Archive for December, 2007

Be Your Own Celebrity14 comments

Posted by Scott on 23rd December, 2007

At PubCon a couple weeks ago, I kept running into Jeremy Schoemaker everywhere. I was staying at the Wynn, as was he, and I saw him coming out of the elevator, often with a “Best of the Web” entourage. Other times, I saw him at the convention center, and someone was always coming […]

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$1,000 Contest Winning Ideas Announced17 comments

Posted by Scott on 14th December, 2007

Winner: Funnyexamanswers.com with his elementary SEO rel=nofollow tip. After reading this suggestion, I realized that I’m not using rel=nofollow ANYWHERE, and I’ve started paying more attention to where I’m sending link juice.
2nd Place: Domtan. I liked several of his ideas including, turning AllEnthusiast.com into a “mothership blog” (though I’d more likely turn it […]

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Working Late8 comments

Posted by Scott on 12th December, 2007

I’m not a morning person. I do my best work late at night, between 12am and 4am, and I usually sleep till at least 11am or 12pm. I just don’t seem to be able to get into the groove and really accomplish lots of quality work at other times of the day.
If you’re […]

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Matt Cutts Talks About Paid Links7 comments

Posted by Scott on 7th December, 2007

We all know how much Matt Cutts hates paid links that transfer page rank. Each time he speaks about the issue he sheds a bit more light on his and Google’s philosophies and policies. Matt is an interesting guy to talk to. He is clearly very smart, friendly, and loves […]

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Virgin America for Business Travel - No Go22 comments

Posted by Scott on 6th December, 2007

Virgin America is a new discount air travel option to/from San Francisco, Vegas, L.A., NYC, and Washington DC.

The Good:

The planes appear to be brand new.
The in-flight touch screen entertainment system (called “Red”) is great, with movies, live TV, games, and the ability to order drinks and food from the touch screen.  Internet access is supposed […]

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$1,000 Cash Giveaway For Your Suggestions35 comments

Posted by Scott on 5th December, 2007

Calling all website monetization, SEO, marketing, content, web biz experts. I’m looking for your ideas on how to make more money from any of my sites, rank better, get more traffic, improve our services, or to otherwise grow my business. See something we’re not doing right or that we should be doing? […]

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Craigslist is an Enigma7 comments

Posted by Scott on 5th December, 2007

So Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist.org, gave the opening keynote this morning at PubCon. It was a good presentation and he gave a bit of history about Craigslist and talked about his changing role there. He mostly works in customer service now, handling fraud complaints.
Rumors online place Craigslist revenues at about $10M/year selling classified […]

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First Person to Spot Me at PubCon Wins $100 Cash1 comment

Posted by Scott on 4th December, 2007

See me, say hey, say you read W Revenue, get $100 cash, and get your photo taken for this blog. I’ll be here through Thursday and if Vegas is kind, I’ll still have the cash on me by then :).
Photo Hint:

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PubCon, Baby1 comment

Posted by Scott on 4th December, 2007

I’m at Pubcon in Vegas this week - wasn’t I just here for Blog World? I actually like this place in small doses and it’s not too far from home. As long as I ration my time at the craps table, I’ll be good :).

If you’re here too, and you’re somebody that just […]

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Solving Server Performance Nightmares5 comments

Posted by Scott on 4th December, 2007

So your site (or blog) became popular overnight and now your server is dying. If your site isn’t responsive and available to your users 24/7/365, then you’re losing money. Worse, if you don’t know the best ways to handle this problem when it happens, you’re likely to have a nervous breakdown as you […]

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