Archive for January 23rd, 2007

I am setting up a domain from scratch for a local educational outfit. Because of the budget - zero - I decided to use Google’s applications for domains. I didn’t use their registration service because if I was going to mess with it for free, I wanted to use a domain service I was already [...]

For the record there are legitimate MySpace marketing tools like The Myspace Bank and Badder Adder but some just can’t be limited by ethics of any sort so MySpace is suing one for unspecified damages over millions of SPAM messages sent to MySpace Users.
Reuters reports that Media Breakaway exec Scott Richter is being sued for [...]

For the last week or so I’ve been seeing a survey picked up by one media service after another. Basically they were all saying “People who telecommute are out of sight, out of mind, won’t advance in their careers, etc.”
The message has been “telecommuters are shooting themselves in the foot” because they’re not in the [...]

Steven Weber has a good review of what he considers to be wasteful advertising dollars: a service offering paid reviews through Amazon.com’s “Book Surge” publishing service.
For $399 you can get a supposedly “big name” author to write a paid, gushing review that’s supposed to make you rich on the royalties. I wonder if you’d be [...]

The health insurance-government complex may not be able to keep costs low, but in the time worn model of business “if you can’t beat them, sue them” they tried to get the government to clamp down on a private association of individuals who voluntarily helped each other with their health insurance expenses. The monthly cost [...]