We have all heard of the Windows “blue screen of death”, but when it comes to webmasters and marketers the most feared problem is the WordPress White Screen of Death. This happens usually after you upgrade a plugin or make a change within the WordPress design manager and all of a sudden your screen goes [...]

If you are planning to upgrade your WordPress system to 2.6, there are a few things that you need to prepare. There is a weird thing that happens after you upgrade: you can’t log in or reset your password. I had a freaking heart attack after upgrading and all of a sudden I couldn’t log [...]

Everybody wants to know how to make money online these days. They want to work from home and have a care-free lifestyle. There are many ways to make money online. I have been researching quite a bit about companies that I can partner with and put their products on my websites. Making Money Online - Practical [...]

Everyone is talking about the new buzzword of the year “The Google Everflux”. What is it? Google used to roll out updates to their index slowly, over a week or so, which would cause many webmasters heartburn. This phenomenon was coined “The Google Dance” by the SEO pundits out there. The index was in flux, [...]

According to Dictionary.com, plagiarism is “the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one’s own original work.” The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines THEFT as: the act of stealing; specifically: the felonious taking and removing of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner [...]

How is it that an ad-only site with no original content can get in the top 20 of Google SERP’s for keywords that are $10.00 a click? There are ad-only sites that have scraped content and Google AdSense ads that exceed the limit in their terms and conditions. Sites in the paid ad section that [...]

Yahoo has taken another step to shorten the gap between them and Google by upgrading their primary searchbot Slurp. Slurp is the evolution of the Inktomi spider that Yahoo purchased a few years ago. While nowhere near as impartial as Googlebot, Slurp is still behind Google and ASK, but about equal now to the new [...]

There have been many articles written about the myriad of privacy issues surrounding Google and their policies. I haven’t had any serious issues with Google’s privacy policies until last week when my son typed our phone number into Google and not only did my name come up, but also a map to my house! This [...]

Back in June of 07 I wrote a post Ugly Rumor Microsoft Buying Yahoo Again which talked about Yahoo being worth 80 billion. Microsoft just offered 44 billion for Yahoo which is quite a bit less than what the pundits said in May of 2007. One reason is that Yahoo’s stock has been steadily declining for the [...]

The new year has started out with both Yahoo and Google making some significant changes to their indexes. 2007 ended with the normal year-end Google Dance and the SERP’s shuffling that we have all come to look forward to every holiday season. 2008 is starting out with some positives at least. Google Page Rank Update January [...]