Say good-bye to Headzoo aLinks autolinker plugin. It was a great tool and did an excellent job of automatically hyperlinking defined keywords within wordpress but with the new wordpress versions, it stopped working and appears to no longer be maintained. The headzoo.com site itself is no longer online. I wish the owner well and hope [...]
May 27th, 2009 | Posted in Technical | 3 Comments
There may come a time when you want to use different templates for individual posts or for entire categories. Some of the main reasons for doing this would be if you wanted to make a post without showing adsense ads or maybe to target advertising to a specific product based on the category.
May 2nd, 2009 | Posted in Technical | 1 Comment
Once you’ve installed the build a niche store software on your server and set up a secure password, the next step will be to set up your bans store. This is where you will tell it what niche you want to build for, enter your ebay affiliate tracking ID and configure your niche stores display.
March 15th, 2009 | Posted in Technical | 1 Comment
Once you’ve installed the build a niche store script on your server, the first thing you’ll want to do is make sure it is secure. The last thing you want is someone sneaking in and changing the ebay affiliate code to their own.
March 15th, 2009 | Posted in Technical | No Comments
Because of my recent article on cloaking affiliate links using .htaccess, I’ve been getting quite a few requests for information on how to stuff affiliate cookies. Cookie stuffing is bad! Or so I hear. There may very well be times when it is acceptable to stuff affiliate cookies such as when you have permission from [...]
December 17th, 2008 | Posted in Technical | No Comments
Recently there seems to be an epidemic of serial refunders. There are legitimate reasons for someone to request a refund and those are completely acceptable. As a matter of fact we can use those refund requests as opportunities to create better products however there are also times when the refund request is almost immediate and [...]
December 8th, 2008 | Posted in Technical | No Comments
If you would like to setup banner rotation on your wordpress blog like you see here at the top and bottom of this page (refresh to see different banners), just use the following code and instructions and you can have rotating banners on your blog in two easy steps.
December 7th, 2008 | Posted in Technical | 3 Comments
Have you ever wanted to insert your adsense code right into your wordpress post but wasn’t sure how to do it? You’re in luck! I’m going to show you exactly how to do this. This won’t take but a second, it’s a really quick fix.
November 21st, 2008 | Posted in Technical | 21 Comments
You’ve undoubtedly seen the super long affiliate links. For a variety of reason these can be less than ideal. For one, long url’s can break in an email and in a best case scenario, people may just not click because they recognize it as an affiliate link. Here’s how to cloak your affiliate links using [...]
November 14th, 2008 | Posted in Technical | 9 Comments