Archive | July, 2008

Forums Are Live

31. July 2008

9 Comments

Who’s going to be the first to make a post in the forums?  They are currently up and running.  I’m working on a design scheme, so for the time being we’re stuck with the default layout, but that’ll change shortly.  Post away.

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Sample Sales Copy For A Sitepoint Auction

30. July 2008

55 Comments

Some of you are getting ready to sell, so I thought that this could definitely be a template to help you get the most for your site on sitepoint.  I recommend re-writing it, but it’s a great tool to help you out.  Neccessary parts of this will be in bold, so don’t leave them out.  [...]

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Blog Flipping - The Newest MMO Trend?

29. July 2008

8 Comments

Thought you guys might enjoy this article.  Let me know what you think in the comment field as usual.  Hope you enjoy. NY Times - Blog Flipping Article

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Reader Email - Traffic Building Argument

27. July 2008

28 Comments

I received this email a couple of days ago, and I thought that the response would be best answered for all to see. It's a phenomenal question, and I think that we might all be able to weigh in with differing opinions, comments, and our general thoughts.

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Show Of Hands - Who’s Selling?

24. July 2008

28 Comments

Over the past few days, it's come to my attention that most of you are planning on keeping your blogs. I definitely think that it's wise to hold on to any site for as long as you can before flipping it. Time generally means more money, and that's hardly a bad thing.

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Down The Home Stretch - Finishing Up Your Flipper Blog

21. July 2008

53 Comments

We're very close to the end of this contest, so it's only natural that we should see where we're at. By now, most of you have some great content going, you've been social bookmarking like crazy, and you've built up a link or two by commenting on other blogs.

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What About RSS Subscribers?

17. July 2008

28 Comments

To be honest, this is the one area that I absolutely suck at. I realize that it takes time, but I just haven't found any fast ways to build a big subscriber base so that I can flip these quickly. But I do have a few ideas for you that I've had success with in the past.

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Get More Organic Traffic

15. July 2008

11 Comments

It's now Week 3, and we need to start generating some organic traffic. Most of you have probaly seen a bit of organic traffic already, so you are off to a good start. For those of you that haven't, let's figure out how we can get more organic traffic.

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Quick Links - How To Build Links FAST!

9. July 2008

34 Comments

The problem with a 30 day flip is that it's incredibly difficult to build your statistics fast enough to make it look like the site is worth anything. Of course, I'll do what I can to get you guys moving in the right direction, but a lot of it depends on how much work you put in on your own.

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Contest Update - Social Profiles

9. July 2008

11 Comments

Just wanted to get a quick post out so that you can all see the two new contestants. I'd like to welcome them onboard for the competition, and wish them the best. Good luck to the two of you!

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