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Returning to Blogging »

Mitchell Harper has written a guest post over at johnchow.com, about bringing a “dead” blog back to life. Mitchell has recently returned from a blogging break (hey! a bit like me!), and is looking to get his traffic numbers back up to pre-break levels.

Some of the tips hold true even if you’re starting a new […]


6 Secrets Of One Way Inbound Links »

Having a high number of high-quality incoming links is the best way to get your site higher in Google’s esteem (PR and search result placement). This gives you higher traffic, and as a result, more opportunity to increase sales/advertising revenue.

Unfortunately, building your incoming link count can be a slow, clunky process. Thankfully The Business Opportunities […]


[Top Link] 101 Ways to Save Money »

Credit Cave has posted 101 Ways to Save Money

While many nations are accruing more and more wealth, as individuals we are increasingly less wealthy, burdened with debt and struggling to live a full life.
Easy access, an all-pervading consumer culture and a lack of emphasis on saving help consolidate the division between rich and poor and […]


Quick Tip to Stop Unnecessary Purchases »

I can’t remember where I picked up this tip - it was a while ago when I read it - but it’s certainly been helping me reduce the amount of spending I do on unessential luxuries (gadgets mostly). The essence of the tip is:

When you get the urge to buy something, don’t do it straight-off. […]


Would You Cope if You Got Sick? »

What would happen if you got sick and couldn’t work for a while? Would you be financially secure? Or would all income stop? Would you be forced to use your savings, or do you have something in place that would keep the money flowing?

I ask because I recently got sick. Last summer I suffered a […]