Archive | March, 2006

The Commonwealth Games has begun

15 March 2025

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For anyone from the US, they probably have little idea of what the Commonwealth Games are. Anyway, they have just started in my hometown Melbourne. For some athletes they are good preparation for the Beijing Games. There seems to be some confusion as to what the duck represents in the Opening Ceremony…

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The fall of traditional media

13 March 2025

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It seems everyday there are stories such as this one which describe how traditional media outlets are failing. The internet is making it so easy for individuals or small companies to start a new television, radio or magazine all delivered through the internet. I am not saying that all of them will be gone, but […]

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Extraordinary Adsense Results

12 March 2025

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I found a link on Yaro’s Entrepreneur blog to John Reese’s Adsense video. I recommend everyone to watch this if you are looking for inspiration. He has made over $500K in the past year by Adsense alone, by creating a bunch of keyword targetted websites. I was thinking of buying his report, but if everyone […]

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New hotel site

11 March 2025

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I have just uploaded a new site Shinagawa Hotel. It is kind of an SEO test I am doing to see if I can get to the top of Google just by having some keywords in the domain and in throughout the site. I am also thinking of testing an Adwords camapaign with the site. […]

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Rental income on property 5

11 March 2025

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After a 2 month wait and spending $400 (NZ) on fixing up property number 5, my agent has found a tenant. The rent is $160 per week on a property that cost $78.5K. I am fairly happy with the result. The property does need some work on it, but it is fairly non-essential work, so […]

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New tenant for property 5

6 March 2025

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It has been a little while since I have mentioned my property. I was checking my bank account today and noticed that I had a new payment from the agent that was letting my property I bought late last year. It has taken a couple of months to find a tenant, so I am happy […]

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Linkworth blog

6 March 2025

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After getting another new advertiser through Linkworth I couldn’t help spending more time on the site. They have a blog attached to the site and some pretty good information on SEO and internet marketing. I particularly liked this observation and have had similar experiences with my websites: The breakdown of best to worst days of […]

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Softbank to buy Vodafone Japan

5 March 2025

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Just watching the news this morning and Softbank has announced they are buying Vodafone in Japan. This is pretty big news for anyone watching the telecoms market in Japan. I know Vodafone had been struggling, but didn’t think they would sell out.

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Qumana

4 March 2025

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I have just downloaded an installed Qumana. I found it through Problogger . This is my first test using the software. I always thought it would be great to have a tool where you could edit multiple blogs from a single piece of software - well now I have it. The best thing is it […]

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Some Success with Linkworth

3 March 2025

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I have registered two sites with Linkworth and I now have a total of three advertisers. I am being paid a total of $60 a month for the three links. It is not a great amount of money, but it could be a good potential souce of income if I add all of my sites, […]

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