Articleget.cn Facebook scam or virus or app hack

November 29, 2009

Quick note about something that many people on Facebook are running into. There appears to be a Facebook post hack or virus or scam (not really sure what form it is taking since we have not seen it live in the wild yet) where it appears that someone posts a message to their wall that [...]

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How to Get Rid of Popups and Adware – And Prevent Them From Returning.

November 27, 2009

We get a lot of questions about removing or blocking popups and adware from one source or another, especially pop up ads for all the different Google Biz Kit and Easy Google Profit scams that are out there. Fake news sites and fake blog sites popping up seemingly at random as you are surfing the [...]

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Tycoon Cashflow – Legit or Scam?

November 22, 2009

We’ve received a couple of questions from readers about whether or not Tycoon Cashflow is legit or a scam, so we went and had a look at what they had to offer.  NOTE, we have NOT purchased the Tycoon Cashflow program nor looked at what is in the members area.  Everything we are going to [...]

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Search and Replace with WordPress

November 15, 2009

I absolutely love WordPress. It is by far the best basic site content management tool on the planet today and I challenge anyone to dispute that. Note that I said BASIC site tool. If you want to do anything far outside the “blog” type of site, it will likely not meet your needs. But for [...]

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Frauds vs Scams vs Ripoffs

November 4, 2009

There are many sites on the internet that attempt to part you from your hard earned money and there are many different ways to get you to cough up a credit card number and basically steal your money out from under you. As we report on many of these types of sites here at The [...]

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Is The Online Hosting Network a Scam?

October 19, 2009

We received this comment from Antony (who never leaves a website address in his comments or we’d link to him) on Why Your Amazon Affiliate Site Is Failing Miserably regarding a place called the OnlineHostingNetwork.com and a terrible Amazon affiliate store we stumbled across. Hey El Admin, You have just uncovered another scam. I wonder [...]

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Why Your Amazon Affiliate Site Is Failing Miserably

October 17, 2009

Some of the mainstays of Ethical Affiliate Marketing are always provide readers and search engines valuable content, never use any black hat techniques for driving sales or traffic, and only promoting real products that have real value. With that in mind, we’ve been part of the Amazon Affiliate program for a year now, and have [...]

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The Best Google Kit Scam Disclaimer

October 16, 2009

[ad] Found this awesome disclaimer on the fake news site consumer-weekly.com.  I think they are under the mistaken impression that somehow they can comply with FTC disclosure requirements by stretching the truth about earning potential and cost as long as they toss a giant disclaimer in tiny light gray text at the bottom of their [...]

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Above List Price – Amazon Finally Shows (small) Action Against 3rd Party Seller Price Gouging.

October 13, 2009

Amazon quietly rolled out a new feature to take some of the sting off 3rd party seller price gouging in the past couple of days (we’re not even exactly sure when it went live) without any announcement that we could find, then quickly removed it.  No idea why it was removed, but hopefully it will [...]

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Is Grants 360 a scam?

October 12, 2009

Can you get millions of dollars for free from the US Federal Government and never have to pay it back?  It’s what Grants360.com wants you to believe and as you have hopefully guessed, it’s not all that true.  Is it a scam? Does the US Government give out thousands of dollars to people for working [...]

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