. For quite a [...]

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