2006.10.27

The Most Useful CyberWyre Posts

Posted in General at 9:47 am by admin

CyberWyre has been online for nearly 10 months now and has almost reached 100 blog entries. The problem with blogs is that good, useful articles quickly fall in the past and are forgotten about. Below, I have outlined some of the most useful articles on this site, and why you should read them.

Starting Your Blog

I wrote a series of articles a few months back that are a great read for the beginner looking to get started online. These tutorials will guide you through finding hosting for your website, installing WordPress, and most importantly, finding something interesting to write about!

Starting Your Blog: Part One
Starting Your Blog: Part Two
Starting Your Blog: Part Three

Blog Authoring Tips

Once your site is configured and you’ve chosen a topic to write about, you’ll need to maintain it. Maintenance involves managing comments, and comment spam, generating traffic so that you actually have visitors, and of course writing fresh and interesting content! Here are a few articles that will help you along the way..

Article Writing:
How to Write Effective Headlines
Selecting Article Topics to Maximize Traffic

Traffic Generation:
Getting Media Attention
The Complete Guide to Distributing a Press Release (this got me into Forbes Magazine in April, 2006)
7 Ways to Double Your Page Views
Bringing More Interactivity to your Site

Site Maintenance:
Fighting Comment Spam
Preparing Taxes for your AdSense Revenue

Profiting from Your Site

These articles will probably be the most interesting to you once you have your site configured, online, and have a few articles written. They overview topics such as best ad location on your site, and inserting high paying keywords into your articles for higher ad payouts.

Top 10 Ways to Maximize your AdSense Earnings
Making Use of the Highest Paying Keywords List
The Best Alternative to Google’s AdSense (if you got kicked off, or are not eligible)

Making Money on EBay

Other than blogging for profit, I have also done a significant amount of business on eBay. Below are some of the most useful articles on CyberWyre about maximizing your earnings from the online auction website.

The Ultimate eBay Selling Tip
Buy retail, sell on eBay

2006.10.16

Four Months with Kontera: Do In-Text Ads Work?

Posted in Blogging for Profit, Other Money Makers at 2:00 pm by admin

It has now been rougly four months since I started serving Kontera’s In-Text ads on CyberWyre and think that it’s about time that I review my experience with them so far.

Overall, my experience with Kontera has been very positive. I was impressed right from the start with their very personal support, which continued throughout the past four months. My personal account representative has called me a number of times to check on my status, and has always responded quickly to any questions or issues that I have had.

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