Why Malaysia Bloggers Covered The Edison Chen Sex Scandal?

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grunge sex scndalThink about it. If you were a fan of Edison Chen, Gillian Chung, Cecillia Cheung, Bobo Chan and whoever was related in this Hong Kong sex scandal, will you be blogging about it? Will you as their fan and Malaysia blogger tell the whole world about your idol’s connection to the scandal?

I’m neither their fan but thought why are Malaysia bloggers covering the whole Edison Chen sex scandal? Obviously, everyone loves a scandal but I believe it was because every Malaysia blogger wanted to be the source of the scandal itself. They all wanted to start a few good posts so other bloggers will storm their blogs – mostly, for the photos.

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The Misconception of Web 2.0 Design Styles

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web 2.0I just finished reading the article; How Web 2.0 Style designs disturb me. The article by Onur Oztaskiran gave me this inspiration to write a continuity to it because I once shared his same feelings. The disturbance felt by a designer that websites are beginning to look generally similar.

Basically, Web 2.0 design style derives from the elements of gradients, striped backgrounds or headers, rounded corners and glassy (glossy) objects. Today, Web 2.0 websites are built around these elements over and over and over again. Each new design crafted will have one or all of it. However, there’s a misconception towards this standard design style.

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MCMC Malaysia Have To Arrest Email Mailing List Suppliers

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pen and letterMCMC stands for Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Communications and they are the government body responsible for the deployment of spam laws including SMS and email in Malaysia. I know about them because I literally took an hour plus trying to find more information about the spam laws in Malaysia.

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Thanks For The Monetary Support Google

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Every Malaysia blogger have had thanked Google at some point of their blogging journey (or career). Now, it’s my turn finally to be able to thank Google for their monetary donation in supporting my annual domain and website hosting. Though the amount isn’t like what an Internet marketer could have his money clip around, I’m … Read more

My Google Adsense is Like Investing in Unit Trust

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stock exchangeInvestors say if you want to see your monetary returns faster, you go into a riskier investment. Though unit trust isn’t like trading in the stock market or foreign exchange (FOREX), I’ve noticed a commonality between my Google Adsense and my unit trust.

My fund manager once told me unit trust will see monetary returns after a set period. For example; my goal is to obtain a minimum RM10,000 return investment in 2-3 years time. So what has this got to do with my Google Adsense? Well, my returns has been climbing ever since I placed its advertisements into my blog.

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Earn Money From Your Favorite Forum

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money pileIt’s my second last day in Penang and I’m really going to miss all the food here. Nonetheless, I’m sure any Penangite will tell me after living their whole life here the food will get boring. Plus, I don’t think I can live driving here. Anyway, about earning money from your favorite forum.

While doing some reading online, I came across someone mentioning he’s making money by selling his forum signature space. I was shocked because I underestimated how valuable our forum signature really cost. It may not be big money, but it’s consistent money.

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The Future of Blogging and Blog Design

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yongfook thumbnailThough I’m in Penang at the moment, here’s something a friend of mine; Jonathan, stumbled on. It’s a blog by YongFook. The name indeed sounds Chinese, he’s a Eurasion born in United Kingdom and is currently working in Japan. And he’s a web producer.

So what’s all the fuss about this yongfook character? Well, he basically has realized how blogs eventually will evolve in the future. Mind you, I rarely feature a website or blog which drives me to a point of featuring it. And he’s basically paved the future of owning a personal space.

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All You Need Is A Few Good Posts

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blog cardIf there’s one thing the Apple iPhone blogging series taught me, it’s all you need is a few good posts to generate traffic and earn a small profit from Adsense. I’m not saying it is easy to earn money online but all you need is a few good blog posts to start earning some money.

In addition, a few shouldn’t be interpreted as 2-3 posts but 5-7 posts. A good handful of blog posts is equivalent to 10-20 posts of half-baked content you may have written in a rush. As all bloggers would know, content still remains king.

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The Easiest Way to Generate Blog Traffic

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try this outThe easiest always goes unnoticed as many bloggers think to generate traffic is rocket science. If it’s not science, it’s some mathematical equation they blame the ‘big daddy’ for coming up with it. Well, the easiest way to generate blog traffic is through comments.

When was the last time you ever left a comment on a person’s blog? When did you last comment on a person’s blog not in your RSS feed or Blogroll? Again, the easiest way to generate blog traffic is by commenting on a new person’s blog. It doesn’t mean it has to be a new blogger but a blogger whom you have not left a comment before.

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WordPress Blog Hacking Prevention

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wordpress security lockAre you running a WordPress blog on your website space? If Yes, better be careful as it may be opened to hackers. However, there are some methods of prevention shared by fellow blogger; AshChuan. Her blog was recently hacked into on January 24 and luckily no data was loss.

She wrote in another post later of tips she found from Matt Cutts (Google employee) to your protect WordPress blog. And I seriously never noticed how much WordPress may be lacking in security.

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