Monthly Archives: February 2009

Interview with web entrepreneur Shakil Khan

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Kieron

Today is the official launch of CardSmart.co.uk, a credit card comparison site headed up by entrepreneur Shakil Khan and Duncan Jennings from eConversions. Known as Shak to his friends, he’s well known as one of the early “movers and shakers” on the web and has led an interesting and varied life, even though he’s only 34. He ran away from home at 16, started his working career in McDonalds and labouring on a building site before progressing to being Google’s … Continue reading →

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Prince launches new website, Lotusflow3r.com with 3 new songs

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Kieron

Photo from the L.A. Times If you’re a Prince fan like me, this is BIG news. Prince has just unveiled a new website at Lotusflow3r.com. The website is still in its early stages of development, and more is promised to be added to it later,� but that doesn’t matter. What does matter is that he has made 3 new tracks available for streaming on the site. The tracks are “Another Boy” featuring his latest protégé – Bria Valente, “Colonized Mind” … Continue reading →

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Why discount vouchers won’t destroy Affiliate Marketing

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Kieron

On Monday, Richard at Quality Nonsense blogged about “why discount vouchers will destroy affiliate marketing“. Although I do agree with a few of his points I disagree with the overall message of the post, strongly. First of all, here’s what I agree with. There will always be people who look for the cheapest way to purchase an item they are going to purchase anyway. This quote from the Money Saving Expert forum says it all: “Good timing. Need to spend … Continue reading →

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For the love of all that is good and decent in this world, who let Stephen Ireland near the pink paint AGAIN?

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Kieron

Oh my days, somebody has let footballer Stephen Ireland loose with some pink paint again. In case anybody didn’t see it, early last year he was seen driving round a customised black and pink Range Rover Sport. Bleeurgh. Now it seems he has gotten himself a white (good start) Audi R8 but just look what he’s went and done to it. Pink highlights! What is wrong with this man? Is nobody keeping an eye on him to ensure he doesn’t … Continue reading →

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The benefits of working full time in Affiliate Marketing

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Kieron

As pretty much the whole of the UK ground to a halt today due to a foot of snow falling and the prospect of more to come, public transport services are being shut down left right and centre, people are stranded, can’t get to work and generally battling a losing battle with snow. Even Phillip Schofield’s stranded and has left Fern on her own on This Morning for goodness sake, things must be bad! However, my commute to work didn’t … Continue reading →

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