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Guardian Unlimited Technology | Technology | 'I want to build something that grows'
An interview with Joshua Schachter, the creator of del.icio.us. He describes the service and why he did it.
Bud posted this on January 29, 2006 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
6-Figure Blogging
If you lost hope about your blogging career after reading about $30k blogging salaries, this interview with 6 figure bloggers should give you some hope.
Bud posted this on September 22, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Really Simple Stealing
Really Simple Stealing joins the litany of other Internet crimes
Bud posted this on July 18, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
blogging can be profitable apparently
Three ways to make money: individuals with sponsorships, blogging conglomerates, and blogging tools providers.
Bud posted this on February 27, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Protect your site from Google's new toolbar
A nice hack to protect yourself from the google toolbar adding ads to your site.
Bud posted this on February 27, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
SEMPO Stats On Click Fraud
This notion of click fraud is serious. Apparently, people are hired in India to do click fraud.
Bud posted this on February 27, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
The new Washington Post Homepage design -- Lessons learned
Another interesting analysis from these guys. What is the economic sense?
Bud posted this on February 22, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Marqui will the Blogsphere adventure continue
What are the ethics of accepting paid placements? I like the Geek. He's down to earth. But can he really not be influenced by someone paying significant income to him?
Bud posted this on February 21, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Hurried post with no meaningful title
I think Hammersley misses that bloglines is more than feedreading. There's feed discovery and lock-in out of habit. It has wound up being the place to go. Sell data and advertising.
Bud posted this on February 13, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Gmail is "Very Profitable" for Google
By attaching search algorithms to email archives, google is making big profits. Fascinating. Many people live in email.
Bud posted this on February 10, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
seattlepi.com Buzzworthy: Making $$$ with Google
Can this sort of arbitrage succeed? This guy is basically using google alerts to populate his site that he is driving people to through adwords. In other words, a total google confection. In the past, I have seen marginal profit drop to 0.
Bud posted this on February 10, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Ask Jeeves Buys BlogLines
So, Jeeves buys BlogLines to get the content, content they don't own. In essence, they are becoming content controllers. You should probably reconsider your use of web service middlemen.
Bud posted this on February 5, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Micro-Content Business
Don Park is hitting on the endowment effect. Once you have something in your exclusive possession, you find it more valuable. This is really the hook behind the subscription model. I get you to take it
Bud posted this on February 5, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
British Blogging 'Empire' Forming?
The idea here is for bloggers to band together and draw traffic. Of course, this all then starts to sound like mass media, not interactive media. Why would you be attracted to a big time blog vs. big media?
Bud posted this on February 3, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Make Money off Your Blog
Techniques for making money off your blog. I quite honestly think it is a source of marketing/advertising vs. a revenue source in its own right.
Bud posted this on January 31, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Blog Business Summit - Steve Broback & Glenn Fleishman
An extremely good rundown of how to make money from your blog. Basically, find something you are passionate about and then run it like an obsessive businessman. Very good story.
Bud posted this on January 24, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Link-Up Digital: Magazines on Web Tools and Content
A good resource on how to get your electronic content noticed and get you credit (maybe even money).
Bud posted this on January 16, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
The RSS copyright can of worms is open
Scoble, human aggregator, collects some interesting posts on content aggregation and republishing. A real little firestorm in the blogosphere.
Bud posted this on January 16, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Online Aggregators and Search Engines: Copyright Thieves?
Creators own the copyright to their content. However, content only has value if others read it. How to trade traditional ownership against publicity?
Bud posted this on January 16, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
When Reporters Become Bloggers
Remarks on the profit motive and blogging.
Bud posted this on January 15, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
When Publishing Collides with Selling
Tricks of the trade for getting your blog to generate income.
Bud posted this on January 15, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
StatCounter Free invisible Web tracker, Hit counter and Web stats
This might be a good way to track who is coming to my sites.
Bud posted this on January 15, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Social Networks In Search of Business Models
My cut, it's hard to make money off of creating the network, maybe not off of services provided over the network.
Bud posted this on January 15, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
Making Money with Blogs: An Overview : Bokardo.com
Key tactics for monetizing your weblog
Bud posted this on January 12, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
NYT and charging for the website - or not
Would people pay for the nytimes?
Bud posted this on January 12, 2005 | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)