Archive for June 20th, 2007

  • $403 Per Day Taking Photos

    People ask me if there is legitimate work taking photos.
    Here, Terry Platt talks about his busy day doing home inspections. He grossed $403 before expenses of course. (If the inspection business interests you, click through. Terry links to a couple of companies sending him business.)
    Though he had a mid day appointment that slowed him [...]

  • Ad Agencies Seeking MySpace Addicts To Work

    Are you a MySpace addict who knows how to make MySpace work? There may be a job for you if you can prove it to the Ad Agencies.
    They are in a tizzy right now seeking people who understand social media and how to make money from the creature while promoting sales for their clients.
    If you’re [...]

  • Using Video To Promote Your Small Business

    Here’s a great post from Becky McCray’s blog.
    From Small Biz Survival
    Any small business could use simple online videos for promotion. Video builds relationships and can be very persuasive. You can make simple videos with just your digital camera and some free software. Need some inspiration for how to use it?
    You don’t have to start a [...]

  • How PlugIM.com Came To Be

    I like PlugIM.com for internet marketing. I’ve used it to find a variety of interesting articles on – well – internet marketing. Normally the articles are interesting and helpful so give it a look.
    A friend of mine Luke Parker recently interviewed the creator of PlumIM.com.
    The creator describes his brainchild this way:
    Ryan Knowles:
    In short, PlugIM is [...]

  • Some Indians Regret The Outsourcing

    Some Indians think the price of becoming a call center nation may be too great.
    It may be ruining traditional Indian culture. After all, now they’re working for companies who’ll ditch them in a heartbeat once some place cheaper builds a call center. Who cares if the people there can speak English?

  • Small Towns Use Local Currency To Help Small Businesses

    Great Barrington, MA is using a local currency in hopes of helping small businesses by rewarding consumers who shop locally. The currency called “BerkShares” is worth .90 US Dollars. Customers buying a $1 cup of coffee with 1 “BerkShare” get an automatic 10% discount.
    As the article states, because big national chains won’t take the currency, [...]