Posted on October 31, 2007 by john8614
As you work on your sites from day to day you may come to realize that there are certain items you take for granted. I have compiled a list of 10 items/software/things that any poker affiliate must have/use on a day to day basis.
A good Computer.
Yea this is probably a “duh!” but how many of [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2007 by john8614
As an affiliate it is your responsibility to carefully read, review, and keep on file any legal agreement that you accept in order to promote a certain product or service. Just checking the little “I Accept” box is not enough. If you are serious about promoting affiliate programs, you will take the [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2007 by john8614
Grab a snack, this is gonna be a long one…
Hmm… where should I begin? Let me just start by saying that not everyone is cut out to be a webmaster. Some people lack the discipline, dedication, and patience required to run a “professional” website. Many wannabes try everyday, searching Google for that [...]
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Posted on October 25, 2007 by john8614
How much money would you have to make per month to quit your regular job? I could certainly quit my regular job tomorrow and still pay the bills, but my online income is still just supplementing my regular income. In order to quit your job and attack this industry full time, your income [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by john8614
There comes a time in every poker affiliates path to greatness when he/she must succumb to temptation and purchase a link. Whether they admit to it is an entirely different story. Everyone has been so careful lately regarding paid links, and for good reason to because apparently Google has been lowering page rank [...]
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Posted on October 24, 2007 by john8614
You may not realize it, but one of the most overlooked aspects of starting a web site is establishing a brand. I’ll even admit that it is something I have yet to accomplish. Most webmasters (including myself) get so involved in SEO and how to make money that they totally forget about the [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2007 by john8614
Out of all the possible ways to make a grip on the internet why would someone choose to promote online poker? Especially now with all of the legal shenanigans and scandals in the air? Couldn’t money be just as easily made in another industry or niche? Yes, but it wouldn’t be nearly as fun or [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2007 by john8614
All I can say is… “Holy Shit”.
I know all of you have been reading about this absolute poker scandal, so I will spare you all from having to read it yet again. If you want to read up on it, go check out this post about the absolute poker scandal. I don’t really promote Absolute [...]
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Posted on October 15, 2007 by john8614
Too many times I have sat down at the computer, tried to get some things accomplished, and ended up just looking around the web for an hour or two getting nothing done. Lately I have been the master of non-productiveness. This has inspired me to come up with some ways to actually get [...]
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Posted on October 10, 2007 by john8614
When writing content for your web site you are going to want to persuade your users, and to make this easier you need to be a credible source for information.
rhet-o-ric Noun: 1a. The art or study of using language effectively and persuasively.
The American Heritage Dictionary
cred-i-bil-i-ty: Noun: 1. The quality, capability, or power to elicit [...]
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