Web Hosting Merry-Go-Round

By Deb | Apr 22, 2009
Wow, web hosting is something else!  I've been going around in circles this week. Because I'm creating a lot of niche affiliate sites, I have hosting with a number of different companies.  I prefer to spread the sites around a little bit for the sake of inter-linking and in the event a server goes down for awhile.  That way, just some of my sites will be offline but not all of them. Just after the winter holidays, Dreamhost came out with a great promotion, 2 years of hosting for around $20.  I jumped on it.  Later I realized that Dreamhost does not… Continue reading

Promoting Niche Affiliate Sites

By Deb | Apr 18, 2009
I published my first press release this week.  That feels good. I wrote it to promote one of my niche affiliate sites.  I'll be interested to watch for results in traffic and search engine placement, but it's probably a good idea to get another press release going while I watch. As an update, I did finish creating the 6 niche blogs I wrote about earlier and am now promoting them.  I submitted the RSS feeds to about 40 aggregators and have done a little social bookmarking.  Each has an article in the pipeline to be published on numerous article directiories.  So… Continue reading

From XSitePro to WordPress and Beyond

By Deb | Apr 2, 2009
I just successfully completed the transition of a static website to a wordpress blog.  That wording sounds kind of awkward so I'll try again.  I just took one of the sites I originally created in XSitePro and turned it into a wordpress blog, keeping the page urls consistent  in the process.  I'm thrilled.  I've been wanting to do this for quite awhile but have felt anxious about it, not wanting to screw the whole thing up in the process. There are a couple reasons that I wanted to do this.  I find wordpress to be much easier to add content to. … Continue reading

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