Category Archives: Web

The Pros & Cons of Going Global with Niche Sites

Even with a little blip over the past few days (I maxed out the memory on my hosting account), my niche sites continue to grow and make more money every month. As I said before, I’m not going to become … Continue reading

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A decade on

I’ve been hosting my sites with DreamHost for exactly ten years. That makes me feel old (but also happy). By the time I’m thirty (!!) they’ll have been my web host for half my life, which is even scarier. I … Continue reading

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Why I’m turning down work and money

So I made the mistake of biting off more than I could chew and ended up taking way too much extra work on recently. I’m fairly new to the whole freelance scene and I hate letting people down so I … Continue reading

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3 quick free link building tips for this time of year

There’s nothing better than free SEO opportunities, so I thought I’d share a couple of quick tips for getting better links during the ‘holiday season’ (or Christmas, if you’re politically incorrect like me). Round Ups & Most Popular Lists Keep … Continue reading

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Are you really saying something?

I absolutely hate 90% of the buzzwords that get thrown around when it comes to internet marketing. I understand the human desire to label and categorise, and of course it’s useful when utilised properly, but we’re definitely getting to the … Continue reading

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4 reasons not to have Facebook commenting on your website

I used to comment quite a bit at TechCrunch and a few other sites, but since they’ve adopted Facebook commenting on their articles, I’m avoiding leaving comments now.

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Why having a bad website can be a good thing

As you may or may not know, my dad is a property developer. My family lives in a house that they’ve not really done anything to since they moved in about nine years ago. They’ve been mentioning about how they … Continue reading

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The Secret Life of Jenni

A huge part of my job is generally glossed over or not even mentioned when I’m introducing myself to people or being introduced by others. This is the SEO (search engine optimisation) part. It’s not like it’s a secret, but … Continue reading

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What I’ve learned (so far) building niche sites

I think I mentioned it before, but back in May/June I decided to have a go at making some small websites and trying to monetise them. I’m not going to be a millionaire any time soon but they’re bringing in … Continue reading

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10 websites I’ve been reading this week

Since it’s the weekend, I thought I’d do a quick round up blog post…so here it is – ten random sites I’ve been reading this week. Taken from my bookmarks, history, and stuff I currently have open. And of course … Continue reading

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