Netmoirs of A Solemn Rover

Sorrow Via the Webcam

Is Chinese New Year, and I'm still stuck in here. Air ticket sold so fast like hot cakes. I did my ticket hunting in November, and the tix are all booked up till January. Even February's tix is scarce and pricey. I think i am gonna miss this CNY trip home again this year. Meet up with my cousins via the webcam. Chat about camera. Feeling really homesick while chatting with them. Sis and mom, everyone in the house enjoying the holiday season while I am sitting ducks in my quiet room in a...

Lottery Win

This is the only gambling activity I did - playing Lotto. Today I won £7.40 from Euro Million. Strike 3 numbers out of 7. The numbers were 8,20,29,40,49 with 2, & 5 as lucky star. Strike 40, 49 and 2. Never win bucks like this in my life, this is my first. Well, I hope I won't be enticed to...

Cost-Per-Action (CPA)

Cost-per-action (CPA) is a type of online advertising payment model in which payment is based solely on qualifying actions such as sales or registrations. The actions defined in a cost-per-action agreement relate directly to some type of conversion, with sales and registrations among the most common. This does not include deals based solely on solely clicks, which are referred to specifically as cost-per-click or CPC. [ad#pjn_post]The cost-per-action (CPA) model is at the other end of the...

Internet Marketing Forecast for 2009

Internet marketing has expanded alongside the development of Web 2.0 and in 2009, there is no further reason to moan about lack of tools to drive our site's success. Therefore it is absolutely possible and critical to pick up the pace of your marketing strategies and increase your chances of taking the lead. [ad#pjn_post]Expert has suggested that all players in the business should look for is to apply these techniques in seeking success; Blogging This year will be all about how a company...

Tips for Affiliate Marketers Need To Survive Online

Every affiliate marketer is always looking for the successful market that gives the biggest paycheck. Sometimes they think it is a magic formula that is readily available for them. Actually, it is more complicated than that. It is just good marketing practices that have been proven over years of hard work and dedication. [ad#pjn_post]There are tactics that have worked before with online marketing and is continuing to work in the online affiliate marketing world of today. With these top three...

Internet Marketing Contracts

Internet marketing contracts come in all shapes and sizes. The basic idea behind the contract is for an Internet marketing company to perform some level of work for you over a period of time. You should expect a number of deliverables based upon an agreed upon outcome the client is seeking. Let me discuss three types of Internet marketing contracts that are the most common. [ad#pjn_post]First, there is the simple one-time website design and development Internet marketing contract. This...

Brown Goes Bonkers

Transformers mania has not only influenced millions of fans worldwide, but also to the British politician. The only person who got poisoned with this mecha craze is none other than the British Prime Minister - Gordon Brown. I am not sure if his statement was a mere joke but his statement does cause some resentment among the representative of the house branding him as childish. Check out this news article from Dailymail. "Just weeks ago, Gordon Brown claimed that he had saved the entire world...

Internet Marketing Basics

Looking for ways on how you can increase the effect of your internet marketing strategies so you can boost your web traffic, sales and revenue? Use article marketing. Consider promoting your products, yourself, and your website through distribution of information. Write several short articles that can offer your potential clients the kind of information they need and submit them to various publishing sites like ezinearticles dot com. [ad#pjn_post]This will help you position yourself as an...

Canon 40D Firmware Update 1.1.1

The undesirable winter is the reason why my DSLR has been dormant for sometime. Unbeknownst to me that there were already three releases of firmwares for Canon 40D since my last time updating it from 1.0.3 to 1.0.5 since January 2008! The releases were 1.0.8 released as early as April and towards year end, 1.0.10 and 1.1.1 followed suit. From the information I have obtained around the blogs, 1.0.10 and 1.1.1 are actually unofficial. The only official one was 1.0.8. I am unsure why but from...

MMIX Is Here

Happy New Year MMIX. 2008 was okay, but hopefully 2009 will be sumthin' different. Happy new year to all. A transition in my life will happen soon. Pray for...