Archive for December, 2005

Note the last line I quoted… In New Jersey no home business is technically legal without a zoning variance.! I wonder how soon New Jersey will be able to catch up with Red China in attempting to control people… at least they have text messaging in NJ too. (See yesterday’s post on Big Brother).
From NJ […]

FreeMind is an open source java based mind mapping software that helps you express your creativity.
What FreeMind is good for …
*Keeping track of projects, including subtasks, state of subtasks and time recording
*Project workplace, including links to necessary files, executables, source of information and of course information
*Workplace for internet research using Google […]

Most entrepreneurs want, above all, their own freedom. So I’m posting this for that reason lest you think it “off topic”.
The Printing Press accelerated the cause of freedom 500 years ago. Is text messaging the next great step forward in the fight for freedom?
From StrategyPage
November 21, 2005: The government sees cell phones as […]

Here’s a great insight from Michael Masterson in the EarlyToRise.com ezine #1584
Though the specific case is a copywriter… this applies to anyone with a day job.
Your home business is the “equity” business Masterson speaks of. It’s the business that keeps on chugging even if you’re out hunting for sea shells on the beach. It’s […]

Expoactive.com is an advertising outfit that may contact you if they find a page on your website that seems to bring good traffic in.
They approached me and since my revenue from Google’s Adsense on that page was negligible, I said OK.
The PPC revenues sounded promising.
There’s just one problem.
You approve advertisers one at a time… that’s […]

Who’d dream that the little “Buy It Now!” button on the eBay website was worth $25 million in a patent infringement case?
From the Washington Business Journal
EBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) was ordered in 2003 to pay Great Falls-based MercExchange more than $29 million for infringing on e-commerce patents it held. Earlier this year, that was reduced to […]

If you haven’t visited The Mother Of All Bribe’s website, here’s the scoop.
First of all it’s a huge package of bribes to buy Mark Joyner’s new hard back book on Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble.
But look closer and you’ll see it’s the outworking of a formula for something else.
In case you’re wondering, I did buy […]