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Now that the first week of the Adsense Challenge is almost over, I thought it would be a good time to take a look at my past goals, and set some new ones for week two.

I found out an interesting little nugget of information about Adwords the other day. Your placement ranking is based on a quality scoring algorithm, instead of just your bids. Here is the super complex Google algorithim, which has recently been leaked:

In this post, I mentioned that I knew their were a lot of flaws with Athens Bar Hopper, mainly that I had no freakin’ clue what I was doing when I started.  So I wanted to take an honest look at what went wrong, what went right, and talk a bit about my plans for [...]

I’m actually in class, so this is going to be a short one. I’m going to start experimenting with affiliate marketing, and just launched a blogger site to do it:

So, I have almost all of the design aspect of this site done. It didn’t turn out 100% like I wanted it to, but I’ve decided that it’ll do. The new site is Broke College Kid. There is more info about what exactly it is going to be at the site. as far [...]

Things in my life have calmed down a little bit, and I have some more free time to devote to my web site projects. I realized I haven’t really given my all to a website, one that I make from design to development, to running and marketing. two of my [...]

     Google seems to have taken it upon themselves to play judge, jury, and executioner when it comes to websites.  I’ve discussed before about my experiment with College Debt Assistance, where I had heard enough talk about making money with MFA(made for AdSense)  sites  that I decided to give it a shot.  I recently received [...]

The main thing that made me want to move my site over to Wordpress was all the different plug-ins you can install. I’ve got a number of them running now, and I wanted to give you all a little insight into the ones I’m using, how they work, and what they do.

So, What’s New?
As you can see, a lot of work has been done on this overhaul of the site, and it is still far from completed. When I get my main computer fixed I’m going to work on getting a new graphic scheme for the site, but this will have to do for now. [...]

(Originally Posted January 4, 2007)
I once heard a quote about programmers that said “Your never actually done with a project, one day you just stop working on it.” I have realized that not only is this true, but it also applies to websites. I don’t think there will ever be a day that I don’t [...]