May 18, 2013

What’s the Difference Between eCPM and RPM in Adsense?

Google Adsense eCPM vs RPM

If you've used the "older" Adsense account interface for any period of time and no use the "newer" interface, you may be wondering what the difference is between eCPM and RPM. If so, you're not alone. I've received messages asking about the difference, read comments where people asked about the difference, wondered the difference myself at the beginning and obviously the Google Adsense Team has received questions about this as well because they sent out an email to subscribers of their Inside … [Read more...]

Using CSS To Work With Text and Images

Using CSS with images

The tutorial article below begins to go into using CSS to work with images within content, such as within an article/post (when using HTML based website designs). I'll give three examples of some of the most common uses I've seen people ask about, and follow up with additional manipulation of images in a separate post. Note: If using WordPress, it has built-in capabilities to float and locate images within a post by just selecting an option as you are adding the image to the post. The info … [Read more...]

How To Start Up A PC From Standby Mode

How to start up a PC out of Standby Mode

I recently read about someone asking how to start up a PC from standby mode. At first glance I thought it was common knowledge on how to do this but then I though back and realized that I had previously written an article myself about Using Standby Mode When Not Using Your PC. I read through my previous article and found that I explained how to enter standy mode, the power consumption benefits of using it and I only briefly mentioned how to start up a PC from standby mode, not realizing what … [Read more...]

Google+ Project – Getting Started with Circles

Google+ - Getting Started with Circles

One of the features in Google+ is the ability to set up and use Circles, which is Googles term for what's more commonly known as Groups what used to be known as Groups. (I kind of like Circles better myself.) As examples, with Circles you can set up separate sections in your account to share information with such as: 1) family members only, 2) friends who you exercise with, 3) friends who you play sports with, 4) neighbors, 5) fellow church members, 6) fellow webmasters, 7) high school … [Read more...]

Domain Name Search

Domain Name Search and Registration

Since you're reading this, you'll find yourself doing some type of domain name search, whether it's when you're just beginning with your first web site or blog, or when you're expanding your ever growing web empire. If you're anything like me, you'll likely have new domain name ideas come into mind at various times thoughout the day. I'm talking about times like: while you're driving, eating a meal, talking on the telephone, exercising and even while you're sleeping. Search for Your … [Read more...]

Website Images – 123RF.com

Free Website Images at 123RF.com

I recently started using another great resource that I found for website images: 123RF Stock Photos. Over the years I have found that I spend way too much time searching for high quality images for my websites (maybe a photography site is in the future...). I've previously written that I use iStockphoto.com for website images, which is a great resource as well, but 123RF.com looks very promising to me so far also. After browsing their images and purchasing some credits and images to … [Read more...]