Archive for October, 2007

Bloghash.com is Now 1 Year Old!

It’s been an year from this day since BlogHash.com was launched and has seen good progress. During this time, I explored a lot about blogging, different blogging platforms, ways of publicizing a blog and also I now know quite a few things about search engine optimization and marketing.
To my personal life, blogging has made a lot of difference. I now do better time management than before, read between the lines for a story that I can post here, I

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Do you GMail? Go for Better Gmail [Firefox Only]

Here is a Firefox extension that will enhance your GMail experience by several folds. If you have used Google Reader and Calendar, you will love this extension. Better Gmail is a firefox add-on from Lifehacker editor Gina Trapani. It’s a collection of several Greasemonkey scripts compiled into one great add-on.
This add-on will enhance your GMail by offering you the following features:

Integrates Google Reader into the Gmail interface.
Converts the attachment paper clip to an appropriate icon.
Gives you a conversation preview window.
Provide

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Google’s Health Platform Coming in Early 2008

Google will unveil a new health platform in early 2008 that will provide a lot of health related information to its users. Google will offer personal medical records, health care-related search features, diet and exercise regimens, a localized “find a doctor” application, and other related features. They have already built an online prototype and is currently undergoing beta testing. Google as a search company, is in a perfect position to organize the vast amount of health related information and data

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Play an online game to improve your vocabulary and donate free rice

I usually receive chain emails asking to click on links that would donate some money in charity and before I tell others about it, I do some research on the claims of such websites offering donations. Almost every site I have seen so far is not really donating any money but making money by displaying ads on their pages. But, this one is different and is genuine.
Freerice is a sister of the world poverty site, Poverty.com with two goals.

Provide English

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ShoppingAds – New CPC Program from Text Link Ads

Text-Link-Ads has launched a Cost Per Click (CPC) Ad program called ShoppingAds. I received a private invite to this program and if you are a TLA publisher, you might have received it too. I have made quite a few observations that might be of your interest if you are looking at trying out new Ad networks for making money from your websites.
Here are my initial observations about ShoppingAds.

Similar to Chitika and AuctionAds- This new program is very similar in appearance

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5 Things to know before buying a HDTV

Fancy Ads – If you are planning to buy the HDTV online, think again. How the TV looks in those fancy ads could be entirely different when you install it at your home. Also, when you see a TV in a store, the lighting environment could affect the appearance of the picture quality. When you bring it back home, it may look different than what you saw in the store.
Size does matter – When you view a HDTV in a

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Using Digg as a linkbait tool

Digg, the news site, is very popular amongst website owners for lucrative Web traffic. Bloggers have posted tons of articles about advantages of getting your site on Digg and the kind of long term impact it can have once your site is there.
A recent article on Forbes.com re-highlights the fact that Digg can be an effective linkbait tool. On an average, an article that reaches Digg’s home page, receives 129 links and some can get you hundreds of back links

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