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Photoshop Grunge Brush Set by THB

As you can see from the design of TurkHitBox.com, I really like grunge brushes. They are useful for many effects other than creating old rusty look. Grunge Brushes can really make an image look realistic if used properly. This is why I am releasing some of the grunge brushes that I have made and used in my artwork and web design as TurkHitBox Grunge Brush Set v1.0.

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Adsense instead of -more- tag?

Here is my first adsense placement idea for my posts. I edited one of the files in wp-includes folder to replace the <!–more–> tag in wordpress with an adsense bar. The reason I wanted this was not to go through process of adding adsense each time I post.

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Blog Income Process - The Beginning

As of today, I will be beginning to incorporate Google Adsense ads on the certain places of this blog to generate some blog income. At the end of every month, I will post detailed information about the expenses I pay to generate traffic and how much money I have made.

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Dofollow Trackbacks Plugin

DoFollow is the latest way to spread link love to your readers and it is indeed growing rapidly. At first, I haven ‘t given much attention to the dofollow movement since eventhough you have spam blockers like Akisment installed, people can still spam your posts by leaving meaningful comments just to get backlinks. I am against this. This is why I have created the Dofollow Trackbacks plugin to share your link love only with the people who has found your post valuable enough to link it on their blog.

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SEO Friendly Blog Directories with High Page Rank

Search engine rankings has come to a level where your anchor text and the amount of links you get matter the most. Even before the blogs coming into scene or Google was in power, webmasters would submit their websites to as many directories as possible to get any traffic they can. It can still be used today to increase your Google PageRank value by submitting to directories without nofollow in their links: SEO Friendly Blog Directories

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Turkey ’s Web Magazine: Bildirgec.org

Bildirgec.org is one of the most visited websites in Turkey and it ’s currently listed as the 91st most visited website in Turkey according to Alexa. It’s quite probable that a website with this kind of slice of Internet traffic already has seo-optimized website, but there are improvements waiting to be made.

Bildirgec.org

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Let’s Speed Up Photoshop CS2

When you want to make a design for a web page, photoshop is the ultimate tool. Because of its advanced image editing algorithm and functions, photoshop uses lots of system resources. It won’t matter how much RAM or what kind of processor you have, you can still make photoshop load faster and operate faster using these optimizations:

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Jon Waraas, under JohnChow ’s shadow

Jon Waraas first got my attention, when I visited John Chow. Jon Waraas has a permanent link with no nofollow on the sidebar. Thats definitely a nice accomplishment, but it looks like Jon Waraas is trying to imitate Chow’s footsteps. Following is one thing, but imitating is another. I hope he takes my advices sincerely and make his own path.

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Tiny Wordpress SEO Tips

There is about every Search Engine Optimization tool and guide out there to help you increase your blog ranking. But as in every thing you do, there are small things that can really make a difference. For Wordpress, there are countless little modifications and hacks to improve your rating.

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John Chow still needs to learn

John Chow describes himself as,

Google’s #1 Dot Com Mogul. Master of The TechZone and TTZ Media Network.

Well, even though its a bold statement, I believe he is going to accomplish his statement in a matter of time. BUT as far as I can see, John Chow still needs to improve his blog SEO-wise, and here is how he should do it:

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