The last week in August is here, and the Top Commentator Challenge is still rocking and rolling. The race for the top spot is still close with a 512 MB flashdrive and free site review waiting at the finish line.
Total comments have blown up this month:

August Total Comments (as of this post) = 104+
July Total [...]

Darren Rowse is at it again this month with 31 Days to Building a Better Blog. I have decided to participate with a post on a few tips to maximize your total pageviews per visit.

Install the Related Posts Plugin. This plugin will allow you to display a list of related posts below each individual posts. [...]

It is a fact that investing online when emotions are high or simply in tact can have devastating consequences. Last week I covered 50 Ways You Know You Are an Emotional Investor, and this week I want to start by offering a way to combat it.
The best way to combat emotions while trading is to [...]

As a result of a smaller, simpler header image I now am selling a 468 x 60 block for advertising which is the whole top right corner of my blog.
Details:

468 x 60 Banner Slot
$100 Per Month
Must be Finance Related

You are buying around 20,000 – 25,000 page impressions which is a horribly inexpensive CPM compared to [...]

I am beginning to question whether or not I should simply take down my Kontera In-Text advertising links on this blog. The numbers simply aren’t stacking up when comparing Kontera to Google Adsense.
ECPM Comparison

Kontera August ECPM, $4.63
Adsense August ECPM, $15.20

Kontera this month has generated 332 clicks for a CTR of 2.26% which isn’t that bad [...]

There are a multitude of different ways to get a basic or in depth read of what the market overall has been up to. When speaking of the market as a whole you usually refer to one the major market indices such as the S&P 500 or the NASDAQ Composite. This post will utilize the [...]

Some articles I have come across that I found interesting this week:

Chris Perruna wrote earlier this week how the New High – New Low Ratio Set a New Low. Chris discusses how the markets gave us nearly 3,000 new lows last week which yields the lowest reading from the NH-NL ratio in some years. Based [...]

Zecco.com, the free trading community, just sent all Beta testers of their ZeccoShare platform a notice of recent enhancements and updates. Summarizing the email, updates include:

Improved search results
Better displays
Groups Feature
Issues resolved with getting trades and portfolio holdings updated
Everything data wise is now displayed in your ZeccoShare profile

On the Groups feature Zecco writes, “The biggest (and [...]