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Blog Goals and Resolutions

Sunday, January 1st, 2006

Darren at ProBlogger wants to know blogger’s goals and resolutions for the new year. Here is what I hope to achieve by the end of 2006 and work on during the year.

Make enough money each month to pay for hosting
Increase traffic on all sites by 200%
Add another blog (Details in the works)
Get more involved […]

December Earnings

Sunday, January 1st, 2006

The month of December ended with mixed results in terms of AdSense earnings.
JeffreyFetting.com
Surprisingly, this site brought in nearly as much money as my other site even though I’ve never actually considered this site to have much earning potential. Alone, this site brought in 31.5% of hosting fees.
As I said, this is surprising. I’ll […]

Hiding AdSense from Administrator

Monday, December 19th, 2005

For the longest time (actually only 4 months), I’ve been trying to find a way to hide Google’s AdSense ads from myself. They serve no purpose for me, as clicking on them is a violation of the TOS. Today, I was reading an article at Performancing that, more or less, demonstrated how to […]

New AdSense Features

Friday, December 16th, 2005

The last couple of days have been helpful for those obsessed with Google’s Adsense.
Publishers now have a new search box design that is more compact and generally more visually appealing. I’ve implemented it on my other site and am considering using it on this site.
Also, publishers can now have their reports emailed to them. […]

Goals for December

Friday, December 2nd, 2005

November’s goals were based solely on gross revenue. Although the goals were met, future growth in earnings will have to be related to an increase in readership. Therefore, the month of December is focused on increasing traffic and readership.
The Goals

Increase traffic, as calculated by SiteMeter and Google, by 50%. Considering the month […]