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It’s not any of my web anniversaries. (But good guess, there’s one next week. )

Nope, today is My Birthday!

Oh, stop.

No, no, you’re too kind.

Okay, no more applause, just throw money.

Ow! No more pennies!

And so that I can go do my celebrating right now, I’ve released the Zero Cost Traffic Ezine a few hours early.

In today’s issue:

# It’s my birthday, all week long. Be the first to correctly guess
how many years young I am (you Must post it to the Zero Cost Ezine website in the comments section, the link is all the way at the bottom) and you’ll get a free Huge download. There’s a hint in the newsletter.

# 4 Articles from the resource area

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I waited until today to tell you about this even though the news came out at Reuters.com about 17 hours ago.

Then I was browsing around Business Week Online and thought, I’ll just send you to their story – here’s a quote.

“Really bold move by radio giant Infinity Broadcasting, embracing podcasting and creating an entire podcasting station.”

Read more about the Unlikely Podcasting Pioneer at Business Week. BTW, Their blogspotting blog, where this comes from looks pretty promising.

If you read my article update on using forums for web promotion – as update from material I wrote a year or so back, you might be interested in this post from the blog of the day.

Read more about Forum Promotion specificially for blogs from Blog Business World :

“All you have to do, is start to think like a marketing professional. The internet discussion boards, and even some of their other members, will do much of the marketing on your behalf.

Internet message and discussion forums are everywhere. Their many members discuss topics ranging from baseball to photography to crafts to search engine optimization. Whatever your business or hobby, there are numerous internet message forums awaiting your membership.

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I noticed this a few weeks back and thought it might be a fluke. It’s a minor change but still somewhat significant: you can now get your info:yoursite.com and site:yoursite.com information on the same page.

Try this one for the Zero Cost Traffic Ezine to see what I mean: Google Search: ZeroCostTraffic.com

“The service, Target Yahoo Photos, extends Yahoo’s (YHOO) existing online photo site. The new service gives consumers unlimited photo storage and tools for sharing pictures through e-mail and by other means. Users will have the option of picking up their photos, printing them at home or having them delivered by mail.”

Wired News: Smile! Yahoo Photo Service Grows:

“Travel Submit allows the travel industry (airlines, rental cars, hotels, vacations, cruises, and so on) submit “detailed listings of your travel offers and deals will be featured in highly relevant areas across Yahoo! Travel, giving you access to a vast audience of motivated travelers and targeted leads.””

Read more about the program at Search Engine Journal: » Yahoo!’s Travel Submit Search Marketing Program – .

“Yahoo Shopping has launched Gift Finder, an online gift-buying service that makes a retailer’s entire inventory available for purchase, matching each recipient with gifts they’re likely to enjoy (http://shopping.yahoo.com/giftfinder).”

Find out where to get the RSS feed for this: Yahoo Shopping Launches Gift Finder and RSS Feeds.

Says CheapHostingDirectory.com –

“A major change in the Google data has been noted on April 22, 2005. It is the first such revision to Google’s data in 111 days – according to the Pagerank and update list .The last update from Google was back in March of 2005 on approximately the 3rd and 4th.

The forums in SEO Chat and DigitalPoint are all abuzz with the reports for users as to what changes they are seeing from their own sites. The following observations have been made regarding this latest update. It appears that more some sites have dropped a point or so in PageRank. Interestingly, sites that did not initially have any PageRank assigned are now receiving some PR. ”

Not me. I brought my PR of 5 over from FreeTrafficDirectory.com and am still holding after two and a half years.

But my inner pages that were too new to have page rank have been updated.

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