Recent content by jake321

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    11,500 word expose on money making gurus

    Joseph L. Flatley has written a lengthy piece for The Verge with Frank Kern in the cover photo though it mentions several big names, he interviews The Droid in his apartment, so some may question the validity of his information. Scamworld: 'Get rich quick' schemes mutate into an online monster...
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    You've got until 10:30 pm est to use your Borders Gift Cards

    Dam, went by the local Borders Books store to lean I missed my chance to get clearance price deals, all the stores are closed. But gift cards are still good for purchase sat Borders.com, You've got until 10:30 pm est, tues 9/27 Don't let the gift card scammers win again. (A Borders employee...
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    Google Doodle Celebrates Freddy Mecury's 65th Birthday

    I clicked on the odd Google search daily doodle and found it went to an animated music video celebrates Freddy Mercury's 65th Birthday, they previously had video doodles for Charlie Chaplin and John Lennon's birthdays. Apparently his birthday was celebrated on his actual Sep. 5 birthdate...
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    Federal court awarded Facebook $360,500,000 Judgement

    In a January 27, 2011 update on the facebook security pages, they announced "a federal court awarded Facebook $360,500,000 in statutory damages and issued a permanent injunction kicking a known spammer, Philip Porembski, off Facebook for good." Sophos reports Porembski, who ran a firm called...
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    Ryan Loves Perry outed by Fiverr

    At a recent Ryan Diess seminar, Perry Belcher showed a picture someone emailed, it was ordered as a test of Fiverr. When Perry was asked about the suit he was wearing, he joked that it was left over from the trial. He talked a bit about losing everything and almost going to jail for mistakes...
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    R.I.P. Delicious, AltaVista, Alltheweb & 5 More Yahoo Products

    (More msn-bing Yahoo merger fallout) The limited future of Delicious has been widely reported, a leak reported by searchenginewatch indicates that "Yahoo is planning to cut (or "sunset") eight Yahoo products: Yahoo Picks, AltaVista, Alltheweb, Yahoo Bookmarks, MyM, Delicious, Yahoo Buzz, and...
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    FTC Gets $3.6 Million Judgment Against Payment Processor

    FTC Gets $3.6 Million Judgment Against Companies that Allegedly Debited Money from Consumers' Bank Accounts Without Permission 11/05/2010 A 2007 complaint filed by the FTC and seven states alleges that Your Money Access, LLC and its subsidiary, YMA Company, LLC, processed unauthorized...
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    Would a Diet Pill site be a magnet for legal hassles

    I have an opportunity to but a dies pill oriented domain/site, I would make it into an affiliate articles site. I'm concerned about the potential repercussions of sending someone to a product that gets caught up in a class action law suit, I know they go after all parties involved in some...
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    Is Direct Affiliate Linking on Adwords Really Over?

    Is there a proven way to do direct linking that's currently working for you.? I was ready to go back to adsense and do some preliminary affiliate product testing with content banners when I started running across discussions of people getting banned by Google for doing direct linking to...
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    Namecheap September Sizzler: $4.99 and $5.99 Burning Hot Domains

    (Some have commented here that if there's any chance of receiving complaints regarding your site's practices, it's best to avoid the gDaddy "investigation fees" by using a registra that's less aggressive in their handling of complaints, like namecheap) Back to the sale, here's an email sent to...
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    Will a subdomain landing page inherit parent domain quality score?

    Will a 1 page subdomain look to adwords to be a 1 page site or will the parent domain's content be taken into cinsideration when calculating quality score, I have one link out to the parent home page. The subdomain.parentdomain.com name gives a better sounding seo domain name than...
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    StomperBet Self Distructing?

    Sounds like the lawyers come out on top again... http://saltydroid.info/stompernet-shit-storm/
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    iBooBs

    Have you seen the Apple iBooBs for the iPhone? This embedded copy saves logging in youTube to see this mature (anything but) content.
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    Does Google peek into confidential Whois data?

    I understand Google is an ICANN Registrar and that being so enables to get the real Whois info. Can the domainer experts comment on this, can they do it automatically on each site their robots examine? If so, it would kinda low the multi site/IP cluster games.
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    58 Blogs report their income details: $9.85-$34,350

    58 Blogs report their income ranging $9.85-$34,350 It's inspiring and an education to hear from someone who can say "yea I'm making money, and here's how" aparently John Chow, the guy at the top of the list started this...