It’s well known that a site which gathers links too quickly can be penalised by search engines – but what about sitewide links ?
Are they just discounted to count as one link by search engines or is the effect more significant ?
Well over the last month we conducted a small experiment with a couple of sites.
Firstly we have a site which has not been highly promoted, but has been getting a trickle of natural search traffic. We added a link to it from an article directory with over 50,000 pages. Almost immediately the natural search traffic dried up. Read the rest of this entry
BlogRush is a new blog “widget” you can use to generate additional traffic to your blog.
The concept is pretty simple:
- First place the BlogRush widget on your Blog.
- For every time your blog page is viewed you get one credit.
- For each credit, you get your link appearing on someone else’s blog.
but wait….there’s more ! Read the rest of this entry
Cashcrate is a site where you get paid to complete offers and free surveys.
I wrote a post about paid surveys online a while back and CashCrate was one of the listed sites.
Anyone looking for easy extra money or an additional residual income is recommended to look a bit closer at this site.
Heres why: Read the rest of this entry
CollegeScholarships.org are offering a $10,000 Blogging Scholarship this year.
Its available to those in the US who attend college and maintain a weblog.
Here’s the heads-up I received today : Read the rest of this entry
Creating a free Zlio shop might be a way to add another revenue stream.
Zlio is a French company who provide a way of creating an online shop for free. Very similar to an Amazon shop but from what I can see it has a few advantages:
- A bit easier to set-up
- The layout is less cluttered
- Offers Adsense revenue sharing
- Pays commission on your referral’s income
Here’s a summary of Zlio from their website: Read the rest of this entry
