Archive for the 'Technology' Category

  • How To Exploit New Google & Yahoo Local Ads For Your Business

    Small businesses should realize that there’s an opportunity here it seems to promote yourself for free if you can get listings in Froogle or provide the comments about your business. Home businesses may want to align with popular “brick and mortar” businesses so that your products or services are sold through them for a referral fee or commission [...]

  • AOL Refuses To Cancel Dead Woman’s Account

    It’s not bad enough that the poor woman’s dead, she keeps getting charged for her AOL account. They simply refuse to cancel the account without speaking to her personally. “Till death do us part” may apply to marriage, but with AOL,buddy, you’re hooked for life AND DEATH! That’s one way to keep subscribers. It may [...]

  • Flexibility Technology Drive Boom In Home Based Business

    More people are using their corporate careers to “know themselves”, identify niches they wish to pursue, then pursuing them at home. Lisa Wynn, founder and president of Artisan’s Cup, does business around the world. Not bad for a company that is based out of her Greensboro home. “There’s no advantage to having an office; no [...]

  • Contextual Ads For CafePress.com Being Tested Now

    PrestoGifto.com is testing a mechanism that delivers contextual ads for CafePress. It’s developed by a fan of CafePress who likes their 20% commission and is developing the software for their personal use. Now any well trafficked home business website or blogger working from home can sell personalized, context relevant items and earn a 20% commission on [...]

  • Can Ordinary People Make Money On The Internet?

    I asked Steve MacLellan who designs websites for entrepreneurs to give me the inside scoop. Can ordinary people transitioning from the workforce make money using the internet… the non-programmers,non-spammers, etc.? Here’s his answer. There is a group that wants to make a cash grab using the Internet. These people are interested in splogging, automatic generated [...]

  • Domain Suggestions Tool Review

    Domain Suggestions Tool is software you purchase to help you find a domain name that will – by itself – be most likely to attract free search engine traffic. Unlike most “products” for internet marketing, it does something useful rather than just make pie in the sky promises about how it will make you rich. [...]

  • Search Engine Optimization Myths

    Every day it seems my mailbox is filled with new “internet marketing success stories”… for a price that is. Here are some facts that highlight the need to DO WHAT YOU LOVE and provide a PROFITABLE SERVICE or PRODUCT. That’s a formula for long term success in anything, net included.   From Start Up Journal [...]

  • Google’s Not So Secret Weapon

    For years, the Big Interet Companies – Yahoo, Microsoft, and now Google - envisioned a world where users don’t store data locally but on huge servers. Users would only have devices to connect to the data. The limitation in superiority in this battle is the number of servers… this report says Microsoft has 200,000 where Google has over 450,000. Here’s [...]

  • Does Your Business To Business Website Pass Muster?

    Melissa Data reports that most websites designed for Business to Business use are complicated and hard to follow. That defeats the purpose doesn’t it? Is your website easy to follow? B-to-B Websites Aren’t as Friendly as You ThinkB-to-B websites aren’t as user-friendly as one might think. According to a recent report by the Nielsen Norman Group, [...]

  • Home Medical Transcription – Latest Trends

    I was talking to an industry insider in the medical transcription field the other day and she dispelled some common myths. When people today start thinking about doing Medical Transcription at home or in an office or hospital, there are many who tell them… “that field won’t be around long due to technology”. The implication [...]