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PageRank Experiment Update

November 2nd, 2008 No Comments

Well the one week deadline to try and get the site ranked in Google has come and gone, and not to anyone’s surprise the site still doesn’t carry a PageRank.  But, not to fear, I’ll be continuing to write content for the site reviewing everything from software to hardware in hopes of landing the odd [...]

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The One Week PageRank Experiment

October 24th, 2008 3 Comments

I’ve decided to start a little experiment.  Over the next 7 days, I’m going to try to get a new wordpress blog on a new domain from a PageRank of 0, to at least a PageRank of 1.  If I can get this done, I’ll renew the domain.  If not, I’ll probably let it lapse. [...]

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Explaining the Google – WordPress Experiment

October 24th, 2008 No Comments

Here’s the relaunch of KickJoey! I’m relaunching with a bit of a project in mind: get this site from a PageRank 0 to a PageRank 1 in 7 days.  Impossible? Probably, but I’ll try it anyway. Why PageRank? Because I’d like to start doing reviews here that I can collect on. Yes, paid blogging. I [...]

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The Gmail Effect

August 21st, 2008 1 Comment

Well it’s not quite as staggering as the Digg Effect that can take down web servers in a single afternoon, but I experienced my own little spike in traffic this week.  When Gmail went through their little bout of difficulty last week I let you know about the post-mortem entry on the Official Gmail blog. [...]

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Google Apologizes for Monday’s FUBAR

August 13th, 2008 1 Comment

Gmail’s product manager pushed an article to the official Gmail blog late on Monday to acknowledge the problems that many GMail users faced trying to access their email on Monday afternoon (PT). We’ve identified the source of this issue and fixed it. In addition, as with all issues that affect Gmail and our other services, [...]

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