Mixx Social Media bookmarking website

Mixx is another popular social media website among many others out there and the site helps you to submit any of your favorite or interesting content which you want to share it to other people. This social media site combines social networking and bookmarking. Mixx was launched in September 2007 and has a format similar to Propeller (Netscape) and Digg where you vote stories up or down. The difference is that once you submit stories to Mixx, you can’t delete it or change its title or description while you might be able to do this in other social media site. All of the content is user-generated, there are no editor who decides what you should find interesting, so you can submit stories, videos, photos —whatever you find informative, interesting, fun or different.

Page Impressions, Page CTR and eCPM

What is Page Impressions in AdSense report?
Page Impressions: how many times your AdSense JavaScript is executed by a user’s browser and ads are displayed. They will count one page impression regardless with the number of ads shown on that page, so if you put 3 ads unit on a page and it is viewed twice, you will receive 2 ‘page impressions’ and 6 ad unit impressions.

Page views: how many times the page or pages containing your AdSense advertisement was shown to readers or visitors.

What might causes page impressions and page views becomes different:
When your pages are viewed in mobile devices and the like, sometimes all other elements might not be working and the request will simply be ignored to include external data. Your ads also will not be shown up if the users have disabled or turned off the JavaScript or you open the page in a browser which does not support JavaScript and <iframe> tag. Your AdSense also will not show up if the readers are running ad blocking software so what they see is a blank space instead of your ads. The visits made by Googlebot and other spiders that are indexing your content will also increase your pageviews and it doesn’t include your ads.

Clicks: how many times your AdSense link is being clicked.

What is Page CTR?
Page CTR: CTR (Click Through Rate), is the number of times an advertisement is clicked divided by tthe number of impressions for the page containing the ads. In other words, it is the percentage of the clicks received, based on how many views it has. CTR = number of clicks / number of exposures.

What is eCPM?
Page eCPM: eCPM stands for ‘effective cost-per-thousand, (M= mil, it’s Latin )’ it is calculated by dividing the total earnings by total number of impressions in thousands. (Total earnings / Impressions) X 1000 = eCPM.

Adbrite PPC, AdSense alternative

Adbrite is another way to monetize your blog. It is an online advertising program that brings website publishers and advertisers together for their mutual benefit and one of the best choice for an alternative to Google’s AdSense. AdBrite allows publishers to place relevant ads on their site. Before you start using it, note that the click cost in Adbrite is normally lower than in AdSense.

How to set up dial up internet connection

Dial-up internet access is an internet connectivity which operates through a standard telephone line. Here, an easy and simple guide to make a dial-up internet access on a computer running Windows Vista (any edition).

How to Add Amazon Associates to Blogger

Not very long ago Blogger.com introduced a new and cool feature which enable us to add Amazon product listings easily to our posts.

It is easy to do, you can follow the steps below if you are interested to add Amazon products to your posts fast and easy without having to bother opening Amazon site in a new tab and searching the product you want, copy the link and paste it on your post.

1. First thing to do is you need to register or signup as an amazon affiliate.
2. Go to your Blogger dashboard and then click Monetize.

3. Under the Monetize menu, click on the Amazon Associates tab.
4. Fill in the Amazon affiliate ID in the text field provided. 
5. After that follow the instruction on that page if you want to add product previews to your posts.
6. After that click Save Settings.

Now when you go to make a new post, you can see there is an Amazon box at the right side of the page (see the screenshot below).

How to add amazon products to your blogger post

You can search and choose the Amazon product from there. You can also choose whether you only want the link to appear on your post, the image or both the link and image. Point the cursor on your post where you want the product to appear and then click one of the three option (link, image or link+image) and the product will automatically appear on that chosen spot. You can see the example i did on the right side.

See how easy it is to use this new feature to add Amazon product to our post.

How to do payment transaction Paypal

Use Your Paypal Account To Purchase Goods Or Services, Paypal also enables you to send money using your PayPal balance, credit card, or bank account. Payments can be made in U.S. Dollars, Euros, and many other currencies:

What is PayPal & How to create PayPal

PayPal is one of the most popular online payment method. Using PayPal enables you to pay or get paid easily and quickly without sharing any of your financial information.

Add Yahoo Messenger Pingbox to Your Website

What is Yahoo Pingbox? It is a widget that allows you to chat with visitors of your site. You can put this widget or pingbox anywhere you want, and by signing in to your Yahoo Messenger you can start chatting with your visitors. Your visitors can still chat with you if they do not have a Yahoo Messenger ID and they do not need to install any application. All they have to do is type in the text box and press enter. You can chat privately with your visitors on your blog, social network profile or website through Yahoo Messenger. You can also modify and change the font and skin and many other settings yourself before adding the pingbox to your sites.

Add Yahoo Messenger Button to Your Website

Beside embedding Yahoo Pingbox, there’s another way to let visitors be able to chat with you in real time, that is adding Yahoo Messenger Button. The steps are more simpler than creating Pingbox, and you can add the button to your website or any other web blogging platform. If you are looking for a colourful widget for your messenger then Yahoo Messenger Pingbox will probably you are looking for, but it might need more space from your site.

Google Webmaster Tools Basic Guide

Bloggers, online marketers and website owners have always need more information with regards to how search engines see their sites. Google Webmaster Tools provide free service and support for those looking to improve a site’s visibility, diagnose errors and declare preferences on how to handle web site listings. You can also have the data forwarded to your email address.

How Much to Charge for Advertising on my Website

When someone is interested in an advertisement on your site, then one of the first thing that will come across your mind is “how much should i charge”. If you charge too much, the advertisers will go away and if you charge too little, you will leave money on the table. There are actually no standard pricing structure across the internet.

According to some webmasters, they charge around $500 monthly for a 125 x 125 banner spot above the fold with 100,000 monthly pageviews, and some people charge lower. Most publishers tend to use pageviews (CPM) although other several metrics can be used to define traffic such as the unique visitors and visits. CPM stands for cost per mille (mille is the Latin word for 1,000).

How To Know Dofollow Or Nofollow Links

For those new SEO beginners who already know what is Dofollow and Nofollow links and the difference between both of them will normally ask the same question, that is how to know if a site is providing Dofollow blog commenting for its readers. Dofollow blog allows search engine to follow links that visitors post in comment section giving a backlink to the poster.