Rik Ravado's Posts

  1. WTF!! Xomba account blocked.....

    I too recently joined Xomba and have had good results from Xomblurbs - I'll keep an eye on your progress and if necessary stop using Xomba if you don't get a satisfactory outcome.  Glad you are harnessing the power... posted 14 hours ago
  2. Backlink with Xomba?

    I was interested if Xomba Xomblurb links were dofollow or nofollow. Just checked and they are 'dofollow' unlike blog links on YouSayToo. This appears to make Xomba very attractive as it also offers revenue sharing 50/50... posted 2 days ago
  3. How is everyone?

    Welcome back! - I can't access hubpages at work - our internet server bans it because it is 'social networking' and we are supposed to be a training company. They even block access to utube!  Anyway here's hoping... posted 5 days ago
  4. Here is another type of scam

    You should report this to the HubPages team - they will remove his hubs and close his account - you have the evidence in the form of the email exchanges.  You will be helping the whole HubPages community by doing... posted 7 days ago
  5. make a join Hugpages banner on my hub

    Easy to answer - All in the HubPages Help http://hubpages.com/help/ads posted 7 days ago
  6. Is mental illness more common or are they being diagnosed more ?

    I think it may also be about lifestyle and aspirations.  I think expectations in US/Europe are increasingly unrealistic and marriage/relationship breakdowns and increasing expectations of material possessions in an... posted 2 weeks ago
  7. I agree with other posts.  Things are improving with mental health issues and there is more acceptance (but not enough).  However, the medical model of mental illness, where drugs play a key part is no... posted 2 weeks ago #
  8. 33 Ebay Hubs in 30 Days - $95.02 in earnings - Some Lessons Learned

    Nelle Thanks for all your input to the forums on earning strategies - very helpful and very much appreciated! posted 2 weeks ago
  9. Fun $300 Amazon Sale

    Great to share some success stories - sometimes the forums seem full of people complaining because they've been here a month and haven't earned much yet! I'm finding Ebay looking more promising with the pay per click... posted 2 weeks ago
  10. My first payment from eBay

    Yes I got my first payment of just over £12 via PayPal.  I thought the payout threshold was £25 so I'm surprised I got it.  I earned virtually nothing until they just bought in the quality click pricing in... posted 2 weeks ago
  11. how to generate more traffic to hubs

    This seems odd - you have been here 17 months and have 100 fans and 52 hubs.  On your profile page you boast how much traffic you get. Am I missing something here? posted 3 weeks ago
  12. Funny English signs

    This took my fancy whilst on business near Capetown - The South Africans call a dog mess a poo! posted 3 weeks ago
  13. Where is Misha?

    I like Misha too.  He is one of the grown ups here. He has a good heart and lots of good advice. posted 4 weeks ago
  14. New Virus Warning

    My advice would be if you think it might be true at least check it out via Google before publishing in a forum.  As the others have said these things are almost invariably hoaxes (as this on is). posted 4 weeks ago
  15. Say Anything, in 3 words

    I find thisterriblydifficultasIamnotamanoffewwordsandtendtorambleon ... Is this OK? posted 4 weeks ago
  16. I have been saved!

    I too have seen the light and smell a rat (having read marine's profile). I get where you are coming from lyricsingray posted 4 weeks ago
  17. Who would you sit down to have a cup of tea and chat with?

    Jimmy you creep! posted 4 weeks ago
  18. First I like your Hubpage name - in the UK it has interesting connotations! Queen Elizabeth the second would be a good start Plus Jesus and maybe St Paul William Blake would be good plus William Shakespeare Einstein... posted 4 weeks ago #
  19. What do you think will be the next amazing break-thru in technology?

    A device to help women read maps? Oops we already have the Sat Nav! (This is a joke - I am not a sexist pig honest!) posted 4 weeks ago
  20. What countries have you visited?

    I live in the UK.  Been to Ireland, Scotland, Channel islands, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, Spain, Canary Islands, Sweden, Norway, Demark, Hungary, old Yugoslavia (Croatia), Ukraine,... posted 4 weeks ago
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