Darren Rowse

I wish I were able to get to BloggerCon III – the Making Money session sounds particularly interesting as reported on PaidContent.org. Here are a few of the quotes that they quote that I find of most interest: — “One sure way to make money — provide infrastructure to people ...more

I was just reading a thread over at SitePoint Forums on where someone ask which is the Best Ad Network? Someone answered with this list which I found really helpful. I’ve filled in the links of some of those mentioned. Tier 1: Tribal Fusion, Fast Click, Burst, 24/7 Real Media ...more

‘Brainy Betty’ over at the Adsense forum at Webmaster World has started a good thread on Lessons Learned with Adsense. She writes: ‘A year and a half later with AdSense and still going strong – here are my lessons learned: (What are yours?) 1. Graphic design: Provide clean pages and ...more

Good post over at Search Engine Roundtable on the importance Unique Titles for Each Page of your Site (Blog). I can’t agree with the post more – I have all my blogs set up this way (ie the title of my post becomes the title of my page) and noticed ...more

Sohosad has a good post on Why Weblogs work so good at site promotion. Complete with cool little pictures!

‘The outfit, which sells ads on Web logs, has enjoyed this year’s burst of interest in political sites, but it needs a post-election plan…. ‘Copeland’s company sells ads to run on more than 500 blogs, including political specialists like InstaPundit and DailyKos. After Sept. 20, he says, business went through ...more

With the arrival of September’s Adsense cheque today (its now November 4) I find myself doing what I like to call the ‘Adsense Shuffle’. As a non US citizen cashing my cheque is becoming an increasingly difficult prospect. You see not only do I have to arrange for my cheque ...more

8 year old Delaney is a ProBlogger. Her new blog – Horseshues.com is an attempt to buy her a horse (and teach her a few lessons in web design, business and creativity along the way). The concept is simple – she takes old horseshoes and she decorates them and sells ...more

There is a couple of interesting articles the last few days on the topic of blogging for dollars starting over at Red Herring Blog who is writing about Paying bloggers: Participating in the conversation. He’s got some helpful things to say on the topic and suggests a way forward: ‘Pay ...more