Archive for September, 2007

Microsoft is suing a typosquatter.
From the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
All the suits allege trademark infringement by creating and registering Internet domain names “confusingly similar” to marks belonging to Microsoft. Such actions are in violation of the Anticybersquatting and Consumer Protection Act, according to the court documents.
For example, if a Web surfer was looking for […]

I ran across this interesting discussion on a Google search from Webmaster World about .edu backlinks and their relationship to search engine ranking.
Here’s what happened and how the competitor got the free .edu link…
A (rather weak) competitor just got an .edu-backlink and pushed me to #2 and #3 for my most important keyword. He […]

Second Edition Starting a Collection Agency, How to make money collecting money

Bedford, NH - Michelle Dunn has been nominated for a New Hampshire Business Review 2007 Business Excellence Award. This award acknowledges Michelle’s accomplishments in New Hampshire and her community. The New Hampshire Business awards recognize the imagination, industriousness, innovation and achievements of people […]

What is the future of email marketing?
With most young people texting these days, email is seemingly for “old fogies”.
Even chat and Instant messaging are a bit like texting with training wheels.
The old mantra was “the money’s in the list” but now what form is the list supposed to take?
Or is it lists? One snail mail, […]

This isn’t the main thrust of the article, but I found this interesting:
General Services Administration chief Lurita Doan expressed strong support for the idea, saying she’d like to see half of all eligible employees at the GSA telecommuting by 2010.
Related link: You can start working at home with this special offer. 

Tiffany Dow used to work at a bank. Now she’s a work at home mom. How’d she make the transition? More importantly in her case - WHAT motivated the transition?
In her own words…
It was late 1999 and my son was diagnosed with RSV - an infant respiratory illness. At the time I worked […]

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Now that they don’t allow iframes due to the spammers, how do you put up Amazon links?
(You’re supposed to use their module, but some people want to keep ALL the money for themselves!)
Here’s a great page on that.  Looks like you could use it on any HTML page, not just Squidoo.

I thought this was a pretty cool page from someone who works from home and everybody thinks she, well, doesn’t work.
Here’s her day at “How To Not Work For A Living”
* 8:26 AM CST Awaken to the sound of the phone. Grab the phone, but not in time. Get up and […]

That’s whey the income opportunity market has persisted forever… people universally want to fire their boss, be their own boss, and do their own thing. But now as the pressure builds in the Wal Mart economy to squeeze everyone more and pay less and less, the pressure is building to outrageous proportions.
As employees feel increasingly […]