http://www.monfx.com Money, Business and Life Wed, 10 Dec 2008 02:48:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I know it's been a while since I've posted here but for the past month, I've been covertly working on a new project.  The site is called PIKAGame and it's an online flash game portal. The cool thing about this site, however, is that you earn points for playing games and ... http://www.monfx.com/launch/introducing-pikagame/ Just wanted to take a minute to congratulate Senator Barack Obama, who will now rightfully be called President Barack Obama.  He instilled hope in our hearts and we have now been given a chance to make this country better. Best of luck to our new President and the country as a ... http://www.monfx.com/general-off-topic/barack-obama-the-new-president-of-the-united-states/ Just wanted to let you guys know, this blog will be transferring domains over to mdolon.com and my portfolio site will be residing here.  Why you ask?  I've found MONFX to be much more brandable and still need to keep up with my contract work to pay the bills. The change should ... http://www.monfx.com/general-off-topic/in-for-a-switch/ Seriously, I really do.  I've just got too much work and too many ideas for one person to be pushing out and I just can't help it. For some reason, I seem to have a problem with coming up with ideas for new entrepreneurial projects.  I just come up with too ... http://www.monfx.com/online-entrepreneurship/i-wish-i-could-clone-myself/ For the past week or so, a friend of mine and I have been busy working on bringing back a project I had worked on last year called DevGrow.  In it's previous incarnation, the site was a social network for entrepreneurs and investors, complete with friend requests, a Reddit-like message board ... http://www.monfx.com/launch/the-rebirth-of-devgrow/ Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '}' in /home/mdolon/public_html/wp-content/plugins/exec-php/includes/runtime.php(42) : eval()'d code on line 23 http://www.monfx.com/building-traffic/making-money-online-tip-5-trackbacks/ After briefly speaking to fellow blogger Paul Stamatiou about startups, I decided to look into a product he is putting a lot of effort into - Skribit.  Everytime I'm on his website I glance right past that little widget in his sidebar and go straight for the content.  Today, I ... http://www.monfx.com/blogging-tips/skribitcom-let-readers-tell-you-what-to-write/ So I ended up lying about the Blogger Profiles. I couldn't do them every Saturday, as the week following the profile on TimothySykes.com was insanely busy with work on UNCForum.com, another project I am involved with. I know it's Thursday but I think it's necessary to start this ... http://www.monfx.com/blogger-profile/blogger-profile-upstartbloggercom/ I've decided to add to the list of things I have tried to make money online.  I am going to attempt to start a small-time, online publishing operation running on a string of culturally driven sites.  I will try to enter a market that lacks serious online informational presence and ... http://www.monfx.com/making-money-online/stepping-into-the-publishing-world/ I know, there are a ton of 'top 10 WordPress plugins' lists all over the internet. After seeing several blogs that were down as a result of spikes in traffic, however, I felt inclined to make this list for those of you on shared hosting aiming to make it ... http://www.monfx.com/wordpress/top-10-wordpress-plugins-that-will-save-your-blog/