From the monthly archives:

January 2007


Myspace Sues Spammers and Ad Networks

by Gobala Krishnan on January 29, 2007

The new is in that Myspace is suing over 20 affiliate networks (especially CPA networks) that are promoted by spammers on their network. [via Wired]
If I understand correctly, these spammers use illegal methods of sending out Myspace bullettins using other members profile, with some of them using phishing tactics in emails.
Since it’s [...]

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Saved by Firefox Phishing Alerts

by Gobala Krishnan on January 29, 2007

Ok, I’m an Internet marketer and I should know how to distiguish between a real email from Ebay and a phishing scam mail, right?
Well I guess we’re all gullible sometimes. Especially when you’re tired or sleepy, you mind doesn’t really pay attention to details.
That’s when Firefox saves my day.

The anti-phishing feature in Firefox works, and [...]

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Joel Comm, Adsense and Video Marketing

by Gobala Krishnan on January 27, 2007

Trivia: What do they all have in common?
Answer: This video, created and published by Joel Comm for his Adsense Templates product, and marketed via YouTube.
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Now I didnt’ buy Joel Comm’s Adsense Templates so I can’t comment on that. Maybe someone who HAS used it can leave a comment below.
However, here’s a popular opinion [...]

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Amazon Associate Program: Get Rich Slow and Die Trying

by Gobala Krishnan on January 26, 2007

 
Here’s something I discovered some time back: Amazon’s affiliate program sucks.
Since I’ll be developing a new blog on music, I thought I might as well try to login to my account and see how much I’ve made.
My opinion hasn’t changed.
If you want to get rich slow and die trying, build a [...]

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EzineArticles Says “No Can Do” To Article Rewriting

by Gobala Krishnan on January 25, 2007

On Ezine Articles:
Don’t even consider article rewriting. Demand more of yourself and produce the majority of your article content from your own expertise before you even consider researching what others have written so you won’t be tempted. You can do it and it is possible.
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Article rewriting is the fastest way to ruin trust and destroy [...]

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Malaysian Bloggers Muted - An Update

by Gobala Krishnan on January 25, 2007

In my previous post about Malaysian Bloggers United campaign, here’s what I managed to read-up on after a busy day preparing my business plan for submission by 31 Jan:
The Prime Minister’s official comment via The Star:
The Prime Minister said these laws were enforceable and bloggers must bear in mind that they could not hide or [...]

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Residual Income From The Internet

by Gobala Krishnan on January 25, 2007

I’ve been in a couple of MLM and other business where everyone talks about residual income.
Yet I have never experienced residual income like what I get on the Internet.

I just received a check for $20.58 from NoteAble Holdings Inc, and for a few days I had no idea who they were, or why they were [...]

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Get Your Pages Indexed in Minutes

by Gobala Krishnan on January 23, 2007

One of the problems most people have is how do they get their new pages indexed in Google quickly?
Since I started this blog in March 2006, my answer is always the same: use blogs.
I have spent a lot of time creating static websites before, but now almost all of them are replace by Wordpress blogs. [...]

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Malaysian Bloggers United to a Stronger Front

by Gobala Krishnan on January 22, 2007

Malaysian blogger Sheih has released a set of graphics you can display on your blog to show your support to Malaysian bloggers.

The story is long, but let me give you a condensed version.
During the administration of the former prime minister of Malaysia, the vow was to never censor the Internet. This has spawned countless high-profile [...]

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Buy Cheap Text Links from Dollar Linking

by Gobala Krishnan on January 22, 2007

I came across this website, where you can buy text links cheap. The cheapest you can go is $1.00. However, as more advertisers are listed, your one dollar text link might get to page 3 or even page 100
The good news is:

You can always up your bid and get a higher ranking
Anyone else can [...]

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