I sometimes like to explore Google Analytics. It can be quite fascinating what information can be gathered from that program alone. It might be nice to share some of the information with you. I’m not talking about content information but visitor information, information about you. Some information could give clues on where the Ghacks visitors [...]

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You can help make Ghacks better. Yes, it is not complicated and does not take more than a minute for some of the things that you could do. If you really like my website, like the articles, find interesting software and tips on it then you could think about helping Ghacks grow. I created a [...]

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Ghacks has finally passed the 10000 RSS Feed Readers mark which is a huge milestone for this website. I’m pretty excited about this figure and hope that it will stabilize there quickly. It usually goes down a bit on weekends and comes back on weekdays. The Feed Analysis that I performed about three months ago [...]

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The WordPress developers have released version 2.6 of their blogging plattform almost one month ahead of schedule and while some users might be excited to update their blogs and test the new features I’m always a bit taken back by those updates because it means that I have to spend a few hours updating my [...]

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Well it’s finally time for me to go out and spend some time without sitting 16 hours at a computer desk. I will be going on a short trip to the North Sea for the next seven days starting today and I’m surprised that the sun is shining. I’m usually a person with bad luck [...]

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I experienced some difficulties with the new theme for Ghacks and decided to revert back to the old theme for now until they are sorted out. The major problem for me was that somehow my Google Adsense earnings were cut in half. Now the strange thing about that was that the impressions of the Adsense [...]

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I changed the theme today and what you can see right now is the new Ghacks theme. It smaller and more efficient than the old one using less images and other elements that slow down a website. Not everything is final as of now and if you encounter any problems let me know about them [...]

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The Ghacks T-Shirt competition has ended a few days ago and I finally found some time to draw the ten lucky ones who all get a free Ghacks T-Shirt. Free means totally free including shipping to any place here on earth, it might just take a while before it arrives. I will contact all winners [...]

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I’m currently testing a WordPress plugin that I always wanted to test but never had the opportunity to do it. It’s the Who Sees Ads plugin which allows the administrator to define rules on who is seeing ads on the website and who is not. I figured that regular readers would not click on ads [...]

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