วันอาทิตย์ที่ 17 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2558

Top 10 Novels Every Kid Should Read

Reading is one of the most formative and rewarding experiences for children and young adults. It is an opportunity to explore worlds and ideas outside of their own immediate experience, and to cultivate a rich imagination and deeper understanding of themselves. To this end we’ve curated a list of the most impactful and resonant novels that are bookstore musts - essential bedtime reading every kid should enjoy at least once:

10. Matilda by Roald Dahl

This is the story of a brave and brainy little girl who does what she needs to in order to protect the people she loves. Matilda is a genuine heroine for the ages.

9. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Mary Lennox finds herself orphaned and living her uncle in a sprawling old English manor, where she finds a mysterious secret garden that had been planted by her late aunt. This story of friendship and resilience is captivating at any age.

8. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn are some of the most fun childhood friends a kid could ask for. Rebellious, rambunctious and infectiously fun, the classic adventures of these two misfits are heartwarming and deeply compelling.

7. Watership Down by Richard Adams

This famous fantasy novel is a story of courage, adventure and survival. It follows two close friends on a harrowing journey away from a home and a way of life that will almost certainly be destroyed, toward a new life in the mysterious promise land beyond Sandleford Warren.

6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

The first in J.K. Rowling’s world famous series, this magical story follows Harry – an elven year old boy – as he embarks on his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Fast-paced and stunningly imaginative, these books are almost impossible to put down.

5. The Hobbit by J.R. Tolkien

Another first, this classic book is often considered the gem of Tolkien’s Middle Earth series (with famously includes The Lord of the Rings). Tolkien is widely considered the greatest master in the epic fantasy genre.

4. The Chrysalids by John Wyndham

Set in the aftermath of a nuclear war, The Chrysalids is a story of teenage outliers whose unique abilities set them apart from their community and put them in great peril.

3. A Wrinkle in Time – Madeline L’Engle

Protagonist Meg Murray is a young girl whose government scientist father has gone missing while working on a mysterious new invention. This journey that follows is unforgettable.

2. Holes by Louis Sachar

Holes is the remarkable story of an unlucky boy and his adventures in a detention facility. It’s renowned for it’s witty, smart writing.


And of course...

1. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The first of Lewis’ Narnia Chronicles, this novel is undeniably the one of the most immersive and captivating fantasy reads of all time.

วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 7 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2558

Top Ten Best Online Advertising Networks for Websites

Every webmaster has the desire of generating a substantial amount of revenue with their website. Many internet marketing experts consider web advertising to be one of the best ways to make money online. It is a high earning opportunity that can put anyone in position to become financially independent.

There are many online advertising networks currently in operation. It is imperative for you to select a network that will compliment your advertising ideas. Let’s take a close look at the top ten best online advertising networks for websites.

Google Adsense


Google Adsense is probably the most popular online advertising network around today. Google Adsense offers the highest CPC rates among advertising networks. Google Adsense also shows highly targeted ads that are related to the site owner’s content. This increases the CTR rate (Click Through Rate) and helps the site owner earn more money. Google Adsense has a minimum payout of $100 via wired transfer or check.


Bidvertiser


Bidvertiser is a solid choice if you are not approved from Google Adsense. Bidvertiser is also a well-known advertising platform that performs well on blogs or websites. It is easy to get approved for Bidvertiser.

Bidvertiser offers banner advertising, pop advertising, and many other typing advertising techniques. Its CPC rates range from two cents to ten dollars.


Infolinks



This is a premiere advertising network that operates with in-text link based on CPC ad networks. It is not difficult to get approved for this network. Infolinks is suitable for text based rich blogs or websites. You don’t need space for banners in order to use Infolinks on your site. Infolinks features highly targeted ads for any relevant keyword within your site's content. Minimum payout is fifty dollars.

Superlinks


Superlinks is a new and developing advertising network. Superlinks is also ideal for anyone who does not get approved for Google Adsense. Superlinks offers super footer, super display ads, and a super exit link. Superlinks also offers the super interstitial and super tower with different banner sizes. Many site and blog owners like this network because it works with the Google double-click network. This unique network will display Adsense ads if a high paying banner is not visible. Minimum payout for Superlinks is $100.



Revenue Hits


RevenueHits is the ideal network for publishers that are interested in generating more revenue with Contextual and Geo targeted Ad Serving technology. RevenueHits is easy to use. Any blog or site owner can get tags and start earning money.

RevenueHits also gives advertisers an opportunity to purchase high quality traffic. Many advertisers use RevenueHits is a high earning opportunity that should not be ignored.


Clicksor Ads


Clicksor is the perfect advertising model for banner ads and in-text advertising. The approval system for Clicksor is extremely fast. Clicksor uses a system where publishers are divided into two groups. This distinction is based upon total impressions. Clicksor’s platform revolves around bid based CPM and CPC advertising networks.


Chitika


Chitika is an extremely popular CPC advertising platform that deals with local ads, mobile ads, and search targeted ads. Chitika ads are dependent upon organic traffic that comes from search engines. Chitika advertisers earn money from clicks. You need an exceptional flow of visitors to your site to make exceptional money from this network. The minimum payout is $10 via PayPal and $50 via check.

Media.net Ads


Media.net is a contextual ad network supported by Bing and Yahoo. The CPC rates offered by Media.net are pretty good. This network has CPA ads, CPC ads, and CPM ads. Only advertisers with high quality content and traffic from will get approved for Media.net. Minimum payout is $250 via wire transfer or PayPal.

Affinity Ads


Affinity has a fast approval process. Advertisers can use search suggestion, toolbars, and gaming ads. Advertisers can also use widgets and in-text. Keyword based targeted ads are used with this network. The minimum payout is $50 PayPal.

Kontera Ads


Kontera uses an advertising platform that is similar to Infolinks adsnetworks. Kontera’s advertising platform is based on in-image and in-text ads for selected keywords. Kontera have high CTR rates, but their CPC rates are pretty low. Fortunately, Kontera can be used with Google Adsense and many other networks. Kontera shares seventy percent of generated revenue with publishers.

วันจันทร์ที่ 4 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2558

Top 10 great mother’s day gift you need to know

Mother’s day is just around the corner and as a day set aside specially to celebrate mother’s around the world, it is a perfect opportunity as a son or daughter to appreciate your mom. As a son or daughter, it is important to break routine and give your mom something unique. This is highly advisable especially if you have a trend of gifting your mother with the same thing every year.

As an extra-special day for your mother, it is best to try and find out secretly what you mother would love the most. It could be exotic chocolates, a gadget, flowers or handcrafted gifts.

Below are top 10 great mother’s day gifts you need to know about.


Sleep Couture gift package

For mothers who love spa time, this gift is excellent. Your mother can get to experience smooth scents made with sandalwood, frankincense or Ylang Ylang. The scents have an incredible calming effect.


CanvasPop Instagram Print

CanvasPop prints are great gifts for your mom as they enable you to create personalized Instagram photos on canvas. The photos will look great and will add style in the house. You can make it better by gifting your mother a certificate to choose the photos.

Rechargeable and cordless wine opener with chiller
This is a perfect gift for a mom who loves fine wines. The cordless wine opener offers a great way to open wine bottles quickly. The rechargeable wine opener can open 30 bottles on a single charge.


Apple watch sport

This gadget is perfect for mom’s who always multitask. The device can change your mom’s life by making it easier and efficient.


A day off

A day off is a perfect gift for your mom especially for one who is always busy. You can organize spa sessions, massage sessions, craft store gift card or even a Starbucks gift card.


Club W.com

This site offers mother’s an opportunity to discover new wines in a fun and comprehensive way. The site can match your mom’s palate which is based on a survey when signing up.


Pearl earrings

Pearl earrings are great gifts for mother day as most moms love earrings. They are unique and stylish therefore you mom will be pleased.


Hearts Necklace

Open heart shaped necklace is a great gift for your mom not only because it is stylish but it will symbolize how much you love your mother.


Kindle ereader

Available on Amazon or ebay, Kindle ereader is greate for using at home and even when one is on the go. As a great gift, one has a wide choice of ebooks to download ranging from free to paid ebooks.


Silk scarf

It is a simple yet stylish gift that is perfect for classic moms. Made with ultra soft and lightweight silk, it acts as fashion accessory for spring.