Even with proper geo-targeting set up for your campaigns, search engines and ad networks will sometimes send you traffic from countries you did not request. In that case, it's probably better for you to redirect them to an appropriate offer that takes traffic from their country. If you let the affiliate network do the redirecting, [...]
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Do Link Injection Techniques Help With Search Engine Ranking?
I've discovered an Alexa top 2000, PR8 (front page) e-commerce site that is vulnerable to search box link injection techniques. Do these techniques still carry any weight with search engines, or have their algorithms completely discounted, if not punished, them? I've got an experiment going, and I'll let you know the results in 6-8 weeks.
Update: [...]
MaxMind GeoLite Country and GeoLite City Made Easy
Some consumers are up in arms because that fake blog they read by someone who just happens to be from the same city they live in, turns out to be a bit phony. They're surprised to find out that a piece of software is behind the trick, which does a GeoIP lookup on their IP [...]
Mac Mail doesn’t like PHPMailer’s AddEmbeddedImage function
Note to PHPMailer users: If Mac Mail is showing blank email bodies, and won't open an attachment, use AddAttachment() instead of AddEmbeddedImage().
Believe it or not, people will pay for software
Over on TechCrunch, there is post about the new Mundu chat software for the iPhone that I have to take issue with. It makes some ridiculous statements about the price and pricing of software, but if you can get past (and discard) those statements, the argument may be sound.
In a nutshell, Mundu wants to charge [...]
