What Is An Affiliate Cookie And Do I Care About It’s Duration?

October 7, 2009

[ad] I realize recently that I was falling into the same trap that drove me crazy when I first started attempting to make money online last fall. Everywhere I went, people were talking in terms and acronyms that I did not understand in the least and had to spend tons of time researching what they [...]

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News 3 Show and News3insider.com Scam

October 5, 2009

[ad] Before you go any further, no, Google is not hiring people to work from home.  They are not providing any kits to work from home, especially for the low low price of $1.97 which gets you to cough up your credit card number and later you notice you’ve been whacked for multiple card charges [...]

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The Best Place To Learn How To Earn Money Online

October 5, 2009

One of the things that amazes me about many of the “Google” money making offers have almost no information about what you will be receiving when you sign up, what you will be doing, how much added investment is necessary and the like. People are blinded by the thought of working at home and making [...]

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Adsense Vs Chitika Experiment Results

October 3, 2009

Well, I was typing up my first two week cycle report on the little Adsense vs Chitika experiment I’m running on one of my niche sites, when I started to get cold feet. Literally because it’s autumn where I live and the basement under my office is unheated, and figuratively because the Adsense Terms of [...]

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Were You a Victim Of Consumer Fraud?

October 2, 2009

[ad] We get a LOT of visitors here at The Plumber who ran into one of those fake blogs and fake news sites that keep sprouting up all over the internet.   The Google Biz Kit and Google Adworks and Google Fortune sites all appear to be variations on the Google Treasure Chest scam that was [...]

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Inside A Google Biz Kit Trap Part 2

September 30, 2009

And as a follow up from Part One of the Google Biz Kit article here is the second half of Jack Dalton’s report of what he found inside the Google Biz Kit: Yesterday, I promised a follow-up comment on the continuity sites themselves. I only checked up on one, the $60 site with only only [...]

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Inside A Google Biz Kit Trap

September 27, 2009

[ad] We get some darn good comments here at the Electron Plumber from people sharing their research into one offer or another and if it’s worthwhile or a rip-off.  And sometimes they are so good that they deserve to be seen by more than the people reading the comments on that one post. We received [...]

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Chitika vs Google Adsense PPC Experiment – The Real Story

September 22, 2009

I keep running into blogs claiming that Chitika is better than Adsense, that as soon as someone switched from Google Adsense to Chitika, their earnings doubled or tripled or some other such unsubstantiated claim. What is important to note in all these claims is that as of today, September 22nd, 2009, Chitika offers referrers 10% [...]

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Free Trial Scams And The FTC

September 17, 2009

With all the Google Fortune and Acai Berry and Tooth Whitening “free trial” scams being intensely advertised all over the internet, it’s hard to tell truth from fiction.  I’ve seen tons of sites recently touting  this “free” thing or that “free*” thing, sometimes with an * and sometimes without, depending on how close the advertiser [...]

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Google Fortune and The New York Gazette News

September 16, 2009

What is a Google Biz Kit and can you make a Google Fortune with it?  Is the New York Gazette News a reputable source? Check out our articles on the Easy Google Profit scam as well as Google Adworks for other examples of similar fake blogs and news sites trying to convince you to cough [...]

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