When it Comes to Accounts, Google is Messed Up
Oh Google. I love you in so many ways, and in some ways I’m just amazed you can even get out of bed and get yourself dressed in the morning. I’m a big fan of Google hosted email. You get that great Gmail experience, but with your own domain. It also incorporates Google Docs and Calendar [...]
Google AdSense and Chitika Reporting Sucks
I’ve been experimenting with ads again recently. Both Chitika and AdSense drive me crazy. Half the time the numbers on the reports don’t ad up and they never balance with your web stats. I hate that AdSense only reports on what channels have had activity, not on the actual ads. It’s ridiculous, just show me which [...]
Four Kinds of Google AdSense Ads
When I first started blogging I plastered all my blogs with Google ads, like one does. When it didn’t work out, I removed them all. I’m experimenting in a very small way to see if I can actually make Google ads work. But today I just removed all of my AdSense for feeds ads, and [...]
FeedBurner is Slow
FeedBurner has been amazingly slow this week. It takes literally days for my new blog posts to make it into the feeds. This kind of takes away from the benefits of doing daily posts. FeedBurner is not a complicated system, it just takes your feed and turns it into its feed with some minor changes. I [...]
Google Analytics, Keywords with Zero Visits
When using Google Analytics, have you ever come across this phenomenon? You see search keywords that have zero visits associated with them. How is that possible? The reason is simple. When someone comes to your site through one search term, does another search again in a very short period of time and comes back. I don’t [...]