Archive for August, 2010

Groupon of course is the “daily deal” email that’s segmented by city in the US. Forbes says it may be the fastest growing company in history. Though such growth makes me think of cancers and mushrooms instead of something healthy and viable, nonetheless, it is worth noting. Business Insider has an article suggesting ways you [...]

ProBlogger has an open thread on favorite WordPress plugins. I love WordPress so I’m always on the lookout for some top notch plugins. Here are some gems: How To Turn WordPress Into A Membership Site – under $7! A very cool plugin to let you make some or all of your wordpress blog for “subscribers only”. [...]

It’s Possible To Make $100,000 A Year Selling Android Apps IPhone apps have made their millionaires, now it’s Android’s turn to do so it seems. Here’s what one app did… just one: Android developer Aaron La has posted an interesting item rounding up the revenue he has generated from his “Advanced Task Manager” app, an [...]

The comment about becoming a “Third World Nation” comes from Arianna Huffington so take that with a grain of salt. Still the point is well taken. What are you doing to reverse the trend for yourself and provide a safety net against the loss of jobs and income being experienced in the economy in general? [...]

Business Insider Wants To Give You Your 15 Minutes Of Fame Hello, everyone! We’re looking for your insight. What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received? Do you have a tip you live by? An insight that transformed your business? What’s taped on your wall? We want to hear it — and your fellow War [...]

If you live in Philadelphia and have a blog with any form of advertising – even an Adsense block that doesn’t earn more than a few pennies per day, the City of Philadelphia wants you to pay $300 per year for your “business”! Like bureaucrats everywhere, the taxaholics who have bankrupted the city believe bloggers [...]

This Twitter Tool may help your marketing on the social platform. The software lets you: Automatically follow users with the same interest Automatically follow users that are in real need of your products and services Automatically follow the followers of users who are already popular in your niche Ignore users with no pictures and who [...]

Right now with everything in the pits, everybody is an expert at spotting when a real estate bubble has “burst”! The problem is seeing what’s going on when things seem “good”. Here’s a web page I ran across that documents – historically – common denominators of real estate bubbles. It’s an analysis of The Great [...]

If you’re a blogger with ad space inventory, you may wish to consult the website Adsella.com. The website is a marketplace for blog advertising… those with inventory to sell and those seeking to place ads may find some good business connections there! Update: To avoid confusion, please understand that any marketplace like this is going [...]

Please do your own due diligence and apply here. Description Watchdog type sought to report and write paid weekly metro column for Salinas Valley newspaper and website. Freelancer will identify and dig into important local issues, keeping public agencies and officials accountable to taxpayers. Must produce accurate, fair and compelling columns that brim with personality [...]