2007 saw the art of blogging really hit the mainstream, to the extent that traditional and ‘respectable’ journalists started to sit up, take notice, whinge, and then head back to their boozy lunches to make up a few more half truths about Paris Hilton.
The medium really started to evolve, and the widget-heavy personal blogs of [...]

Lots of times at events I meet people who are obviously very knowledgeable about their subject and can speak well and enthusiastically. When I talk to them about blogging as a way for them to reach more people and show off their expertise, they say that what holds them up is that they don’t like [...]

This is a quick viedo to talk you through signing up to the Shoestring Affiliate Programme and finding the product feed.
It also has all the correct settings you’ll need to make the product feed work with Affilistore.
This is my first attempt at a video for this blog, so please give me any feedback, good or [...]

An ongoing problem for owners of discount code websites and competition sites, is merchants who don’t set end dates properly, then decide to end them at short notice.
Two plugins I found over the weekend at wonder-ful could help out with these.
The first is Posts Expire. Does what it says on the tin. You set an [...]

Shine Marketing are managing the Shoestring campaign on TradeTracker, and to help get some new affiliates involved in the programme, I’ll be running a series of tutorials on building a simple travel affiliate site, and also running a competition.
For the competition I’ll be giving away the travel website used in the tutorials based on [...]