We've been trying out a service called Flattr.com, which is a way of giving bloggers, and other authors/creators credit for what they produce and publish on the Internet. It should also be possible to reward people posting comments in your blog using this, but we never got it working. It's a nice idea, but will [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Blogging, Social Media, The World According to Xavier
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It doesn't matter if you use your site for blogging, selling stuff or selling your knowledge (for example consulting) every second your site is down or unreachable can be costly for you. So how do you know how often people can't access your site? Continue Reading
Posted in Antivirus & Security, The World According to Xavier, Tutorials, Web Hosting
Today Entrecard will stop rewarding site owners for displaying the Entrecard widget at their web site since only the person dropping will get credits as of now and not the blog too as it used to be in the good old days. Continue Reading
Posted in Blogging, CGI & PHP, SampleAddress.com, The World According to Xavier, Tutorials
Entrecard has announced today that they will stop paying bloggers credits for having the Entrecard widget at their blogs, which pretty much removes the incentive to keep the widgets at your blogs. Continue Reading
Posted in Advertising & Marketing, Blogging, The World According to Xavier
If you're a member of Entrecard you may have already read in their blog that ZipRunner, Inc has acquired the site from Graham (the founder). This could mean both good news and bad news. Continue Reading
Posted in Advertising & Marketing
I recently got an interesting question on Twitter from Darren Singleton: darrensingleton@xaviermedia do people still use entrecard? Continue Reading
Posted in Advertising & Marketing, Statistics
The winner of our March contest is chodirin with the comment: why i never got ec from your contest Guess what chodirin you just got 700 Entrecard credits from our contest!!!! What are you going to use the credits to? I've seen some nice things you can buy in the Entrecard Market, but it's also [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
I've been testing the Entrecard market since the start now and I'm extremely disappointed. Selling/buying stuff at Entrecard.com using Entrecard credits is a perfect idea, but at the moment it doesn't work very well at all with the current setup. When you place an order for something in the market your order end up as [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
We've been busy working on some of our Twitter applications using th Twitter API lately. That's why it's been so quite in this blog TwitterGame TwitterGame is a really simple game where you answer questions as fast as possible and the first correct answer we receive will win a prize. The prizes will vary a [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Xavier Media
We're now starting our March contest where you can win 700 Entrecard Credits by just posting a comment in this post . As usually we're using Random.org at the end of March to select a winner from all the comments. Simple isn't it? So post a comment! Only one comment will be counted per person, [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Entrecard has finally redone their complete marketplace into something new. The problem they had with their old marketplace was hard to follow up delivery on your purchased services and products and you couldn't see any ratings of the sellers This has been done and it's much easier to follow up purchases now. As a test [...] Continue Reading
Posted in Advertising & Marketing, Xavier Media