There's been quite a bit of chatter in the Irish blogosphere over the last couple of weeks in relation to web standards. Unfortunately not even Google seem to give a damn about standards compliance. The main page of Google.ie has 47 errors, including no DOCTYPE! … [Read more...] about Google Uses Bad Markup
Reviewme – Earn Money Blogging
From the team behind Text Link Ads comes a new monetisation offering for bloggers and a new advertising channel for marketers - Review Me. The idea behind the system is simple. Bloggers write about websites and get paid. What they write about and how much they get paid will depend on various metrics, such as the blog's popularity, page rank etc., The advertiser pays X to … [Read more...] about Reviewme – Earn Money Blogging
Amazon Astore Competition
Amazon are running a competition for affiliates that have fully integrated their A-Store into their sites. The conditions of entry mean that you will have to have had some level of success selling via the new store: Conditions of Entry * Between 1st October 2006 and 31st December 2006, at least 10 units must have been shipped via your aStore (Associates) referrals. * Your … [Read more...] about Amazon Astore Competition
Theme Change / Reversion
I've reverted to one of the themes I used to use ... Why? Well as was pointed out the gravatar plugin was breaking things, so either it went or the entire theme did.. I disabled the theme :) In terms of themes I don't think this one is particularly nice, but at least it isn't full of "issues".... … [Read more...] about Theme Change / Reversion
Never Presume…..
Earlier this week I got a newsletter from a company that we do business with. As is common with a lot of newsletters the body of the email did not contain all of the articles, so you were invited to click through to read the rest of it. Unfortunately clicking on any of the links led me to the company's main page and not to the articles they were interested in readers … [Read more...] about Never Presume…..