web 2.0

Rick Lomas is an english bloke living in France

October 10, 2007

  • Google Adsense Video Ads

    I saw that today Google brought out their adsense style video ads. Unfortunately for me based in France, it's alittle irrelevant as it's only rolled out in the US.
    Can't wait to give it a go though!

October 9, 2007

  • How important is Google PR?

    I'm trying to do a trackback to Jack Humphrey's post about Google PR…I said something earlier about static HTML pages being less important than your current post.
    However I have thought about a bit……..and even using the most cutting edge web 2.0 techniques, it does help if you have at least a PR3, I am sure [...]

October 8, 2007

  • How to do trackbacks

    Ever since I first downloaded The Authority Black Book, I have been going back to this page to check I am doing it right:
    How to do a trackback to get more links and traffic
     So Jack, I thought I'd better leave a comment on your blog post about it.  I must admit I can't even read [...]

October 3, 2007

  • Monetize Your Monetize Your Blog Ebook

    Oh this just gets better…I am hoping that everyone who reads this,  has now got Rick Butts' ebook about how to monetize your blog, if not download monetize your blog here.
    Now you can Rebrand your book

    This is a really simple and easy way to rebrand your "Monetize Your Blog" ebook, so that you can just [...]

September 28, 2007

  • Comment on Steve Pavlina's 'How to make money from your blog'

    I was just reading Steve Pavlina's blog post from last year 'How to make money from your blog
    How ahead of the time was Steve? And what a discussion this post has caused!
    Anyway I hope that everyone involved gets a chance to read Rick Butts' 2007 book, 'Monetize Your Blog', it's the next stage in evolution [...]

September 27, 2007

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September 25, 2007

  • 10 ways to monetize your blog

    I was just reading this post here about ways to menetize your blog: http://www.conversionrater.com/index.php/2006/08/05/10-ways-to-monetize-your-blog
    It was written last year and contains some fine stuff about how to monetize your blog, although I do like Rick Butts' idea of the sole purpose of a site being to generate a list and then send them back to the [...]

  • Get paid to write blogs on the internet

    Just over 2 weeks ago I entered a competition and I won a ticket to a rather exclusive internet marketing seminar in Las Vegas, USA.
    Best of all I met the guy who had ran the competition
    ….a really, really nice guy.
    Anyway to say thanks, I'm helping to distribute his ebook on how to make money with [...]

  • Monetize Your Blog

    Since I went to The Authority Summit in Las Vegas earlier this month, I have been trying my hardest to distribute a book written by Rick Butts, called "Monetize Your Website or Blog to Make $1000+ per month". I have done this mainly on this web site and also with a few other web pages [...]

September 24, 2007

  • Clive Day's 50th Birthday

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    Clive Day's 50th Birthday, originally uploaded by Rick Lomas.

    Clive Day's 50th Birthday
    This is what we gave Clive for his birthday in an A4 frame. Due to his expanding family and his recent microlight qualification. www.serrechevalier.org

  • Facebook and Google, more RSS to play with!

    It was a really a joy to read this article: Google to open out Facebook on November 5th
    - for a while now I have been looking at  all the RSS feeds that could be potentially used that are produced in a really lovely way from facebook discussions evolve.

September 23, 2007

  • Why you need a Google Account

    Click Here to get a Google Account
    To do a lot of internet marketing you will need a 'Google Account'. Why? Here's why:

    you will need a Gmail email account. You can use this in tandem with your current email, so don't worry you won't have to change your current email address, although Gmail is very, very [...]

  • Email marketing internet mailing list software

    The importance of a 'list'

    The most important component, that keeps my business together - my email marketing internet mailing list software. I use Aweber and the more I use it the more I find out about what it can do and the more the service improves. I pay for Aweber yearly, which I think is [...]

September 20, 2007

  • Get paid to write blogs on the internet

    I've been into internet marketing for about 8 years now, but this year I really got into blogging as an alternative to actually building web sites. This may sound like a step backwards, but it really is not.
    Blogs have a fantastic reputation of getting seen by search engines, mostly because of their vibrant, ever-changing  nature.
    Just [...]

September 19, 2007

  • A New Mortgage Protection Insurance Policy Now Offers Even Better Value for

    British Insurance Ltd have been providing their award winning 'Blue Square' UK Mortgage Protection (http://www.uk-mortgage-protection.com/uk-mortgage-
    protection/) insurance for some years now. The insurance has been a great success, because it competes with insurance that is otherwise sold by mortgage lenders. read more | digg story

September 17, 2007

  • Rebrand your "Monetize Your Blog" ebook

    This is a really simple and easy way to rebrand your "Monetize Your Blog" ebook, so that you can just give it away and then you will gain commission for anybody that purchases products from it. It really is a no brainer:)

    Rebrand your book

August 29, 2007

  • PR3 Domain Name & Website for sale

    I need some money real quick as I am buying a house, so I am selling one of my oldest and mature websites,
    www.uk-insurance-online.com
    over the years this has earned me some good money, but now I am concentrating on other areas, such as motorhome hire. It is on ebay right now and only has until wednesday [...]

August 22, 2007

  • Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance, a risk management tool

    In the throwaway commercial environment in which we live, presentation and packaging are often held in higher regard than the products being sold.
    In many instances, quality is a thing of the past. So long as mortgage products are basically sound they're seen as good enough to sell. Simon Burgess (British Insurance Ltd) continues…read more | [...]