Archive for May, 2009

How to get unbanished from Google

My traffic at another website that I have was way down for nearly a month. This was caused because hackers gained access to my site through my hosting providers ftp server somehow. They are short on details. The attack appears to have happened, as near as I can figure, on the 21st of April. Google [...]

Google Banishment caused by hackers

Well, I finally figured out why a site of mine got banned from Google. It turns out the site was hacked. Nothing was visibly changed on it, so I was totally unaware of it. I checked my site, checked all the pages, everything looked fine. I tried searching for causes for geting banished, couldn’t find [...]

MagicJack is SIP (which makes it even more of a gimmick)

After writing a post about MagicJack a short time ago, a lot of people were coming to my website searching for things like… MagicJack SIP configuration and PAP2T MagicJack configuration. You get the idea. People who had a MagicJack, or who had the service, but didn’t want to have to use the little MagicJack device [...]

Tweeting about Twitter $$

Twitter is a hot property at the moment. It seems everyone is talking about Twitter. This is the first time I have mentioned it here. It is one of those things I don’t really get. I can see where it could be useful by certain broadcasters but for the average Joe, I don’t get it. [...]

Banished from Google on May 1st?

I am not sure exactly what changed on May 1st with Google, but something surely did. I have a website which has been up for years and years and years and received several hundred visitors per day, without fail, from Google. It is a site that provides information. It is all original content, how to [...]