John McDonald on the Website Biz
Building websites is an essential part of my business activity - it gives writers like me a means to distribute works and earn money online. This section holds information I gather about the biz and links to my personal resources concerning website building.
Latest Web Business Posts:
Webmaster Bookmarking Now Online
Webmasters can submit their business and website-related links to a new website bookmarking service dedicated to the online economy.
A Free Dreamhost Trial – Then $75 Off!
Want to invest some of that Christmas money in your own website? Be sure to check out the latest Dreamhost coupon to keep more cash for the New Year’s party!
When Stuff Actually Happens, There’s No Time to Blog About It…
A conundrum of blogging – if I’m busy doing interesting things, there’s no time left to blog. If I’ve got time to blog, its because nothing interesting is going on.
And Suddenly Dreamhost Speeds Up
Host or ISP? Whatever was causing the site’s slowdowns seems to have vanished.
Slow Sites and No Hints
When one problem is fixed, the next one pops up without delay. Now that the air conditioner works properly, some of my Dreamhost hosted sites are starting to load more slowly than I’m used to.
An Icepack on the Computer
Yes, I’ve resorted to putting ice on top of my computer so I can work on my websites during the day time. Years ago, I thought any form of PC water cooling was insane, but today I find myself with little choice but to set freezing fluids on top of the case.
Need Hosting? Get a coupon for Dreamhost or Hostgator first
Hosting is one of the essential investments when it comes to publishing online, but you can save money and upgrade your services with the coupon codes providers distribute in an effort to compete for customers.
Its 2009 and I still can’t get reliable internet here
Its been more than a decade since high speed internet infrastructure was brought in to town, so how come my connections are getting slower and less reliable?
Pligg 1.0 released – building a bookmarking website gets easier, safer
A stable / release version of Pligg is finally available. 1.0 opens up new opportunity and a more reliable platform than prior beta versions.
Working with Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Links to my resources and projects related to search engine optimization (SEO)
Dreamhost coupon code list
Dreamhost online hosting offers a wide array of discounts on any webhosting plan, and there are some good reasons to use them other than just the low prices
Squidoo, Blogspot – Why use Free Hosting, too?
Even if you have shared or private hosting, you can gain a lot from free websites as well. See how I’ve made use of Blogspot and Squidoo as networking tools and resource organizers.
Why Build Websites?
Have you thought about starting a new website, but didn’t see any practical purpose? What reason could be better than participating in a revolutionary change in media? I suppose that isn’t exactly practical, so: How about all the money you could be making writing about topics you enjoy?