If you’re a gmail user, you probably know by now you can set a custom “from” address instead of just the “reply-to” (see under Settings… Accounts). It makes it possible to use Gmail with your existing mail address both for incoming and outgoing mail, without other people even noticing. Still, there are some issues: (more…)
Contextual advertising brokers are in the same frenzy as the [banner|pop-up|pop-under|interstitial] ad brokers of 5 years ago… Jensense reported on favicons at google adsense some time ago, Peter Forret saw “image-enhanced topical link units” from the Yahoo Publisher Network and I saw some neat “search within adsense” popping up (so it’s about search after all ;-) !): (more…)
If you’re not satisfied with the relevancy of your Adsense Ads (and thus your CTR), try section targeting: inserting a start and end html comment to mark the relevant content sections of your page. (more…)
It took me quite some time (…) to figure out a way to upload images from within the TinyMce online html editor, so I’m documenting it here… (more…)
“Spamblog” got rebranded as splog. Mark Cuban (from IceRocket, a worthy competitor for Technorati) suggested email-verification. “Somewhat Frank” came up with SplogReporter.com, a centralised public blacklist of spamblogs, similar to my (failed) suggestion of tagging spamblogs using services like furl or del.icio.us. I still don’t think it will work however. (more…)
Nivi would love to hear our thoughts on why people do things for free.
Apart from the reasons he quoted (and still lots of other ones), there’s this one: (more…)
