How to change CJ password? (of Commission Junction)

This question has been asked a thousand times on the web and Commission Junction has apparently decided to make it harder for the affiliate publishers to find out how to change the password of their account. To change your CJ account password, Log into the account area or control panel, Click “Account” of the top …

How to change CJ password? (of Commission Junction) Read More »

How to recover lost Firefox bookmarks? Where is my Firefox bookmarks folder?

IE records all bookmarks or favorite web shortcuts in a folder named Favorites, but where does Firefox store all the bookmarks? Below are a list of very probable locations where Firefox would save your bookmarks by the OS you are using. Windows 95 (without Desktop Update) C:/Windows/Mozilla Windows 95 (with Desktop Update)/98/Me C:/Windows/Application Data/Mozilla C:/Windows/Profiles/<Windows …

How to recover lost Firefox bookmarks? Where is my Firefox bookmarks folder? Read More »

Firefox 2 Download: The Latest Version of Firefox 2 – Because Firefox 3 Sucks Big Time!

Bloated! Simply bloated to a point that’s not geeky any more. We need to revert to Firefox 2 and this is the download link of Firefox 2 setup executable file, the latest version Firefox 2.0.0.20, for Windows. http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/2.0.0.20/win32/en-US/Firefox%20Setup%202.0.0.20.exe Otherwise, you can view a list of historical releases of Firefox from the Mozilla team. Not convinced? …

Firefox 2 Download: The Latest Version of Firefox 2 – Because Firefox 3 Sucks Big Time! Read More »

If you are not a professional designer and don’t want to look stupid

I have a few tips for you: Stick to simple white design. Use no more than 4 colors other than grey scale (white, black, grey). Actually 2 would be perfectly enough for text information intensive sites. Design the site as if it’s a chapter in a print book. Plan blank areas. Be goal oriented and …

If you are not a professional designer and don’t want to look stupid Read More »

Create and moderate your own hosted vBulletin forums, free!

Jointly Hosted Forum is now open for forum applications. Please follow the steps outlined in this post to get your own forums. You will own a section of forums dedicated to topics of your choice (must be family-friendly) and be a moderator of the forums and users. The service is completely free for all, though …

Create and moderate your own hosted vBulletin forums, free! Read More »

Introducing Kavoir Backyard

Update: I finally decided to move the whole vbulletin installation over from jointlyhosted.com to kavoir.com. It’s called Kavoir Backyard. I created a sub-forums section at Jointly Hosted for Kavoir.com, feel free to register an account, it’s here: http://www.jointlyhosted.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=4 For now, almost all the boards are dedicated to technical topics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, etc.) …

Introducing Kavoir Backyard Read More »

vBulletin: Enable Signature after Certain Number of Posts or Days of Registration

vBulletin allows all newly registered users to create and edit signatures by default, which potentially increases the spam in user registrations. Someone would just sign up and put a few spamming backlinks in the signature and leave, without contributing a little bit to the community, probably writing 1 or 2 spamming posts as well. Therefore, …

vBulletin: Enable Signature after Certain Number of Posts or Days of Registration Read More »

Jointly Hosted – Non-profit shared dedicated hosting service

Jointly Hosted is one of our latest ventures. Basically it’s a non-profit shared dedicated hosting service that provides dedicated hosting at shared hosting price tag, yet much better in terms of server performance than other shared solution providers. How do we do that? We make no profit by selling servers themselves. The server is provided …

Jointly Hosted – Non-profit shared dedicated hosting service Read More »

How to get rid of “Powered by vBulletin” in the homepage title of a vBulletin forum?

By default the homepage of all freshly installed vBulletin forum will have a title trailing of ” – Powered by vBulletin”. While it’s forbidden to remove the copyright notice from the footer if you haven’t bought the anonymous license, you are allowed to wipe out this title trailing. How does one do that? First log …

How to get rid of “Powered by vBulletin” in the homepage title of a vBulletin forum? Read More »

My confession as required by the US government

As far as fellow bloggers and affiliate marketers are concerned, there’s an update of new rules to the FTC guidance of how to give endorsements and testimonials in advertisements and affiliate promotions. The giver of endorsements and testimonials for the promotion and marketing of a product or service should make clear of the behind-scene material …

My confession as required by the US government Read More »

Dropbox review — the most intuitive online backup storage, data synchronizing and files sharing software

I’ve tried quite a few online backup services to back up my valuable website data — you just can’t imagine what a nightmare it would be to lose all the files that you’ve been working on for the last half year — I even created my own backup programs that automatically syncs and stores designated …

Dropbox review — the most intuitive online backup storage, data synchronizing and files sharing software Read More »

You can actually use percentage values for padding and margin

Which seems quite new to me as I have never used any percentage values on them before. Took some tests and I found out that all major modern browsers supported percentage values for padding and margin very well, even IE6. This should come very handy in positioning things up according to the parent width. See …

You can actually use percentage values for padding and margin Read More »

Linux: How to open and extract an RAR zipped file and unrar the archive?

Funny I should use “zipped” for an RAR compressed package. Anyway, you can easily zip or unzip a zip file or tar compress a package, but how does one do it with an RAR file? WinRAR is well distributed across all Windows systems. But on Linux, you have to first install the command package rar. …

Linux: How to open and extract an RAR zipped file and unrar the archive? Read More »

Best way to hide and cloak your affiliate links?

One may first think of using JavaScript to do this by dynamically changing the windows status bar URL, but unfortunately this trick doesn’t work across Firefox browsers. The truth is the visitor or clicker will eventually find out that they’ve been referred to the affiliate merchant by you from the ultimate landing URL — sometimes …

Best way to hide and cloak your affiliate links? Read More »

Scroll to Top