Hannes Johnson dot Com

I was checking my web tracker logs and saw a few hits from this page. It looks like I’m nominated on this German website in the category “Most Valuable Business Website”. Although I’ve never heard of this website createordie.de before it’s an honor to be nominated :) I’m there along with some very popular websites.
I’m [...]

You might remember that a few posts ago I picked the winner in the Technorati Top 100 contest. Well, one of the prizes was a review on this blog and I finally finished the review :)
The site I was asked to review is Royal Tours Africa dot Com. I’m going to go over some SEO, [...]

A large part of my online income is generated through affiliate marketing. These days many affiliate programs (like my own) pay through PayPal – which I think is great because it’s instant and I don’t have to go to the bank to cash the check. But some affiliate programs still use checks so I do [...]

I like it when people comment on my blog. When people leave comments on blog posts I’m much more motivated to write more posts. It’s also great to get feedback from readers so you know if you’re doing something right. That’s why I think it’s important to give something back to those that keep this [...]

A few weeks ago this blog made it into the Technorati Top 100 and it has stayed there thanks to people continuing to add my blog as a favorite in Technorati. I’ve even climbed up a few places (but gone down again). Well, as always, I’ve been monitoring my web stats and I’ve noticed some [...]

After ignoring Text Link Ads for quite some time I finally decided to give them a try a few months ago. One of the reasons I hadn’t tried them before was because of the controversy about buying/selling links on websites. For example, Google doesn’t particularly like when people buy links on high PageRank webpages to [...]

I have an article directory that is doing alright – right now there are almost 500 registered authors. But the problem is that I don’t have time to moderate all the new articles that are coming in.
So I’ve decided to hire a moderator. At first I was going to check out some of the freelance [...]

A few days ago I got a PayPal payment from “MikeFilsaime.com, Inc” – it was for $25. Nothing special about that, I’ve gotten payments from Mike Filsaime before… But this time I have no idea what this is for.
I’m an affiliate for a few of Mike’s websites – but I don’t know where $25 should [...]