JournalXtra Events Recap: New in February
Posted on March 2, 2010 · 1 Comment
Welcome to the second JournalXtra newsletter of the year where you will learn what's new, what's hot and what's not at JournalXtra. February was an incredibly busy month for me. I invested a lot of time adding and updating many articles. Here's a brief recap of what those articles were. New Articles 10,000 Backlinks in 1 - The Best URL Submission You Will Ever Make During February I discovered a new plug in for Wordpress. Called the BungeeBones Remotely Hosted Directory, it aims to provide a remotely hosted and managed directory for Wordpress blogs. It works similarly to a webring … [Read more...]
News Update from JournalXtra – January
Posted on February 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The first proper news update of the year. January has been a busy month for me not just with JournalXtra but also with the other sites on my network. I own and manage quite a large number of websites which lagged a little bit last year due to the work I put into JournalXtra. Getting a little annoyed, I decided to stand in front of a mirror and have a good talk with myself about how I should proceed this year. I can tell you that it was a funny site to watch me waving fists at myself as I argued the pros and cons of different management styles. The outcrop of my little self-confrontation is that … [Read more...]
No More Amazon Ads, Yippee \Q/
Just a quick comment to let you know I've removed the Amazon ads that once adorned the sidebars. I've been considering their removal for the past month or two because they slow down the site's page load time but I wavered on the side that some visitors might find them useful so I left them up. However, Amazon has twice adjusted its user agreement within the last 30 days. One of those adjustments changed their linking policy and the second one served to combine its Amazon U.K, Amazon FR and Amazon DE user agreements such that one agreement for Amazon EU covers all three programs. That latter … [Read more...]