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Hochstadt announced the winners of his fantastic party a couple of days ago. Here are the list of winners who won my prizes:

• Shaxx won 1 Page Peel Ads script by Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.
• Joan Joyce won 1 Page Peel Ads script by Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.
• Emma won 1 Page Peel Ads script by Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.
• Hank won 1 Page Peel Ads script by Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.
• Mrs. Micah won 1 Page Peel Ads script by Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.
• Adam won 500ec from Borzack of Making Myself Extra Money.

Now, since no one contacted me to claim their prizes, I shall contact Mr Marcus of Hochstadt to get their details.

By the way, I won something too!

• Borzack won a Beer Stock Page and a One Buck Wiki page at SiteHoppin.com as well as a 10 cards account at SendOutCards.com

It was a good party.

I was contacted by Marcus Hochstadt recently. He’s having a party to celebrate the day his blog breaking the Top 50K rank, and asking my participation and sponsorship. I was excited about it Unfortunately Alexa changed their ranking algorithm just few days after that.

He’s throwing the party nevertheless.

Here are the prize contributors (notice me in the list!):

Consultations, Products & Services

• Max from SiteHoppin gives 10 Beer Stock Pages worth $20-$100 each = $200-$1,000 PLUS 50 One Buck Wiki pages worth $20 each = $1,000, altogether making it to a whopping $2,000!
• Martin Russell from Word of Mouth Marketing gives 50 (!) accounts of 10 cards each at SendOutCards.com worth $25 each = $1,250!
• Gary Evans from Law of Attraction Secrets gives 10 (!) of his Manifest A Miracle systems worth $97 each = $970!
• Marcus Hochstadt from Internet Business Guide For First Class Progress gives respectively 1 of each of his 4 DVD products worth $100 each = $400 PLUS one 2-hour Multimedia Coaching Session worth $300, altogether making it to a $700!
• Debbie Lane from Wisdom Hypnosis gives 7 of her Living The Lucky Life! audio CDs worth $23.77 each = $166.39 PLUS a personal 1.5 hour Hypnosis Session by phone worth $250, making it a total of $416.39!
• Pat King from FitnessLifeClub gives 1 month of his Premier Health Coaching Package worth $357.98!
• Keith Goodrum from On Becoming a 2%er gives 2 of his DVDs 10 Minute Blog Post worth $100 each = $200!
• Andreas from XavierMedia.com gives 5 one-year VIP memberships to CreateBanner.com worth $35 each = $175!
• Larry Brauner from Online Social Networking gives a personal 1 hour consultation worth $150!
• Jason from The University Kid gives two 60 minute Blogging Consultations worth $60 each = $120!
• Leisa Watkins from Dream Act Plan Believe gives 3 Robert G. Allan books that are personally signed by Robert (!), as well as 3 Richard Paul Evans books, also personally signed by Richard himself!
• Karl Gechlik from Ask The Admin gives a professional technical e-mail support session worth $50!
• Wayne from Ez DIY Electricity gives $50 in hard earned PayPal cash!
• Borzack (me! me!) from Making Myself Extra Money gives 5 of his Page Peel Ads scripts worth $8 each = $40!
• Stephan Miller from Stephan Miller gives one copy of Confessions of a Lazy Super-Affiliate worth $29.95 PLUS a Special Report he wrote specifically for the person who wins this e-book!
• Crystal from Ubiquitous gives a Site Review worth $20 PLUS a link on her Blogroll for one month worth $10, making it a total of $30!
• Sam Freedom from Internet Marketing Controversy Blog gives a 2-month membership to a large Private Label Rights (”PLR”) membership site worth $30!
• Kelly Naylor from Aerten Art gives one of her unique art work Acid Rain, an original water color painting worth $25!
• Dwayne from Pro Blog Reviews gives a Blog Review worth $25!
• Frank from Technology Blog and more gives a StumbleUpon advertisement campaign worth $20 (400 targeted visitors)!
• Kacie from Sense to Save gives a StumbleUpon advertisement campaign worth $10 (200 targeted visitors)!
• The Fool from Foolsville 2.0 gives $10 in hard earned PayPal cash!
• Lightening from Lightening’s Blogworld gives 2 Blog Reviews worth $5 each = $10!
• Constantin Codreanu from INconstantIN gives a one year .com domain registration worth $10!
• Iris from thebuzz gives a link on her Blogroll for one month worth $10!
• Layne from Reward Rebel gives 1 copy of Reward Rebel LOOT worth $7!
• Fitz Villafuerte from Ready To Be Rich gives 2 stumbles & diggs per week for one month!
• Theda K. Rogers from Crayon Writer gives a full-blown site review on her blog which will certainly increase the buzz for her winner’s blog!
• Mert Erkal from Search For Blogging gives an Invitation to the May issue of www.bloghology.org, which has more than 3,000+ subscribers!
• Alexys Fairfield from Soul Meets World offers to interview her winner (about his/her product, service, Web site, life, etc) PLUS providing a link from her site to his’/hers! (She used to interview celebrities, so this one is PRICELESS!)

Ad Space

• KiwiPulse from KiwiPulse gives 3 x 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $15 each = $45
• Deimos Tel´Arin from ahkong.net gives a 468×60 top ad banner box for one month worth $36
• Anna from My Cornerstone Trio gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $35
• Turnip from Turnip of Power gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $35
• Wayne from Ez DIY Electricity gives a top ad space (125×125 or 468×60) for one month worth up to $30
• Caleb Hartley from environmentastic! gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $25
• Kathleen from Entrepreneurs Only gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $25
• Marty from Money Maker Times gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $25
• Constantin Codreanu from INconstantIN gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $15
• Mirjam from Me Myself and I gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $10
• Lee Doyle from Lee Doyle - Contains Nuts gives a 125×125 top ad space for one month worth $10

Entrecard Credits

• Marcus Hochstadt from Internet Business Guide For First Class Progress gives 12,966ec
• Layne from Reward Rebel gives 5,000ec
• Caleb Hartley from environmentastic! gives 3,000ec
• Constantine Balbozar from Ideas and Money gives 3,000ec
• Kacie from Sense to Save gives 3,000ec
• Larry Brauner from Online Social Networking gives 2,500ec
• Joan Joyce from Joan Joyce Dot Com gives 2,000ec
• Tim from Yimto Affiliate Marketing Blog gives 2,000ec
• Crystal from Ubiquitous gives 2,000ec
• Lee Doyle from Lee Doyle - Contains Nuts gives 2,000ec
• Art from Article Specialist gives 2,000ec
• Jonathan from Archon Digital gives 2,000ec
• Jonathon from Tech News Source gives 1,500ec
• Gary Evans from Law of Attraction Secrets gives 1,000ec
• Suzanne from Dot Com Mogul gives 1,000ec
• Dwayne from Pro Blog Reviews gives 1,000ec
• Michael Aulia from Michael Aulia’s Tech Blog gives 1,000ec
• Stephan Miller from Stephan Miller gives 1,000ec
• Dave from Is A Man’s World gives 1,000ec
• Scott Main from Scott’s Space gives 1,000ec
• Kumo from Toast & Egg & Me… gives 1,000ec
• Mirjam from Me Myself and I gives 1,000ec
• Jasmine from Pixelated Thoughts gives 1,000ec
• Lincoln from Canucklehead gives 1,000ec
• KiwiPulse from KiwiPulse gives 1,000ec
• Lightening from Lightening gives 1,000ec
• Wangbu from Hulag gives 1,000ec
• Juliana from Juliana’s World gives 1,000ec
• Juliana from Juliana’s Lair gives 1,000ec
• Juliana from My Library gives 1,000ec
• Iris from thebuzz gives 1,000ec
• Anna from My Cornerstone Trio gives 1,000ec
• Wayne from Ez DIY Electricity gives 1,000ec
• Collin LaHay from Mixed Market Arts gives 600ec
• Shelia from Black Tennis Pros gives 500ec
• David Thorne from Media Morgue gives 500ec
• Stan from Fantasy Baseball gives 500ec
• Borzack (me again!) from Making Myself Extra Money gives 500ec
• The Fool from Foolsville 2.0 gives 500ec
• Marty from Money Maker Times gives 300ec
• Fitz Villafuerte from Ready To Be Rich gives 300ec

Here’s how you can enter the party contest, from Hochstadt’s post:

1. Subscribe to the Hochstadt.com Blog Announcement List (see the sign-up field in the top right hand corner of this page, right below my image? Yup, there it is.) Not only does it bring you 2 points but I may send you a cool gift when you do – 2 Points
2. Post a comment to this blog post - 1 Point (one point per person)
3. Stumble and digg about this contest and fav me on Technorati - 1 Point respectively
4. Use the below party contest image(s) on your site (linking to this party contest) - 2 Points
   
5. Write about this blog and this Hochstadt.com Party Contest on your blog, linking to both this blog and the Hochstadt.com Party Contest. Use your own wording, one that fits to your audience. (It shall be easy because the above prizes fit to ALL audiences!) - 10 Points
6. Write about this blog and this contest on your blog, AND link to ALL contributors (just like you see my list above including all the prizes) - 30 Points
7. *PSSST* When you write about this contest on your blog it may be a good idea you indicate which of the above prizes you would like to win most. Perhaps Santa is listening and your wish comes true, who knows…

Hint: Use the same e-mail address and Web site’s URL when performing the above contest actions. That way, I will be able to track your entries.

NOTE: I changed the point structure slightly because it turned out to be a bit unfairly weighted. Hopefully it is fair now so more people can win something. And I now give 2 points when using the party contest image below.

The more points you accumulate the higher your chances to win one of the BIG prizes worth up to $357 per single prize! And yes, all above sponsors are entitled to enter the contest, too!

The winners will be picked May 1st. Join the fun!

EntreCard WidgetSurf introduces EntreFrame. Basically it’s a frame for us to put around our EC widget so that it stands out. The idea is pretty cool. Here are some samples available for us to choose from so far.

EntreCard is phenomenal. A great traffic generator, especially for newbies like myself. If you’re an EntreCarder, your ultimate goal is to get max 300 EC per day.

There are a few ways to achieve this.

• Browse the EntreCard campaign and visit the sites of your interest, one at a time.
• Use SiteHoppin service, where we ‘hop’ from one site to the next.
• Take advantage of Powerdropping.

And now, EntreCard WidgetSurf!

EntreCard WidgetSurf is like a combination of them all, an easy and convenient way to collect your EntreCard credits.

Happy surfing!

Advertising is a way to get consumers interested in the products that are for sale and there are many different approach and types of ads created each year. It doesn’t matter what type of ad is created because they will reach consumers in several different ways. In fact we see ads by the thousands every day from online, television commercials, to the radio. Consumers will be exposed to every type of ad that is created whether they wish to be or not. Even the pop-up ads inundates us just by going on to a favorite website.

It is no real secret that consumers are tired of these ads whether it is pop-ups, radio commercials, television commercials, or ads before a news video on the website. Ads are meant to be annoying in order to get the information stuck in the consumers mind. You may not be aware of the latest ad type yet, but I bet you have seen it. The newest ad to hit the online market is the peeled page ads on the top right corner of a website. There are several names for them: Peel Away Ads, Page Peel Ads, Page Peel Away Ads, Peel Ads, Page Peel Script, Apeeling Ads, Peel It Ads and many more. Multinational corporations create them to attract online customers because of their pleasing way of non-annoying in nature.

These ads use a whole different psychological approach. Instead of forcing the offer in front of the viewer, these nifty little ads play on the viewer’s curiosity. They are meant to gather the visitor’s interest. The visitors will see a non-distracting little waving graphics on the top right edge of the site. This creates such curiosity, hence generates a high click through rates.

This is actually quite enticing. For most consumers it piques their interest enough to have them check the ads out. When they move their mouse over to the waving corner, the page peels back like the page of a book revealing the offer underneath it. When they click on the offer, they will be taken to another page where ever the site owner configure it to.

The best part about these ads for the businesses is that they are available at a very affordable price. Setting up the script of these ads is very simple: just a few changes in a few lines, design the advert images of the offer you want your visitor to buy, and that’s it. These peeled ads do not necessarily limited to selling products. Webmasters can use them to highlight special events, boost their subscriptions, feature picture of the day and even rent out the space! The only limit is their imagination. This means that any webmaster or any businesses can utilize these peeled ads for their advertising campaigns.

You may find that there are several similar peeled ads products with the same functions available online. Peel Away Ads, Page Peel Ads, Page Peel Away Ads, Peel Ad Pro, Peel It, and Apeeling Ads are just a few of them. Page Peel Ads and Page Peel Away Ads beat them all in terms of the price of fewer than 10 dollars, making them the most affordable way to advertise for any business.

Note: This article is written by me and is being featured at EzineArticles

Nowadays there are so many ways to get traffic that will somehow boost our rankings. One of the ideas is by getting others to review our blogs or website, and the reviewers will get something back like for example some amount of money or a linkback to their website and so on.

Recently I came across Blogging Secret. The author of the site is a full time blogger from Malaysia. He was applying the very brilliant idea from JohnChow - review his blog and get a free linkbank.

Blogging Secret have some tips on how to make money online. As I’m a newbie in this area myself, I found that it’s quite useful.

The only thing that this site is lacking is the use of graphics. I like sites with beautiful graphics, but that’s just me