Degraeve.com Website Review

Profiles started as a database of witty quotes to be used in AOL Instant Messenger profiles. It grew into a social network, peaking in 2011 with more than 50,000 daily active users and more than 1,000,000 daily page views. It ultimately faded as mobile phones, texting, facebook, and tumblr gained popularity and the need for away messages disappeared. first sites of its kind. Uses the flickr API. Over 2 million color palettes. Still gets about 70,000 visitors a month. site of the degraeve.com business card maker. This and a handful of other similar domains were created in 2008 to test SEO optimized still quite popular with schools and regularly gets thousands of visitors a week. Created in 2009 to use Amazon affiliate links. I was particularly proud of this one because as users browse through gifts, data is collected and used to recommend gifts to subsequent users. I also thought the name was pretty good. Christmas. This successful site is what got me kicked out of the Amazon Affiliate program. used. This site had daily contests to create a favicon for a given theme. BuddyIconMaker.com, this site let users make icons to use as avatars for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM). This was also my first attempt at making money online. Users could buy a membership that gave them access to premium templates for $5. This site has been irrelevant interesting exercise in learning how to read and maintain huge collections of RSS and Atom feeds from places like flickr, last.fm, Amazon API and to generate affiliate sales. A throw away project, really. Never made a penny. Nokia or equivalent dumbphone from 2005. Created in 2005 when polyphonic ringtones were all the rage. I learned WML for this project so the primitive phones could access the pages and do*nload the midi files. site lead me to quickly shut it down and change it into a simple proverb of the day site. or two sales a month. Fat Camp, Crap, and Event Staff are popular.