Google do not make it straightforward for YouTubers to view the income generated by their channels. Revenue can be viewed directly in the creator studio of YouTube, but this only allows you to view revenue on a channel by channel basis. In order to view the total generated income for all of your YouTube channels, […]
Short Guides and Tutorials
How to Remove Buzzing and Other Background Noise from Audio
There is nothing worse than recording a video or audio clip to later find that there is a lot of noise in the background. Sometimes the quickest solution is to simply re-record the video or audio clip in question. Other times, it simply is not possible to do that. I faced this issue the other […]
9 Ways to Get the Perfect Logo
Logos are at the heart of every brand identity. It is how people recognise your product, your service, and your company. Designing a logo, or having one designed, is an important part of a website’s development and key to its online and offline marketing strategy. I have had logos designed in a number of different […]
How to Stop Referrer Spam in Google Analytics
The “Referral Traffic” stat in Google Analytics is a great way of seeing which websites have been sending visitors to your websites. I check the page every couple of weeks to see if an article of mine has been referenced in a forum or blog post. If an article of mine has been linked, I […]
How to Get Products for Reviews Free of Charge
Reviews are a great way to bring in traffic to your blog or YouTube channel. They are also a fantastic way to generate affiliate commissions as people who are interested in purchasing a product are highly likely to check reviews before they buy. I have been reviewing products for many years. I first started reviewing […]
How to Make Gaming Videos
Do you enjoy watching gaming videos online? You are not alone. Millions of people across the globe watch gaming videos regularly. They watch tutorials, reviews, documentaries, live streams, and more. With the success of Twitch and the launch of a dedicated YouTube gaming website, this trend is going to continue into the future. This article […]
How to Make Money with an Online Arcade
Online arcades remain a good way of making money online. They are very popular with younger demographics such as 12 to 17 and 18 to 24. From a development point of view, creating an online arcade is simple. There are many great arcade scripts available that can be purchased at an affordable price. All you […]
How to Get Your Content Indexed Faster in Google and Bing
Writing an epic piece of content for your blog or website is one thing, but then people need to be able to find it. While social media is on the rise more than ever, searches via Google and Bing are still the number one way people find your content. Google and Bing will naturally crawl your […]
How to Break Out of Frames Using Javascript
If you had asked me 10 years ago whether websites would still be placing other websites in frames today, I would have said “No!” emphatically. Unfortunately, there are still many services and websites that put ugly bars and headers at the top of your website. Yes….YOUR WEBSITE!!! No one has the right to change the […]
How to Create the Perfect Facebook Cover
I came across a reddit/Imgur page recently that shows the covers that a designer named Nikki has created for her Facebook page. Going by the fantastic moniker RubberDogTurds on Imgur, Nikki is a web designer who has a sixth sense for creating intelligent and funny Facebook covers and profile images. She does this by placing […]
How to Compare Files in Two Directories
I have used hundreds of scripts in my time. In the past, modifying a script involved changing the core files directly. It was not a big problem modifying the core files, however it made upgrading the modified script a real pain. For example, upgrading vBulletin used to involve re-applying hacks to dozens of files after […]
How to Reduce the Speed of Your Website with CSS Sprites
CSS sprites allow you to combine multiple images into one. The technique reduces the amount of storage your images use and speeds up the loading of your website. I wrote about the technique in my recent article on WP Hub entitled “Speeding Up a WordPress Website“. I have been working on optimising my discussion forums. […]
How to Fix Crawl Errors in Webmaster Tools
Since relaunching my website Martial Arts Videos two months ago, I have been faced with a difficult problem. The website gets little to no traffic from Google. Some days I am only getting one or two visits from Google; and traffic from Google rarely exceeds ten. A quick search on Google shows that most of […]
How To Stop Bad Incoming Links Hurting Your Search Engine Rankings
Incoming links can actually hurt your search engine rankings. If you have a lot of incoming links from low ranked websites, your own search engine ranking may be affected because of it. It is a little crazy when you think about it: Competitors can hurt your ranking simply by linking to your website from bad […]