Forum: Programming 
4th August 2009, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 682  Re: Much trouble with link cloaking
Hi Steve - that was just what I was thinking! There's always someone out to try and beat the system, but in my experience, they are few and far between compared to real customers. I do agree with...
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Forum: Programming
4th August 2009, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 575 Re: Server Or Site Backend?
If you have a spare box lying around, and you're working with websites, then I recommend installing LAMP - thats Linux, Apacha, MySQL and PHP. The easiest way (in my experience) is to go with Debian...
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Forum: Website Design
3rd August 2009, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 707 |
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Forum: Website Design
3rd August 2009, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 533 Re: "Slideshow" site?
That is a nice looking site - and as Waloosh says - javascript is way easier for search engines than flash - and easier to code, debug and modify (IMHO!). Just don't go overboard with animations -...
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Forum: Website Design
3rd August 2009, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 791 |
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Forum: Programming
3rd August 2009, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 682 Re: Much trouble with link cloaking
Hey Steve - nice neat solution! What's your thoughts on affiliate ID's getting stolen then? Everyone's talking about cloaking - but I'm just not clear how someone could do mischief with your...
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Forum: Programming
3rd August 2009, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 704 |
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Forum: Programming
3rd August 2009, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 575 Re: Server Or Site Backend?
Be very careful if you're not used to working on Linux boxes! And I speak from bitter experience here! If you have root access, then you are able to move, delete and rename anything and everything....
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Forum: Programming
2nd August 2009, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 918 |
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Forum: Programming
9th July 2009, 05:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,022 Re: Why i Canot make curl of this url?
Don't get too carried away with that being a bad URL just based on this information - in my experience, web hosts block ALL external URL access by default to be on the safe side - good and bad URLs. ...
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Forum: Programming
6th July 2009, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,022 Re: Why i Canot make curl of this url?
Sounds a bit strange that they're blocking just that one url unless the server is on a blacklist - usually they block ALL external URLs and then they can enable just the ones that you need to access....
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Forum: Programming
5th July 2009, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 735 |
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Forum: Website Design
5th July 2009, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 510 Re: Wordpress Help Needed
One thought on this - though I do agree with keeping your themes separate so you don't lose all your blogs. If you have your own server, you could just create symlinks to a central themes directory...
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Forum: Programming
5th July 2009, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 691 |
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Forum: Programming
5th July 2009, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 735 Re: Php/Javascript Challenge!
This works on my test server here, though I had to remove references to your functions get_option(), esc_attr(), apply_filters() as I don't have that code...
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Forum: Programming
5th July 2009, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,022 Re: Why i Canot make curl of this url?
That was my first thought too - my host caught me on this - especially on a shared hosting plan, they often block outgoing connections from your server. Blocks RSS feed reading scripts, CURL -...
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Forum: Programming
25th June 2009, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 583 Re: Please help with WP
I have to echo Karen on this one - I tried moving a couple of blogs recently with the "copy everything over" method with absolutely no luck! But a clean wordpress install, and then export/import the...
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Forum: Programming
25th June 2009, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 607 Re: PHP HELP
Hi - let me know what you have! Hourly rate for small jobs, or fixed price for bigger projects - PM me so we can get something rolling.
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Forum: Programming
25th June 2009, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 476 Re: Quick Question Re a new Template I have
Hi - I assume you must have some sort of control panel to set up this new template? Somewhere in there will be the place you enter the captions - maybe some advanced properties of the images that...
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Forum: Website Design
23rd June 2009, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 522 Re: Wordpress Question
Why not use the Wordpress free hosting but register your own domain name? Then, as and when you want to go out on your own server, you can just redirect that domain name - now all your backlinks,...
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Forum: Programming
23rd June 2009, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,552 Re: Wordpress
Just to add to this - I've been using Scribefire, a firefox plugin - lets you blog right from your browser, whatever page you're on, so you can add to your blog really easily!
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Forum: Programming
23rd June 2009, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 808 |
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Forum: Programming
23rd June 2009, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 534 |
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Forum: Programming
16th June 2009, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 845 |
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Forum: Programming
16th June 2009, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 534 Re: Hy all
Following the Wordpress theme - you could just keep your blog on Wordpress. You have all the usual functionality for creating "pages" vs "posts" so you can make it look like a website. Then you can...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th March 2009, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 676 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th March 2009, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 727 Re: How To Get More Affiliates
Testimonials always speak volumes - what about a limited opportunity affiliate offer - bigger % for first few to sign up - then you promote the results THEY got to show other affiliates that your...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
27th March 2009, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 589 Re: When should I stop?
That's a great question Andy - but how do you go about improving conversions on something like Clickbank where you are reliant on the merchant's landing page?
I've been rotating through 3...
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Forum: Website Design
26th March 2009, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 810 Re: How to increase site loading speed?
I got one more... Make sure your PHP is nice and efficient! Especially if you are running multiple mySQL queries - combine those into one wherever possible and keep loops as short and efficient as...
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Forum: Website Design
26th March 2009, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 581 Re: Need html Code for "privacy policy"
Pop-ups are good, but I've been using hidden divs instead recently - gets around any pop-up blockers, and you can do nice stylish things with the borders too. Then just have a javascript function to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
25th March 2009, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 514 Re: Anybody using the TweetMyBlog plug-in
I've been using TwitterFeed.com - that'll take any RSS feed and post it not only to Twitter, but also to HelloTxt - then you can use that to update MySpace, FaceBook and about a thousand other...
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Forum: Programming
25th March 2009, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 805 Re: Newbie to databases
Assuming we're talking mySQL databases - I've found SQLyog (http://www.webyog.com) very useful - and there's an easy transfer between databases function on there too...
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Forum: Programming
25th March 2009, 07:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,378 Re: Help Setup SSH Access to my Web Server
Rather than unzipping on the server - I've been using Corel FTP Lite to upload big packages to my webserver. Admittedly it is slower than transferring a zip file, but it will just run in the...
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Forum: Programming
25th March 2009, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,211 |
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Forum: Programming
25th March 2009, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 657 Re: Please help! PHP create date
All you need to do is change the format parameter in the date() function. "r" defines the standard UTC timestamp - so that +0100 means the time displayed is 1 hour ahead of UTC - which sounds right...
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
24th March 2009, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 703 |
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Forum: Copywriting
24th March 2009, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 557 Re: Please review my landing page
I usually run my headlines / ad titles / etc through this headline analyzer (http://www.aminstitute.com/headline/) - I'm a bit hazy about the science behind it, but I do seem to get better results...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2009, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 420 Re: Why Internet Marketing?
For me - it's becoming clearer and clearer that I just don't play well with others!! Seriously - being in an office, on someone else's clock, just kills me. Even though I will work longer hours and...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2009, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 484 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2009, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 784 Re: Overwhelmed and confused Newbie
lol - that just says it all! Even when you've been doing this for a while, it's SO easy to get sucked into "busy work" - here's a system I use...
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Forum: Programming
24th March 2009, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 658 |
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Forum: Programming
24th March 2009, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 556 Re: Hosting
I've been running sites hosted in California for about 6 years now - in which time I've lived all over the UK, US and some of Mexico - the great thing with the internet is it really doesn't matter! ...
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Forum: Programming
24th March 2009, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,500 |
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Forum: Programming
24th March 2009, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 657 Re: Please help! PHP create date
Not sure where you're going with this, but...
<?php
$countback = rand(1,30);
echo "Counting back ".$countback." days<br>";
$thePHPDate = getdate(time()); // Covert to Array
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Forum: Programming
24th March 2009, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 657 Re: Please help! PHP create date
Not sure where you're going with this, but...
<?php
$countback = rand(1,30);
echo "Counting back ".$countback." days<br>";
$thePHPDate = getdate(time()); // Covert to Array
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2009, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 592 Re: Save 10 Days Of Your Time (EzineArticles)
This is why I like a service like submityourarticle.com (http://submityourarticle.com) - they've got a great distribution network and an easy way to spin your article lots of different ways - still...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
24th March 2009, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 846 Re: Should I follow everyone back on Twitter?
I always follow anyone that follows me - but then if they start spamming, I unfollow - very simple! But I use TweetLater.com to handle the auto follows and to send a quick DM to my new followers. ...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th March 2009, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,129 Re: Does the Bum Marketing Method still work?
Bum marketing is all about content - and Google is all about serving up content. So this will always work, as long as you are creating some quality material. Does take numbers tho' - you have to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th March 2009, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 616 Re: Please Critique This Video
In advertising, "features tell, benefits sell" - you might want to emphasize more just how incredibly powerful their business will become and how much money they are going to make, and less about...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
18th March 2009, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 576 |
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Forum: Search Engine Optimization
18th March 2009, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 475 Re: Need PPC Help!
Hmm - if you got 2 sales already, then you're not doing too badly!! Echo the suggestion to check out the PPC forum, but don't let your need to understand get in the way of simply doing what needs to...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th March 2009, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 633 Re: Results of my squeeze page test
One more on here - try adding a second opt-in form on the side of your "thank you" page. Little bit of text like "please double check you have entered the right email address - to avoid spamming...
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th March 2009, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 650 |
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Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum
17th March 2009, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 3,348 |
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Forum: Mind Warriors
16th March 2009, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 672 Re: How to Find a Mentor?
It's not the technical side of creating a website that's challenging - there's lots of books and programs out there to show you that. The tricky part is getting conversions - and for that I totally...
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