23
Jan
2008
Posted by The Mad Ape as Affiliate Programs, Blogging 101, Traffic Building
Since the abrupt ending of outgoing links by scribd.com, in part, caused by a viral video from Stompernet.com by Don Crowther called “No Secrets”, I have been looking for a good alternative to scribd that DOES allow outgoing links. I found a good one. No..not good but great. It is even better than scribd. hubpages.com [...]
21
Jan
2008
Posted by The Mad Ape as Blogging 101, Free Stuff
I found this site, Simple-ology that is offering their blogging course materials for free just by blogging about it. Hmm a novel idea to make yourself go viral. I am game to try it and they tell me to ‘rip them a new one‘ of I don’t like it. So here is my blog post [...]
20
Jan
2008
Posted by The Mad Ape as Blogging 101, Experiments, Traffic Building
Hey all. Thanks to this developing story between Scribd and StomperNet, my traffic has seen a dramatic increase. It only took me 17 hours…or less to get a double listing in the number 2 slot on Google. The reason I say less is because from the time I said I was going for a double [...]
20
Jan
2008
Posted by The Mad Ape as Blogging 101, Scams, Traffic Building
My blog entry yesterday was about how Scribd banned outgoing links from their site. After reading their response to my questions, one can see that the SEO tactics, as described by Don Crowther, in his video ‘No Secrets, were in violation of their TOS. It looks as though Scribd is blaming StomperNet for the banning, [...]
19
Jan
2008
Posted by The Mad Ape as Blogging 101, Experiments, Traffic Building
My plans to implement my Social Marketing Strategy took a bit of a hit today when scribd.com announced that they were stopping outgoing links. Rumor has it that they very success of the StomperNet video ‘”No Secrets” caused scribd.com to cancel this feature. Bummer. I had a plan in place to post some free e-books [...]