Comments on: Faking It Ain’t So Bad http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/ Making Money Online Blogging by Milking the Internet! Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:07:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: John Cow http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-30466 John Cow Sat, 16 May 2009 04:48:35 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-30466 And here's another test comment. And here's another test comment.

]]> By: K-IntheHouse http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-11390 K-IntheHouse Mon, 17 Dec 2007 01:37:53 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-11390 Hey JohnCow, can't believe I missed a pingback if Shankri-la received one! I am not sure how much money I won from the paypal donations. In case you still held the money for me, I sent you my Paypal address through your contact form. :razz: I have my fingers crossed! :-) Hey JohnCow, can’t believe I missed a pingback if Shankri-la received one! I am not sure how much money I won from the paypal donations. In case you still held the money for me, I sent you my Paypal address through your contact form. :razz:

I have my fingers crossed! :-)

]]> By: Jenny http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-10791 Jenny Fri, 07 Dec 2007 21:32:54 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-10791 So all I gotta do is fake a tragedy. Can't be to hard. So all I gotta do is fake a tragedy. Can’t be to hard.

]]> By: 3 Real Gimmicks That Boosted Traffic and Profits | BallerBlogger.com http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-10727 3 Real Gimmicks That Boosted Traffic and Profits | BallerBlogger.com Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:09:02 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-10727 [...] they were offended or amused by the stunt didn’t matter.  What mattered were the results:  a huge spike in traffic and links galore!  This gimmick is a classic example of how stirring up a little controversy can be linkbait gold.  I [...] [...] they were offended or amused by the stunt didn’t matter.  What mattered were the results:  a huge spike in traffic and links galore!  This gimmick is a classic example of how stirring up a little controversy can be linkbait gold.  I [...]

]]> By: A Blog about Nothing | Tips to generate traffic http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9604 A Blog about Nothing | Tips to generate traffic Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:00:25 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9604 [...] at work would be John Cow’s being *cough, cough* hacked. How did it turn out for Mr. Cow? Not bad at all from what I’m seeing. Innovation drives success. This is especially true in saturated markets like [...] [...] at work would be John Cow’s being *cough, cough* hacked. How did it turn out for Mr. Cow? Not bad at all from what I’m seeing. Innovation drives success. This is especially true in saturated markets like [...]

]]> By: Brilliant Linkbait Idea, Just Don’t Spam My Blog | Link Bait Me http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9519 Brilliant Linkbait Idea, Just Don’t Spam My Blog | Link Bait Me Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:24:56 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9519 [...] if it’s all just an evil plot to get traffic. Could it be John Cow in disguise? If it is, it will be a miserable failure if it gets to any investigative media that finds no Mary [...] [...] if it’s all just an evil plot to get traffic. Could it be John Cow in disguise? If it is, it will be a miserable failure if it gets to any investigative media that finds no Mary [...]

]]> By: Neil Duckett http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9343 Neil Duckett Sat, 10 Nov 2007 08:55:17 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9343 I like the references to Darin .... nothing like outing someone who`s done the wrong thing . I like the references to Darin …. nothing like outing someone who`s done the wrong thing .

]]> By: Wayne Liew http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9308 Wayne Liew Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:30:59 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9308 It is a great thing to do (am I contradicting myself?) and I guess a spike shows that how great is this trick. Creativity wins! P/S: I wonder will I see the error... It is a great thing to do (am I contradicting myself?) and I guess a spike shows that how great is this trick. Creativity wins!

P/S: I wonder will I see the error…

]]> By: Etienne Teo http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9303 Etienne Teo Fri, 09 Nov 2007 09:33:14 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9303 John, i think darin is busy at the blog expo with zac johnson and the rest, did you not make a trip? John, i think darin is busy at the blog expo with zac johnson and the rest, did you not make a trip?

]]> By: James http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9298 James Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:13:50 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9298 Now you just have to think of an even better joke for next time :razz: Now you just have to think of an even better joke for next time :razz:

]]> By: John Cow http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9293 John Cow Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:57:18 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9293 Gobala, it was indeed the sitemaps plugin but there was also an archives plugin that was ausing similar issues. Thanks anyway! And no people, we haven't heard back from Darin yet.. Gobala, it was indeed the sitemaps plugin but there was also an archives plugin that was ausing similar issues. Thanks anyway!

And no people, we haven’t heard back from Darin yet..

]]> By: bmunch http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9291 bmunch Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:21:18 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9291 You keep saying it is a prank and not a linkbait, but from what I see, it could be one of the best linkbaits in recent times. And it's fun too. Also you are "milking it" for all its worth....:) You keep saying it is a prank and not a linkbait, but from what I see, it could be one of the best linkbaits in recent times. And it’s fun too.

Also you are “milking it” for all its worth….:)

]]> By: jerrykhoo http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9290 jerrykhoo Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:17:11 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9290 That's really an interesting way to get traffic while still retaining a level of fun in blogging. No wonder we love reading your blog. That’s really an interesting way to get traffic while still retaining a level of fun in blogging. No wonder we love reading your blog.

]]> By: Todor http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9289 Todor Fri, 09 Nov 2007 06:10:50 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9289 Thanks for the link to Alabala.org, Bulgaria, John Cow :-) Thanks for the link to Alabala.org, Bulgaria, John Cow :-)

]]> By: Angel http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9288 Angel Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:27:01 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9288 To quote Darin: "So to all who feel cheated (and you know who you are) I appologize and will contact you with the status on your prizes in the next few days." Has he? To quote Darin:

“So to all who feel cheated (and you know who you are) I appologize and will contact you with the status on your prizes in the next few days.”

Has he?

]]> By: shy guy http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9287 shy guy Fri, 09 Nov 2007 04:58:35 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9287 Good cow.. you solve the problem.. Now you're one of blog celebrity .. Good cow.. you solve the problem..

Now you’re one of blog celebrity ..

]]> By: Eli http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9285 Eli Fri, 09 Nov 2007 03:07:07 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9285 Very interesting idea, that's for sure. And it worked didn't it. I for one didn't link to you, or even write about it, looked like plain link bait :) Very interesting idea, that’s for sure. And it worked didn’t it.

I for one didn’t link to you, or even write about it, looked like plain link bait :)

]]> By: Gobala Krishnan http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9284 Gobala Krishnan Fri, 09 Nov 2007 02:42:20 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9284 Are you using Google Sitemap generator? That should be what's causing the problems. I had the same problem after swtiching to 2.3 Are you using Google Sitemap generator? That should be what’s causing the problems. I had the same problem after swtiching to 2.3

]]> By: Teejay http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9281 Teejay Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:13:48 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9281 I noticed the error too yesterday. Although it's fine now. Btw, Darin posted something about the prizes. :shock: I noticed the error too yesterday. Although it’s fine now. Btw, Darin posted something about the prizes.

:shock:

]]> By: MoneyMoose http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9280 MoneyMoose Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:52:18 +0000 http://www.johncow.com/faking-it-aint-so-bad/#comment-9280 An excellent ploy, my bovine brethren, but no ransom artist/hacker would spend so much time delicately cutting and pasting letter chunks. :razz: An excellent ploy, my bovine brethren, but no ransom artist/hacker would spend so much time delicately cutting and pasting letter chunks.

:razz:

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