Everyone these days has a webcam, and I’m pretty sure most people don’t really use it too much (outside those of you voyeurs & teenagers out there). I actually use mine almost daily making video phone calls through Skype. It’s great! I keep up with my family, friends, and business associates by […]

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digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/gadgets/E_Commerce_Shopping_Cart_for_ANY_Website_Even_MySpace_Pages_Blogs’;While I’ve already begun to set up my e-commerce website (not even close to being complete, BTW) using OSCommerce, I’m still not 100% convinced that I’ve made the right decision. One of my ecommerce mentors Dave Pitlyuk (he doesn’t even know it yet) has suggested that I use ZenCart instead, but that […]

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Obviously, color is an extremely important aspect of web design and style. Figuring out the right colors to use is not easy for a lot of people. I put together a bunch of helpful resources to make it a bit easier to find colors and different color schemes. In addition, I explain to […]

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Wondering how to find some new material for your blog? Create a companion forum site to go along with it. Last year, I decided to create a blog for our real estate investing site, BiggerPockets.com. After a few months, I realized that I had lost my motivation and had run out of […]

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Building a Wiki Site
Last month I mentioned that I was looking into setting up a Wiki and that I had chosen MediaWiki to do so. Since then, I’ve set up my first wiki (it is a work in progress), a real estate wiki. The set up was really easy - like most scripts, […]

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I found a great little tool earlier today on Modern Life is Rubbish, the AdCalc.
This simple tool allows publishers to calculate approximately they are getting paid per click. It will also let you “find out how much you’re making per week, month, and even per year - assuming your traffic remains steady and the […]

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I just wanted to share a tool that I’ve known about for months, but just started to use. XML-Sitemaps offers both free and paid sitemap generation. I’ve tried the free service in the past, but it is limited by the number of pages it will crawl. On the other hand the paid […]

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