$100 Google AdWords Credit Giveaway

Who wants a $100 credit for Google AdWords? I received a promo code in the mail yesterday, but it’s only valid if you don’t already have an existing AdWords account. Since I do, it’s no good to me, so I thought I’d give it away to one of my readers. Continue Reading »

Monetizing your blog

Check out this great little short video on monetizing your blog by Gary Vaynerchuk. Informative and hilarious at the same time.
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Converting Your Twitter Tweets Into Cash. Right Or Wrong?

I came across be-a-magpie.com this week and wasn’t sure what to think. The website is essentially an ad network for Twitter. I’m all for adding advertising to my blog and trying to make a few bucks where I can on the web. However, I’m unsure if having ads appear in your Twitter feed is taking it to far? What do you think?
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Setting Up An Effective Facebook Ad Campaign

I was surfing around facebook this week and I came across a campaign for Bud Light. Now it’s not that I’m not a fan of beer but I rarely click these ads. However, in this case I was compelled to click on the link as they were offering a chance to win tickets to an NHL game. Normally to enter a contest of this type would require you to fill out a long form that would give out your personal info and email to Bud Light. We all know this would most likely lead to email spam for a contest you most likely won’t win. So what made this particular promotion different?
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