Archive for June, 2007

WordPress 2.2.1 out soon and current issues with version 2.2

With the imminent release of WordPress 2.2.1 just around the corner in a few days time, I think I should post a writeup of the current issues revolving around WordPress 2.2. It would be good to draw a comparison between the main version and the soon-to-be-released subversion, and see if it has any significant changes.
Although [...]

How to fill up the W-8BEN form

If you’re a non US citizen applying to join Commission Junction or many other US based companies’ affiliate programs, you will be required to fill up the W-8BEN form and mail or fax the form over.
So first things first, you can download the W-8BEN form at the IRS website here.
For non US citizens, there are [...]

An Adsense preview tool and the latest policy change.

Adsense publishers may have realized that Google now allows for 3 link units on any given page, according to their recent blog post. Previously, the policy all along was a maximum of 3 Ad units for content, 1 link unit, and 2 Google product referral unit buttons.
Link units are some of the more useful Adsense [...]

How to find hot niches by using eBay

I find that eBay is a great place to find hot niches simply by finding out what are the hot items that are selling well. There are a few tools that make that job easier, but one of them would have to be straight from the horses mouth - The eBay Market Research Tool.
According to [...]

Namecheap Marketplace: A good place to sell domain names

There are many places to sell your domain names, but one of the reasons why a domain name doesn’t get sold, is because of the competition. For example, on Sedo, there are so many millions of domains there that more often than not, it is impossible for your domain to actually get “airtime”.
Not so with [...]

How to get started selling on eBay.

I’ve been looking at eBay lately…
When I first got into online business, it was fun just browsing the numerous domains, or turnkey websites for sale. I had fun bidding on an old forum for sale that was claimed to make the previous owner $2K a month. How true that claim was, I wouldn’t know; but [...]