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The Miscellaneous Ramblings of a Dot Com Mogul

A few people have asked why the blog RSS readership dropped below 1,000 over the Christmas holiday. The answer should be pretty obvious, but for the new webmasters experiencing their first holiday on the Internet, it may seem like a cr…

Now this is a neat idea! PayPal is sending a select group of members to try out the Beta launch of PayPal Virtual Debit Card. What is a virtual debit card?

You can use PayPal Virtual Debit Card when making online purchases anywhere Master…

Congratulation to Jennifer Lynn of Brokes-Ass Student. She just won the MiniTV USB from ADS Tech. Her “Who the heck is John Chow anyway?” review has won the review for linkback contest. Jennifer’s review was insi…

I recently installed two new Wordpress Plugings designed to increase comments in the blog. It’s a bit too early to tell what kind of impact they will have but I think it will be positive, especially after I explain the benefits.

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Here is the final batch of reviews from the review for linkback contest.
I want to thank everyone for submitting your review. The final total came to 63 reviews. I will be announcing the winner of the ADS Tech MiniTV USB tomorrow. Do you t…

Here is the fifth batch of reviews from the review for linkback contest.
So far, I have received a grand total of 57 reviews. I believe I will be cut off the contest once I post the sixth batch. Then it’s just a matter of declaring the…

I like to wish everyone out there a very merry Christmas! I hope you get everything you wished for and that your holiday will be a happy and safe one. I believe I got the best gift ever this year - her name is Sally.
Like last Christmas, this y…

The reviews just keeps coming in. Here’s the fourth batch of reviews from the review for linkback contest.
As of this writing, 56 reviews has been submitted. This is far beyond what I have expected. The reviews and resulting lin…

Here’s the third batch of blog reviews in the review for linkback contest. The number of reviews are now up to 48. This is way more than I expected when I started this contest. A big thanks to everyone who submitted a review.
I hope you en…