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Online banner ad market for blogs slowing down?

All 3 of the major advertising networks that cater to blogs have been surprisingly silent these past couple of months. I previously wrote that a boom may be in the offing as we’ve got not just one but 3 ad agencies competing for the same advertising pesotes of local companies.
Fast forward 2 months later; Where [...]

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Running Wordpress 2.5

I just upgraded Pinoy Problogger to the latest and greatest version of Wordpress: Version 2.5. Featuring a ton of new features and improvements, i’m just glad this new version didnt break any of my plugins. I really like the snazzy new admin dashboard, and the functional reorganization. Admittedly, the admin layout will take a bit [...]

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Blog Bank launch

The Blog Bank will be launching this Thursday at Red Box, Greenbelt. Publishers and hopefully advertiser representatives will join the Blog Bank team in this event.
See you there, fellow publishers.

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Obsessed with Pagerank

Are you obsessed with your Google Pagerank? Are you the type who logs onto his favorite blog forum or email group and brag about how uber your pagerank of X in Y amount of time is?
Why is that? Is this the blogger’s way of asking “How much do you bench press?” or “How fast [...]

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Gaming Bloggers, Want some ads?

Attention!
If you’re a pinoy (philippine based) gaming blogger and looking for extra bucks, let me know as there are advertisers looking for more gaming blogs as they ramp up their online advertising.

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SEMCON 2007 Day 2 Recap

SEMCON Day 2 Recap

Mission Redesign: When, What and How? by Regnard Raquedan, Local Ambassador for the User Experience Network and User Group Manager of Adobe User Group

Innovative Landing Page Optimization by Marc Macalua, Founder at SEO Philippines
The Perfect Checkout by Andrian Lee, Marketing Director at AsiaPay Philippines
Web Analytics Best Practices by Jay Estaris, IT Director/CIO [...]

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Random Thought #7368

Once people start to notice that you have achieved success in a particular niche, copycats inevitably follow. This is good because it keeps you on your toes and allows you to plan and adjust accordingly.

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The Ins and Outs of Blogging Disclosure

So when are you supposed to disclose? ReadWriteWeb says:

Financial association — Not advertising, but less clear affiliations such as investments, ownership, or partial-ownership. For example, If you own stock in Company A then disclose that you do when writing about said company.
Employment — If you are paid by a company [...]

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Paradise Philippines - The new 600K peso SEO keyword contest begins!

Paradise Philippines is the next keyword in the highly successful Philippine SEO (Search Engine Optimization) contests run by Mr. Pinoy SEO himself, Marc Macalua. Called the 600,000 peso Bayanihan SEO challenge, the contest has a new team based point system explained here.
Prizes?

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Google buys Feedburner

From the official google blog
As you know, we’re constantly looking for ways to identify and offer new tools for content creators and website publishers. Likewise, we constantly aim to give AdWords advertisers broader distribution to an even wider audience of users. For these reasons, we’re very pleased to tell you that we’ve just acquired FeedBurner.
For [...]

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