Category Archives: Tech

The Spy Who Popped Me

Originally posted to the Internet University message board Captains log, Stardate -313708.32 I went back to the Zip submit campaign I was running and trimmed the URLs so at least I’m keeping 2-3 profitable URLs. Ultimately I don’t want to invest a ton of time on something I know won’t take me very far even…

Speed Up Landing Pages and Redirects by Loading a Preview from a Content Distribution Network like CloudFront

If the offer you are promoting loads too slowly for sending it PPV traffic directly, or your own redirection is slowing down your pop-ups, here’s an interesting solution I developed. The idea is simple: Show the user the landing page even before it is fully loaded – so you get them to see the offer…

Five Hosting Tips for Newish Affiliates

Tip 1 – Get Dedicated Servers or a Virtual Private servers. I just spent the last two days migrating and consolidating hosting accounts. Total waste of time, but had to be done. Be smart, not like me. Tip 2 – Use the Domain Registrar’s DNS service, not your server’s. The main reason is because if…

Blogging & Comments System

I prognosticate in-line commenting will soon be a standard feature of most blogs. Its a catch-22. If you have a blog with little traffic, like mine, you want folks to get what they came for fast and easy – so your homepage should be styled to give them what they want with minimum fuzz. That…