Archive for 2008

  • Fast Food Causes Liver Disease

    This is from Newsmax and it’s about how to REVERSE the process. But the frightening thing is that the lack of exercise and fast food causes liver disease - in youth!
    Thankfully the damage seems to be able to be reversed … at least when changes are made.
    For adults and children who’ve repeatedly indulged in fast […]

  • Economic Slump Hits Men The Hardest - Business Week

    According to Business Week, the economic slump hits men the hardest. Why’s that? “Men, concentrated in the weakest sectors, are losing jobs in this downturn, while women make gains.” Those sectors are manufacturing and construction.
    They eat from the same dishes and sleep in the same beds, but they seem to be operating in two different […]

  • Second Life Loot!

    I’d heard of the online video environment (Game?) called “Second Life”… but here’s how a guy earns his income through Second Life, it’s called Second Life Loot
    I can’t vouch for it… I’ve never been on Second Life and I just hear about Second Life Loot today.
    But here’s how their website begins…

  • Intuit Webinar Tomorrow on Increasing Cash Flow in a Recession

    Tomorrow, Intuit will host its second “Get Back to Business” webinar tomorrow, May 7 at 1 – 2 p.m. PST and I thought you might want to listen in or let your readers know…
    It’s called “Cash is KING: Increasing your cash flow during a recession.” It will presented by Pam Newman, president of RPPC Inc., […]

  • 77% of Small Business Owners Plan to Grow

    Are you optimistic for your business? Many small business owners plan to GROW their businesses at this time. They’re letting other people worry about “recession”!
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire - April 18, 2008) - The recent QuickBooks “Get Back to Business” survey found that small business owners are optimistic about their businesses despite uncertain economic times. […]

  • US Broadband Penetration Changes How We Work, Do Business

    From the Agurban Institute
    According to Telecommunications Industry News, broadband penetration in the U.S. has grown by more than 300% in the past six years. This is according to a recent report by Scarborough Research.
    Approximately 49% of American adults now have a high-speed internet connection in their households, up from just 12% in 2002. DSL represents […]

  • Blogger Offers Scheduled Posts

    Google is really trying to bring Blogger into the world of modern blogging… they are now letting all their users SCHEDULE posts. In other words you can WRITE it now, and post it in the future.

    Despite this good news, I’ve got to say I can’t figure them out at all. I have a personal blog […]

  • I Love It When They Can’t Add!

    Here’s an online marketing foul up I hope you don’t make.
    It’s an easy one to make and it stood out as I was reading the website. Maybe because of the tone of the ad copy, something about “Welcome, my friends, to the underground world of Sandbag training!” started to make me wonder if I’d found […]

  • Mailbox: Weird Emails I Get 5/2/2008

    A while back I posted something to help a friend who’s a Licensed Massage Therapist. Here’s the unsolicited email it provoked from someone selling their “Search Engine Optimization” services and my snide comments…
    I was looking at websites under the keyword Spring House Massage Therapist and came across your site http://work-at-home.business-opportunities.biz . I see that you’re […]

  • What makes a design “Googley”?

    Making your website look “Googley” probably won’t help it rank higher all by itself, but I wonder if it would make our customers/readers seem more comfortable and therefore more likely to trust, buy, request more information, etc.?
    Here’s the post that made me start thinking about that…What makes a design “Googley”?
    Here’s what Google themselves came up […]