This gonna be an easy win contest. All you have to do is subscribe to my blog feeds and enter the contest.
Steps:
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One winner will be picked after 30 days on February 1, 2008. I will make a blog entry about the winner on the same date.
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Google is about to close the source of income for a significant number of people. In a recent move Google is planning to introduce a system to detect a form of domain registration abuse known as domain kiting. In so doing, the company stands to lose millions in advertising revenue, though it may gain far more in user trust and goodwill.
Registrants of Internet domains generally have a five-day grace period between the time a domain is registered and the time payment for the domain is due. This five-day period is …

As you know link building is one of the most important things as per marketing goes. And Directory Submission plays a vital role in link building. Its probably the easiest way of getting one-way free/paid links to your website.
This article will explain different aspects of where to submit, how to submit.
DMoz
Also called “Open Directory Project”, or “Google Directory”. DMoz is the biggest open directory project. You may find it very difficult getting listed on DMoz. Google and many other major search engines use DMoz directory listings. So its worth giving …

On occasions we have to change our hosting company for many reasons. Some common questions that arise are; will I loose my PR? Will I loose my SERPS?
I will discuss some aspects here you should be aware of while changing hosting.
Theoretically you won’t loose your Page Rank or SERPS just for changing hosting. But there are some catches.
Location of Server is an Important Factor
First thing to note is search engines can detect where the server is located using the IP address of server. So IP address plays a vital …

You may already have raised your eyebrows, but this is true! Brand name bulk-seller Wal-mart and Sam’s Club got into SEO and SEM services recently. Journalists are writing about this all over the web.
This new venture made many well-established SEO, SEM professionals really angry. Aaron Wall links to it and threatens to fight back by selling Chinese-made US flags for three cents each. Some people are concerned about the return policy.
Lot of people find it ridiculous. Why? SEO and SEM is a highly specialized job requiring a good amount …

WASHINGTON
A Washington has been sentenced to 45 days in jail for stealing more than 1,600 pairs of panties, bras and other women’s undergarments, from laundry rooms.
24-year-old Garth Flaherty pleaded guilty to the thefts in an agreement with prosecutors. Early last year, police received reports of panty thefts around the Washington State University campus.
Flaherty was arrested in March at an apartment complex laundry room. Police said they found enough underwear in his bedroom to fill five garbage bags.
Flaherty told investigators he started stealing women’s underwear in middle school, and the habit …

Lets say you have a site, you get as little as 20 traffic per day.  Are you unhappy?  Of course you are. With  all the efforts you put together to get your site up and running, you can hope that visitors will be flocking to your site. Now in real world traffic is something that don’t come easy, unless you already know your ways. So what can you do to improve your traffic?
For problems like this I always suggest working on three processes together side by side.
Content
Improve the content …

For  many webmasters traffic from Google, Yahoo, MSN, Live and other search engines comprises a big chunk of their daily traffic. I have seen people having more then 70% of daily traffic from Google only!
Imagine your major traffic generating search engine bans your site tomorrow, which is happening very often these days with Google. What would you do?
Make Backups
It’s never a good idea relying on a single source for traffic. Rather best approach would be split the source amongst many. So if your site gets banned or does not receive …

If you happen to fail to be #1 ranking for any keywords in Google using this technique your dream may come true, ok hypothetically. This trick I saw somebody posted at a forums. I think its very cool, like to share with you guys here.
So here are the steps:
- Go to http://www.google.com
- Search for your keyword e.g. Classified Ads
- In the browser address bar type this javascript:document.body.contentEditable=’true’; document.designMode=’on’; void 0
- Click on any of the search result and start editing.
Enjoy the top rankings!

Who doesn’t love free stuffs? I do. I just came across this Yahoo Sponsored Search $100 and $25 promotional offers.
How can you get it?
- Click on one of the $100 or $25 links from below.
- Sign up for a Yahoo Sponsored Search Advertiser account.
- And they will credit you the money in your account.
Links
$25 Credit http://sem.smallbusiness.yahoo.com/searchenginemarketing/onlinemarketing.php?abr=2022416117&o=USCJ21&cmp=Affiliate&ctv=CJ&s=A&s2=&s3&AID=10457497&PID=2641826
$100 Credit http://sem.smallbusiness.yahoo.com/searchenginemarketing/onlinemarketing.php?abr=2022416117&o=US2371&cmp=Affiliate&ctv=CJ&s=A&s2=&s3=&b=25&AID=10457497&PID=2594946
There was a $200 promotional credit few days ago, I think its expired now.