My Relationship With WordPress

Those of you who are regular readers of this (or some of my other blogs), know I’ve had a – I was going to say a love/hate relationship with WordPress, but it’s pretty much just been a hate relationship with it, over the last couple of years.

I consistently found my blogs were offline, had 500 Internal Server Errors, nginx errors, were very slow to load (some page load times exceeding 60 seconds). And in addition …

2012 saw two major updates to Google’s search engine known as the Panda and Penguin updates. These changed the landscape by introducing new criteria by which websites are ranked. It’s fair to say that while Google intended to scrub thin, spammy sites from its index and boost quality sites to the top of the rankings, the exact opposite happened.

There are plenty of stories about legitimate online businesses (not internet or affiliate marketers) who saw their sites (and earnings) tank …

Are you someone that does Internet marketing from home, that has had a very hard time staying focused throughout the day, in completing the goals that they have set. When you work for yourself, and do not have any boss to answer to, it can be easy to become sidetracked throughout the day. Of course, you should want to find ways in which you can better your progress on a daily basis, and be as productive as possible without burning …

SiteSell (formerly known as Site Build It! or SBI!) is a system for building and promoting a website (and much more). It costs $299 per year per site. Expensive but worth the money as sites built with their system routinely rank in the top 3% of sites worldwide.

I built a site with them that put pulls in $150-$200 per month in Adsense alone, so it provides at least a 600% return on investment. You can read a review of …