Posted on June 30th, 2009 by rutgerskevin
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The most common question that people email me, is how I got into blogging. As life usually is, the answer is complicated.
My blogging roots can really be traced [...]
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Posted on April 19th, 2009 by rutgerskevin
“Every dog has it’s day”
It all started on Tuesday (4/14) when I was fooling around on YouTube and came across some funny The Price is Right Bloopers. After wasting a good hour looking and laughing at these clips, I decided that this would be a good idea for a post. After all, just about everyone [...]
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Posted on January 23rd, 2009 by rutgerskevin
I can now call myself a successful niche website creator. Hooray for me!
My site, Obamadales.com has now made me over $20 in less than 2 weeks–double my measly $10 investment. Better yet, Obamadales.com seems to be growing stronger each day.
What have I learned thus far during my adventure?
1. I was a complete [...]
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Posted on January 18th, 2009 by rutgerskevin
After a week of existence, my new niche site, Obamadales.com, is starting to get some Google traffic on some key phrases. For instance, I am currently in position #3 for “Obama beanie hats.” Not too bad for a week old domain name. Of course, I still expect that my rankings will abruptly [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2009 by rutgerskevin
Like most bloggers, I have been constantly bombarded with stories of how niche websites have made bloggers a nice passive income. Now that I have finally got an approved adsense account, I decided it was finally time for me to test the waters in the niche website business.
So, for $10 I decided to buy [...]
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Posted on December 14th, 2008 by rutgerskevin
Easy come, easy go. The Red Stapler Chronicles, once a PR 4 blog, then a PR 3 blog, has now been slapped down to a PR of 0. Most likely, I am being punished for using Linkworth to sell links. I knew this could be a consequence of generating a little extra [...]
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