Thesis WordPress Theme Activated!

May 18, 2009

We switched the Electron Plumber to the Thesis WordPress theme last night and OMG.  Within about 30 seconds I was able to download the theme, activate it,change the column layout to two rows, change the pixel width, reactivate all our existing plugins and widgets and everything just worked. I’d been looking at switching from the [...]

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The Miami Gazette News Scam

May 13, 2009

[ad] Wow, if you thought the fake work at home for Google blog was sneaky, check out MiamiNewsGazette.com.  I have to be honest, even I had to look twice at this one and read for a bit just to make sure it was fake.  It appears to be an article about what a great business [...]

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Kevins Road To Riches – Another Google Money Kit Scam

May 12, 2009

Is kevinsmoneytree.org a scam? These ads for fake blogs touting Google Money Kits just keep coming and coming across all major ad networks.  This time it’s kevinsmoneytree.org.  There must be people spending tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars on advertising these earn money with Google sites, each one with some variation trying to [...]

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Do Not Promote How Lame Your Blog Is – 100 Rules For Bloggers #16

May 3, 2009

There is no shame in having a new blog, nor is there any shame in having a personal blog where you do not care how many subscribers you have or how many people actually read it.  But just as you shouldn’t put advertising on a new blog (see Rule #3), don’t go flouting that you [...]

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FBStarter.com Facebook virus phishing scam! Don’t click on it!

April 30, 2009

Looks like there is another phishing attack (not to be confused with fishing attack, which is when fish attack you while fishing), where scammers try to get access to your Facebook page by redirecting you to a fake login site made to look like the Facebook login site. You enter your information in, and the [...]

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Google Cash Kit Scam – ScottsMoneyBlog.com Scott Hunter Tricks You.

April 26, 2009

[ad] Scotts Money Blog has our old friend the work at home part time for Google Salesman back at it again.  These Google Cash Kit and Google Biz Kit fake work from home for Google blogs just keep coming and coming. Every time I read a news site or go to Facebook, I trip over [...]

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Use The Alexa and Google Toolbars – 100 Rules for Bloggers #15

April 25, 2009

Go install the Alexa toolbar and the Google toolbar on your browser. It’s important for a blogger, or any site owner to scope out other sites in your niche or subject area.  While you are poking around, it helps to know if the site you are looking at is well ranked and trafficked. I’ve recently [...]

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Corey Got Green – Your Green! Another Google Cash Kit and Easy Google Profit Scam Site

April 18, 2009

[ad] These ads for work at home part time job for Google sites just keep on coming.  I found another Easy Google Profit securecartcenter.com fake blog site this morning, this one from Corey Peters at Corey Got Green (coreygotgreen.com).  Funny thing was, I didn’t find this one through an ad right away, but rather on [...]

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The Google Biz Kit Scams and Mary Steadman

April 17, 2009

[ad] What Is A Google Biz Kit? I keep seeing ads for one Mrs. Mary Steadman make money working at home “blog” pushing something called a Google Biz Kit.   The names keep changing on these Google Biz Kit work at home part time job sites, but the bad deals keep coming.  It’s almost like [...]

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Josh Made Cash – Your Cash! Google Biz Kit Scams Are Back

April 13, 2009

[ad] This “Josh Made Cash” work at home make money ad that is now back on Facebook after a brief hiatus.  I’ve been seeing these work from home with Easy Google Profit ads everywhere, especially the ones for joshmadecash.com and one Mr. Josh Parker touting the work at home part time job Google Biz Kit [...]

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