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Life After Entrecard: Discover StumbleUpon
This blog is an Entrecard-free zone. It is moving on and moving up as I discover the real value of social networking. My latest study is StumbleUpon. Instead of mindlessly dropping cards, bribing people to advertise by giving away credits, I am simp...
Entrecard unveils third-party ads
After several weeks of waiting, Entrecard has launched it’s third-party advertising program. In a nutshell… As a viewer, you’ll see no difference. The ads will run in the same widget up to 50% of the times an ad is seen. As an adver...
Entrecard: System Updates Phase 1
Entrecard has announced they are entering into phase one of their platform updates as they prepare for the third-party advertising program and eventual cash buy-back of Entrecredits. Over the next 24 hours a number of changes will take place, includi...
Entrecard update: No fees, page scroll ok
After listening to some very vocal members, the fee to deny an ad has been rescinded. Also, instead of having to place the Entrecard widget above the first fold, members will be allow two page scrolls. I haven’t seen (nor do I really care) how ...
Entrecard announces huge changes coming!
Talk about something to wake up to on Sunday morning… Subject: Important Entrecard Announcement That generally makes me shake in my boots a bit. You see, Graham Langdon, founder and owner of Entrecard is a pretty creative dude, who isn’t...
Cindy found something you’re gonna love!
Y’all know it’s my birthday Friday… and Cindy got me (us) a present. You’re gonna love this… it’s the niftiest software I’ve seen in a long time. Have you ever struggled to create a banner, or a 125×125...
Paying attention to stats
Over the past few months, I’ve been paying more attention to my stats. For example, with a current Alexa rating of 121,186, it won’t be long before I can feel confident about adding the Alexa widget to this site. With Twitter (thanks a l...
Top Entrecard Droppers, January 2009
New year, new way to show “link love”. Without further ado… here are my Top Ten Entrecard Droppers for January 2009. (This will be a monthly post, generally on the last day of the month.) Army Soldier Info…If you thought your ...
New look, New Avatar, New SEO
Continuing the work of “growing this blog”, here’s the new look. You’ll notice the advertising has been moved to the right side bar, and “blog stuff” is on the left side. In keeping with the Google Adsense requirem...
Traffic Exchange or Exchange Traffic?
Have you ever used a traffic exchange program? Since it’s no longer proper (not that it ever was) to ask other social bookmarking sites to exchange traffic with stumbles, diggs, etc you may want to consider an “old school” method of...
Could I hack your blog?
Last week I received a most disturbing post from one of my favorite “guru’s”, Willie Crawford. Here’s what really got to me… A few months ago, I noticed that one of my web servers was crashing every few days. My web ho...
You asked for it: Cheap Ads - $2 (200 EC)
Over the past month, I’ve been testing my new OIOPublisher software. I LOVE IT! Now that my web host has settled in (they’ve been migrating from Canada to Texas), I’m confident my sites will have that wonderful 99.9% uptime they nor...
Entreprenurial adventures, all service oriented
Escalante Desert Valley News brings you the “local news”, you know, things that happen within a 50 mile radius. This is my latest venture. At the moment, the service is basically “ad free” but in time, when I feel the readersh...
Changes afoot… you’ll see more about a business plan I’ve written
Here’s why I love working from home… it’s called FLEXIBILITY. Having spent more time relieving the folks at the Senior Center, and getting a very clear understanding of their position, I’ve been encouraged to plan for their re...
I’ll help you stretch your Entrecard advertising efforts
Starting immediately, you’ll get more than just a 24-hour ad spot when you advertise with me on ANY of my four blogs. Here’s what you get. When you place your first ad on one of my blogs, I’ll record the purchase price on a spreadsh...
Whoa! I nearly got blindsided by my own actions…
Yeah, looking back at my last four posts (three weeks time), it appears I’ve been obsessed with Entrecard. Well, yes… I have, but now I’m over it and ready to move forward. No, I’m not leaving Entrecard, I’m simply worki...
More on trying to analyze stats.
After further investigation, I’ve discovered that the internal linking at Entrecard is what is confusing my cPanel as well as Google Analytics. Here’s what I found. The link showing advertising (both cPanel and GA) is http://entrecard.s3....
Not all traffic gets recorded in the same way
I’ve been analyzing my stats. I use multiple ways to look at traffic, who’s visiting, how long are they there, where do they go, etc. Now, this is a very time-consuming process, but I believe it’s the only way I can determine what...
Entrecard: I’ve got a plan that will work
After just over two weeks, things are finally coming together for me. I’ve spent countless hours dropping cards, reading other blogs where folks are discussing various Entrecard systems, and analyzing ad results. Here’s what I’ve co...
All about Entrecard… what’s it doing for me
Entrecard, another one of those programs I heard about at least two weeks before I got around to looking at it. I got my first icon up for Shari’s Gone Country on Dec 20, a mere 10 days ago. So far, my I can see from cPanel that I am getting ab...
