WordPress XML-RPC Intro
I'm still getting a few emails regularly asking for help. Taking into account the fact that blog not being updated for a while, this is surprising. One of the latest questions was “Is it worth to buy XYZ autoblogging software?”. I didn’t answer; I asked him “How are you going to get your money back? What’s your plan?” but he couldn’t explain. I sent him WordPress XML-RPC examples so he could code a small app and think about ROI plan.
Tools can’t help you to keep your business afloat when you don’t understand the business. A fool with a tool is still a fool. Some people just don’t get it. If you're one of them, stop being a pussy. It's time to make crucial step toward business success ;} Tell your gf that you need a day off from her, take a glass of beer, open favorite IDE, and learn something. Asking questions is good, but answering is more important. Start from autoblogging or whatever is Ok for you.
Quick’n'Dirty Link Spying
What's the fastest way to get 1K competitor's links? Yahoo site explorer export to TSV functionality. A different approach to "What's Spamming II".
GoDaddy Hacked – Blog Raped
This blog was hacked two(?) times already. All PHP files were stuffed with encoded JS redirect.
What’s spamming?
This is simple, fully automated and entirely legal approach of finding enormous number of pages which can be spammed.
Simple PHP cURL WordPress spammer
The PHP cURL comment spammer is my Christmas present to spam-noobs. The script gets proxies and user agents from text files and comment data (users, emails, URLs, comment, target/spam URLs) from csv file. You can find all input files in 'io' folder and settings in 'lib/constants.php' file. Get proxies, user agents, comments and play a serious spam game
Why check WordPress themes?
Because you don't want to promote Viagra and Cialis pills, do you? Make Lynx your friend and don't let spammers ruin rankings.
Are links really important?
Not at all. It’s nothing new, but keywords in domain name are awesome. My new a 35 days old autogen website is ranking #17 for its main keyword out of 32 millions. Only 100+ pages in index and less than 10 links, all bookmarks. Damn good, isn’t it?
Optimal Product Finder – Amazon Scraper
Buenos Dias! Let out a yell my scraping friends, some of you will find this tool useful. Optimal Product Finder (or Amazon Scraper as they call it) will help you building product review sites.
Scraping article directories by exploiting search functionality
Search is a bottleneck of thousands of article directories. ezinearticles, articlesbase and another hundred of websites become your pets for scraping soon.
What’s spamming? II
Here is how I collect your domains and links, spammers