<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206815592194481426</id><updated>2012-02-16T04:20:22.857-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome to Luka's Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Hello And Welcome to my blog. Here you will find out how to imporve the traffic to your site and much more.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>LukaB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02438975797862485033</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206815592194481426.post-5129909333623456188</id><published>2009-01-06T12:00:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T12:17:39.996-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Im earning good money from this</title><content type='html'>Hello,&lt;br /&gt;From this website im earning good ammount of money, YOU CAN TOO! Click the link below then register and starting earning money!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.neobux.com/?r=LukaB"&gt;http://www.neobux.com/?r=LukaB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.neobux.com/?r=LukaB"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- CREDITBURNER 468x60 REFERRAL --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;iframe width="468" height="60" allowtransparency="false" frameborder="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no" src="http://creditburner.blueadvertise.com/n_ref46860.php?uid=THVrYUIxMDA3"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- END CREDITBURNER --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- CREDITBURNER 240x600 --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;iframe width="240" height="600" allowtransparency="false" frameborder="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no" src="http://creditburner.blueadvertise.com/n_b120600_d.php?uid=THVrYUIxMDA3"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- END CREDITBURNER --&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/206815592194481426-5129909333623456188?l=luka-myblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/feeds/5129909333623456188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/im-earning-good-money-from-this.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/5129909333623456188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/5129909333623456188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/im-earning-good-money-from-this.html' title='Im earning good money from this'/><author><name>LukaB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02438975797862485033</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206815592194481426.post-7393410267975597520</id><published>2009-01-06T10:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T11:07:11.829-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to earn money online?</title><content type='html'>How to earn money online?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Earning money online takes time and work. There are millions of ways to earn money online. You can earn money online by making a website or a forum then when you have enough traffic you can create a google adsense account or any other affliate program and put it to your website. That is one of the best ways. For each click you will earn small ammount of money and for each affliate the payment is different. You may thing that very few people will click on the affliate program links but it's not true. Loads of people click on it and you gain money. Another way of earning money is by PTC programs, ( ie. &lt;a href="http://www.revbux.com/"&gt;www.revbux.com&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://www.neobux.com/"&gt;www.neobux.com&lt;/a&gt;( I use) and etc.) I earn much money from it, mostly from affliates. You can also earn money by being a merchant, selling products. You can sell templates/designs/traffic/advertisement position and much more. One of the best forums which I use and has more than 500k of people registered is &lt;a href="http://forums.digitalpoint.com/"&gt;http://forums.digitalpoint.com&lt;/a&gt; There you can find a place to buy or sell your products. You can also offer jobs or get work. There you can find many ways of earning money. Some are fake ofcourse.  If you have created much templates you can buy your own site and sell them their. You can also search for companies or people hiring workers. Some people will pay huge ammounts and some will scam and some not. Buying sites and selling them is a good job, some people will buy more than 10sites!. I myself have sold tottaly 5sites and earned more than 100$ from them and I bought the websites tottal for less than 20$. So I gained over 80$. Thats a good ammount. Some people are hiring writters or forum posters. You can write articles for other people and earn money, or post on their forums ex. 75 posts earns you 10$! There is a way of earning money by uploading, &lt;a href="http://www.uploading.com/"&gt;www.uploading.com&lt;/a&gt; the item you upload and after 1000downloads you will earn 10$(It may be changed). But buying and selling domain names is one of the best, you can earn alot from it. Surveys, most of them are scams which tell you that you earn more than 20$ per survey, that is not true, nobody in the world would do that. Some surveys are not scams and they really pay. NOTE: NEVER TYPE YOUR CREDIT CARD NUMBER FOR ANY PAYING SITE THEY WILL STEAL ALL YOUR MONEY.  in &lt;a href="http://www.vuju.com/"&gt;www.vuju.com&lt;/a&gt; there are many contests which really pay and you can gain money from it. If you need money fast, try to find a job online and not online. Ex.Shop keeper/bartender/salesman.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/206815592194481426-7393410267975597520?l=luka-myblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/feeds/7393410267975597520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-earn-money-online.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/7393410267975597520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/7393410267975597520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-earn-money-online.html' title='How to earn money online?'/><author><name>LukaB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02438975797862485033</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206815592194481426.post-3689949424342371264</id><published>2009-01-06T10:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-06T10:52:34.435-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to get more traffic to your website</title><content type='html'>&lt;em&gt;When I Decided to make this blog, I told myself " It's impossible for people to visit my site and read this all" But later on I noticed people were visiting my site and I was getting much traffic. And ofcourse people will read it if they want to improve and know how to get traffic to their website.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How to get more traffic to your website?&lt;br /&gt;it's so simple, example. NASA is planning to land on the moon again. Then you go to your website/blog and write about it. Don't write short sentances for it, make it big and readable and excited. After you have done that, People when they search on google/yahoo or any search engine about Nasa landing on the moon again, your website link will be displayed and it will direct them to the post/article you made. Be sure to make the writting nice,readable and make it feel that you are a professional writter. Enjoying writting will improve your writting skills.&lt;br /&gt;Atleast everyday write something new to your website, make your website fresh. You can copy from other website parts, but not all. Write stuff that they will read and visit much times. If you enjoy in writting/typing then your english will improve and more people will visit your website because of those small reason.&lt;br /&gt;You can get more traffic by making or buying a template. It will make the template design look much better and people will be confortable and visit it more times.&lt;br /&gt;You can also get traffic to your website by making it interesting, example making contests, giving our prizes, selling products and much more. You can also hire a writter to write articles for you or make posts to your forums. the normal price for an article is 200words for 1$. I do not use that because I love writting and typing. You can make your website popular by advertising it on other websites. Ofcourse you will need to pay them some cash so they put your banner on their forums/blog/website. But before you buy, take a look at the website/blog/forums because he may not get much visitors and you will use your money for nothing. Google adsense is one of the best but expensive, You can get loads and loads of traffic to your site by google adsense. You can also buy traffic to your site, but be sure it's not a scam. Making your website name better will improve the traffic aswell. But the best is making contests or some way that peopel can earn money from your website, if you do it, you will see loads and loads of visitors visiting your site every single day. You may say to yourself "Why would they go to my site when there are billions of other sites" Well they will go to your sites, and your site is one of the billions of others. There are huge ammounts of sites, but they are not popular and they not update them. Be sure to update your website atleast once a week. The more you update your website the more visitors and improvement to your webiste&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This is a post I saw made by a Game Producer how he gained huge ammounts of traffic.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"I've been reading these forums more than writing so I thought to add some of the lessons I've learned in building traffic. My site GameProducer.net is a daily game production site where I want what I've learned about making games, marketing, being entrepreneur, and so on. This post is over 1200 words long, so hopefully there's something useful for you in it I think one of the key things that contributed to traffic growth was setting a goal. I remember looking at my site traffic in the first days and I saw only handful of people visiting the site. I looked at the number 37 and I said silently to myself that "this is not good enough, I want the traffic to be massive". Back then, 10000 monthly visitors seemed like utopia to me. I thought it would be impossible to get 10000 different people to visit my site. I mean... there's like billions of websites out there, why they would want to go to my site? I decided to forget the "why" part for now, and just keep my goal "10000 visitors per month". I think that's the first lesson. Where ever you want to go, you cannot get there if you don't know where you want to get. Don't think so much "if you can get there" or "how can I get there". Just decide WHERE you want to go for now, you can figure out later the rest.Some months after the initial launch I got puzzled was the way to count traffic. I tried different system and all stats software game me different results. I decided to stick with Google Analytics since it gave smallest numbers compared to AwStat or others. I wanted to be sure that my goal would be met no matter how you calculate visits, and since Analytics is a fine system I decided to stick with it. I read sites like problogger.net and one major hint was mentioned in many places: update your site daily. It sounded something I could do (since I like to write) and I thought that word "daily" would make me different compared to other sites: those gaming sites that were updated only few times per week or month. Some people recommend updating your site several times per day but I thought to keep it 1 post per day. So far it seems good for me. I really think that if you don't enjoy writing, then there's no point trying to update your site daily. You have to enjoy it, or people will see it. Nevertheless, I think that keeping site fresh - by updating it daily - was major contributor for getting traffic.Focus on quality (unique) content and providing value. This is important. If you have nothing to say, say nothing. Make sure that your content is somehow useful to others. My best interest is in practical tips &amp;amp; hints, so I focused on giving those. They might have been small hints like "use forum signatures" but not everybody is a professional, and you have to learn these lessons somewhere. I decided that I would focus on writing practical hints &amp;amp; tips for game producers (and since game producers need to know marketing, it was natural to write about it). The majority of my articles are totally unique written based on my own experience. Naturally I have news items and quotes from other blogs, but even then I try to give my personal touch when telling about them. For example: one guy (on other website, not mine) wrote an article where he listed "10 things about something". I told about this article in my site, but instead of quoting directly I gave link to the article, wrote the sub-headlines and commented how I felt about these lessons. Like for example, let's suppose he had said: "Lesson #3: Company X sucks because bla bla blah" then I would have written "Lesson #3: According to him Company X sucks, and I agree that Company X made a mistake in this case but I still they have good products N and M". This way I could provide unique content and tell my own thoughts rather than just quoting directly that "one guy made INTERESTING post, read here:". Providing value and unique content helps. Sales statistics: look whatever profession there is and you can rest assured that people will want to know "how much they make money". If you look at blogging, some people will ask "how much can you make with blogging". If you look at celebrities or professional sports athletics - somebody is asking "how much are they making". People want to see how much different jobs can pay. I knew this since I had asked the same question myself years ago. I decided to start putting sales stats of different games in my site and this worked well for all parties: those who gave sales stats got visitors (and some even purchased those games, so they earned some money), my site got traffic since people like to read those sales stats and lastly the readers got what they wanted: answer to question "how much money games can make". Whatever site you have (whether it's about blogging, writing, selling shoes) there will always be people who will want to know how much somebody can make in blogging/writing/selling shoes or whatever your site is about. I know that developers talk about my site and direct other people (via word-of-mouth and otherwise) to check those stats. Interviews: this is another good way to get traffic. I have made some interviews with major companies in the gaming business (and I'm adding more). While this takes longer than "normal articles" these have been one key reasons that cause other sites to link to my site. Major websites are interested to hear interviews. Let's suppose your website is about marketing. Can you get some marketing experts to give you an interview? I'm sure there's always somebody willing to give you an interview if you briefly explain what your site is, how many visitor it gets, and how the interview would benefit the other party. You might even give some incentive (like monthly link, banner ad or money to get somebody to talk). I never given links, ad slots or money to interview people since I know that there's people who will be glad to get interviewed. While some people have rejected my offers, I have got interviewed by some major characters in the gaming business. After you've got one major guy to be interviewed, it gets easier to get new interviews (since you can then mention "I've interviewed CEO of company X and the link to his interview is &lt;here&gt;" - this is almost like a testimonial for some companies).Promoting my site using news submission, forum posting and via press releases. Writing quality content no good if nobody knows about it. I submitted some featured articles (like interviews, new sales stats and some other) to major game sites and got lots of traffic from them. I also posted to several gaming forums. I also made some press releases. All these actions helped a lot in building traffic, and all of these are free to do. They just require some time, but are priceless when it comes to building traffic. Then some other tips &amp;amp; tricks that might have had impact. I think you shouldn't fill your site with ads because I think that might be a barrier for some people from visiting your site, or telling about your site. Some people are "selfish" and think that "because you have so many ads, I won't tell others about your site". I think ads are okay, but I also think that you shouldn't clutter your site with them. Other factor that might have helped is the fact that I founded a company. While owning a company is basically just having your name on some paper, many people regard "company owners" differently than "some dude's" blogging. Bottom lineIn summary I could say that providing value along with setting a goal is the key factor to success. Unique content like sales stats and your own articles, interviews, promotion (news, forums, press releases etc.) will go a long way.&lt;br /&gt;I already had a site getting 10K+ visits per month, so the obvious next step I did was setting a bigger goal. I took a goal of getting 100,000 unique visits per month, and so far about third of that goal is completed - and I'm pushing forward. The key here - I think - is not to think what's possible or how to get there. The key is to simply take some darn big goal (for example, 10 or 100 bigger than you currently have) and take action. I chose to figure out the "how" part later.The other very important thing I did was listening to others. In the first article, I got a response from charlesartist who said "Now, you should try social bookmarking next to take your site to the 20k+ uniques/month level. Digg, Delicious, Myspace are all great places with lots of people interested in whay you have to offer.". Well, I decided to try that and got good results (more on social bookmarking in the next paragraph) - simply by listening to what others have to say. Sure, I'm free to ignore what people say - but I did my best to think "can I use this idea somehow?".And then I did some social bookmarking. I admit I'm probably not the best guy to tell how it works, but basically I decided to put a big DIGG button that people could click. I managed to got some digg traffic, but after couple of months I saw that stumbleupon and reddit seem better to me. I decided to take away the digg button and simply put links that people could click. Sometimes I submited some of my articles, but not most of them. I'm sure there's lots for me to learn here - but by merely giving people chance to bookmark stuff and occasionally asking them to do that can help to get decent traffic with no much additional effort.Social bookmarking is okay, but even more important lesson is experimenting. I want to see the facts and decided to test how the digg button would do. It didn't bring me extra traffic so I took it away.As I was doing social bookmarking, I also bit accidentally got featured on one major gaming website. Basically I wrote an extremely simple article on a question that was posed by one of the readers. It was a simple article with really basic stuff - yet it hit the nerve. I learned to never underestimate the power of simple things. Thanks to that article the traffic eventually spiked to 4,537 unique visits in just one day. I expanded the idea of interviews to group interviews. I decided to start gathering a group of high profile producers (worked in major gaming companies such as EA etc.) - and I got good stories. The producers liked doing them, I liked doing them and the audience liked reading them. Everybody wins. I mixed this with the use of promotional stuff (such as newsletter, press releases, social bookmarking, asking other diggers, announcing forums) to get the most out of this.Then I also had pure luck with controversial topics. I wrote an article about piracy and it got some attention from other people. I've written an earlier DP thread (check out the links &lt;a href="http://www.businessvoodoo.com/" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;) that gives the exact details - but the bottom line is: controversial topics can bring traffic. Last tip for this guide is the use of newsletters. Newsletters are great way to get your visitors back to your website. You can find newsletter recommendations by simply checking out these forums (aweber seems quite popular, I'm using ymlp.com and recently checked out ezinedirector.com). You can send people monthly newsletters and give them "top stories of the month". You can use newsletters to tell people that you've published a new great article. You can inform about contests etc. Definitely worth having.&lt;br /&gt;"&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/206815592194481426-3689949424342371264?l=luka-myblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/feeds/3689949424342371264/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-get-more-traffic-to-your-website.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/3689949424342371264'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/3689949424342371264'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-get-more-traffic-to-your-website.html' title='How to get more traffic to your website'/><author><name>LukaB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02438975797862485033</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-206815592194481426.post-4167825457541838432</id><published>2009-01-03T13:35:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-01-03T13:35:38.907-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Welcome</title><content type='html'>Welcome to my blog, I Hope you like it here and enjoy watching stuff around.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/206815592194481426-4167825457541838432?l=luka-myblog.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/feeds/4167825457541838432/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/welcome.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/4167825457541838432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/206815592194481426/posts/default/4167825457541838432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://luka-myblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/welcome.html' title='Welcome'/><author><name>LukaB</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02438975797862485033</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
