Archive | January, 2006

New advertiser for Tokyo site

13 January 2025

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I am currently negotiating with a potential advertiser for my Tokyo site. It should help stabilize my internet revenue. Believe it or not, I am going on holidays again from Saturday and will be in Melbourne for 2 weeks. If anyone is interested in meeting up, please let me know. I am already planning to […]

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Property settlement

12 January 2025

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I finally settled on house number five today. It is currently vacant, so I am hoping to get a tenant soon. The house is old and does need some work, but it should be tenantable in its current state. I was told that that there is a similar house not far away currently on the […]

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Hotel affiliate sales

11 January 2025

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I just checked one of my affiliate accounts and saw that someone just made a hotel booking. The total sale was around $2300 which I receive 5 per cent. I get a few bookings a month, but just realized I really need to do more to promote this program.

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New Adsense position

11 January 2025

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Thanks for the people who have moved across to the new site. I have had a huge upswing in revenue for this site. I hope it continues! The Google heatmap can really work well. If anyone would like a link on the new site, please leave me a comment or drop me an email to […]

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Old posts transferred

9 January 2025

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I have moved all of my old posts over now. There is a very nifty import in WordPress that imports your posts from blogger. All the posts have successfully been brought over, except for the comments. There might be a fix for it, but I am not too worried. I have left the old site […]

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WordPress 2.0

9 January 2025

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This is my first play with the new WordPress. So far, I like what I see! It has a lot of cool new stuff and has a much cleaner and user-friendly user interface.

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The site is up

9 January 2025

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Finally the site is up. I am starting to find a good template to use and then will start trying to think about importing the old posts to the site.

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Eight new sites

8 January 2025

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I have now set up my account at Dreamhost. I had previously bought 8 domains, which I had yet to develop. I have now added them all to Dreamhost, which I will try to add at least put up one page of content to each site, by the end of the week. They all seem […]

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Moving to WordPress and Dreamhost

8 January 2025

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I have decided to move this site to Dreamhost hosting. The main appeal of using them is that you can host unlimited domains with a single hosting account. This fits well with my plans, as I plan to try and churn out a lot of new sites this year. I went for the 2 year […]

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Back in Tokyo

7 January 2025

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I am back in Tokyo this evening. It has been a great two weeks, but it is always nice to get back to own place. I was singled out by North West and got grilled by their security both on the way to Shanghai and on the way back. I can understand that security requirements […]

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