Derek Semmler dot com - money, motorcycles and cars (with a little bit of everything else)

We are already half-way through the year - can you believe that?
The first six months of the year have gone by in a flash and it is time to shine the spotlight on the top ten blogs that referred the most traffic - where did you come from - and the top ten most visited [...]

Have you ever wanted to add an AdSense ad block above your first post? Or maybe you have been trying to figure out how to display an ad block before your first three posts?
That was the question that a reader recently asked:
I want to place a 468×60 banner on my blog, in between the [...]

With gas prices denting our pockets more and more (although recently it has leveled off a bit) people are pulling out all the stops to try and reduce their driving and/or improve their mileage.
Surely you have read the tips about how your driving habits can improve your mileage - drive slower, consolidate trips, maintain proper [...]

Before leaving work for the day, I sent out a tweet asking if anyone had fun or interesting links to share for the next Speedlinking edition.
Unfortunately, my twitter following is only a couple of hundred people and I was not swamped with results like problogger would be after making a similar request. As a [...]

Justin asks:
I don’t know what to ask, but I know what to say. I think you’ve done a great job with monetization and popularization of the blog. How did you do so well so fast? (I guess that’s a question, considering it has a question mark)
Derek: Thank you.
Being so involved, I have [...]