I think this is going to be a real problem for a lot of people in the USA in the near future. I’ve seen areas of the country that are being incredibly over-built. How many people, when they’re buying a …
Website Buyer’s Time Saver
A few days back a friend launched a site that I’ve found to be a big time saver. As I posted a while back, there are a number of sites that I routinely check when I’m on the prowl for …
I think you’ve missed the point.
As is common in the blogosphere, one rant begits thousands. I’ve read a few of them. The rant of the day seems to be “buy a domain, don’t under any circumstances blog with a subdomain of blogspot, typepad, or any …
Wikipedia and Link Spammers – A “How-to” Guide
I recently witnessed someone at Wikipedia.org placing dozens of links to his own website. It’s not all that unusual for someone to place a link to their own website on the Wikipedia site, but generally the links get removed. The …
How VoIP is Helping to Make Location Obsolete
Yea, I know, VoIP is a hot “buzz” topic now, but there’s some value I’m seeing in it for my future. I can sign on with a company like Vonage, and have them transfer my current phone number. I can …
Yahoo! Slurp – Please do what Google is doing
Matt Cutts posted this on his blog, which is pretty much exactly what I remember him explaining in a session at Pubcon. It does explain why I’m seeing less of the Googlebot at my sites recently, and I’m very happy …
Don’t ‘just let it happen’ Mr. Schmidt.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt discussing the problem of click fraud is quoted as saying “just let it happen.” Google’s Adwords auction system is, he believes, self-correcting. His explanation is that any click fraud that is not caught and reversed will …
Google Bowling
It had to happen, someone come out with a good article about it. Google Bowling is NOT a topic that’s going to make Internet Marketing a more pleasant topic. It’s one of those times when I think that this guy …
My letter to Susan Taing and the Adsense Team
I saw a post on the Inside Adsense blog today. It just grates on my nerves. So, I posted this letter off to the email listed on their blog.
…Dear Ms. Taing (and the rest of the Adsense team),
I
2005 Mileage Rate to be 40.5 Cents
Milage Rate Increase – from a press release from the IRS
The Internal Revenue Service today released the optional standard mileage rates to use for 2005 in computing the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or …