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:: Monday, October 06, 2003 ::

The kids don't have school today, so I'm in my home office, which is next to the family room, typing into my blog and listening to Scooby-Doo and MTV, depending on which kid has the TV remote.

Two friends discovered Google's AdSense ads on this site were showing some weird things, unrelated to the theme of this blog. It's fixed now (the ads are targeted properly), but for awhile they were showing things like endangered species websites and pregnancy sites. Much to the chagrin of Kalena!

Boo! Adjusting to the shock of summer's end here in the USA, we're ramping up for Halloween, candy and costumes. Here's a page that takes you to places you didn't know you wanted to find >>> URLwire Web Links Guide to Halloween

Bill Slawski, Cre8asiteForums Administrator/Moderator/Internet Legal Advisor is doing some fun research in Bragadocchio where he's focusing on some interesting sites related to Superstitions, myths, old wives tales.

Some SEO finds:

Optimizing for success and a high ROI by Serge Thibodeau . "Optimizing a website for success and a high return on investment (ROI) can be easy, if only you follow the right steps. There are no shortcuts, no easy way out, if you truly want to succeed."

Track DMOZ inclusion with Seotie.com

Find tools and toys for search engine optimization and promotion, gathered into one page for fast, easy reference.

Article find:

Women Entrepreneurs Growing In Numbers And Importance. An article inspires conversation. "Too much profiling going on these days. Gender doesn't guarantee anything, and is worthless for most intents and purposes."

:: posted by Kim Krause Berg on 10/06/2003 12:04:20 PM

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