July 2009

PayPal Shuts Down Gambling and Adult Links on LinkListings.net

July 31, 2009 Link Building

I received notice from PayPal today that my PayPal account is frozen until I remove the gambling and adult sections on the LinkListings.net link directory web site. Now, I can understand why they have a policy that states they do not support those types of activities, because those activities are prone to abuse, especially on [...]

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The importance of using a domain name for your blog

July 29, 2009 Blogging Help & Tips

I don’t want to scare anyone, but I’ve been doing some thinking lately.  Since I’ve written about a non-intrusive way to integrate twitter, people have been coming at me from all angles about it.  Seems it’s a little popular with people, and that can’t be a bad thing. I even got a shout-out from @ProBlogger [...]

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A Non-Intrusive Way To Integrate Twitter With Your Blog

July 20, 2009 Social Networking

I created a new blog that I want to share with you. Twitter.waynejohn.com is the new location of the domain, and the best thing about it is that I don’t need to do a thing with it to keep it going. It runs itself, and as long as I keep using Twitter, it will keep [...]

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10 Ways To Increase Your AdSense Revenue

July 17, 2009 Make Money

So you have a blog or site, and you thought that by adding some AdSense ads to your site you would start to see some revenue from those ads, but your not.  What went wrong?  Why aren’t people clicking on your ads?  Are you wasting your time, or did you do something wrong? You can [...]

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Thank You For Subscribing!

July 14, 2009 Random Thoughts

As I write this, my Feedburner account says that I have 396 subscribers.  This is a significant difference from the “about 100″ subscribers I had around 3 months ago, and I really don’t have a clue how my subscriber numbers have jumped so quickly.  Regardless though, I’d like to say thank you for subscribing! A [...]

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Jacksons should pay for funeral and Villaraigosa should be shown the door

July 13, 2009 Random Thoughts

It’s not like me to write a political post, but LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has over-stepped the boundaries of his office by asking LA residents to foot the bill for Michael Jacksons funeral. I just can’t sit by and watch while this mayor takes advantage of LA’s citizens during what can only be called the [...]

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Make Money Online Status Report for June 2009

July 11, 2009 Make Money

I’m enjoying wrapping up each month with a summary of how my efforts are going in terms of making some money online. I think the transparency is also nice and it shows that it really is possible to make a little extra cash for yourself when you put things together just right. I did a [...]

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Pink Floyd – La Vallée – 1972

July 10, 2009 Amusing

Pink Floyd did the soundtrack for the movie La Vallée, released 1972 by Imperia Films.  The French film name translates to The Valley and was written and directed by Barbet Schroeder.  The second film Pink Floyd has done with Barbet.  The first being the movie More.  The soundtrack was released as Obscured by Clouds. I [...]

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Pink Floyd – More – 1969

July 9, 2009 Amusing

Pink Floyd created some great music for the film More. Some timeless classics such as Cymbaline, The Nile Song, which happens to be the only single from the album, as well as Green is the Colour and Cirrus Minor; two of my favorite songs from Pink Floyd. More was directed by Barbet Schroeder and released [...]

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Pink Floyd – Zabriskie Point – 1970

July 8, 2009 Amusing

You might know, I’m a complete nut for anything Pink Floyd, and over the years I have been trying to locate some movies that Pink Floyd had done soundtracks for. Imagine my glee when I find that Flosyd has a wonderful YouTube channel filled to the brim with great Pink Floyd works. The following clips [...]

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