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Selling over 500,000 copies of an informational tips booklet, '110 Ideas for Organizing Your Business Life,' and earning a quarter of a million dollars in the process is not at all where I thought I would end up when I started writing a tips booklet in 1991. Putting it bluntly, I was broke. I was desperate. I was trying to use the booklet as a marketing tool to breathe some new life -- any life -- into my speaking and consulting business. Not only did that happen, but the process spurred ...Read the rest of this post »
March 9, 2010
Posted in: Writing
Email Marketing - the end is nigh!
Consider if you will the resources, the time and the financial investment given to attracting new web traffic. Banner advertising, link exchanges, search engine ratings, affiliate schemes and the list goes on. Yet when it comes to retaining a customer's future business or even a return visit, we simply hope that they will opt-in to a newsletter mailing list and everything will be okay. Of course the truth of opt-in email marketing is far from okay. For a start, people, especially private ...Read the rest of this post »
March 8, 2010
Posted in: Technology
What to look for in a Web Hosting Company
!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> Untitled Document This will show you all the basics of web hosting. First Things First After deciding that you are going to have a website, you need three things, a domain name, a website and a company to host the website for you. Domain names are fairly cheap, you should be able to get one for about $10 a year or sometimes, the web hosting provider will give it to you with their plan as a special. The web hosting company is ...Read the rest of this post »
March 7, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Choosing a web host based on price? Don't!
b>Choosing a web host based on price? Don't! 3 reasons why price should not dictate the web host you choose By David Leonhardt It's tempting. There are so many companies offering cut-rate hosting ' loaded with astounding post-futuristic techno-gizmo features ! ' that it just makes sense to save a few dollars, right? Think again. First, consider how much you would be saving. If you run a business site, saving $5, $10 or even $15 a month is not a big saving. No going concern will become a ...Read the rest of this post »
March 6, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Basics of web hosting and what to look for
First Things First After deciding that you are going to have a website, you need two things, a domain name and a company to host it for you. Domain names are fairly cheap, you can go to www.godaddy.com where they sell them for $9.00 a year or sometimes, the web host provider will either sell them or give it to you with their plan. The web hosting company is basically renting you space on their web servers. Whatever your website will be, a web hosting company will let anyone in the world view ...Read the rest of this post »
March 5, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Revolutionary Nanotechnology Developments Part 2 - Innovations
NanotechnologyInvestment.com Reports: Revolutionary Nanotechnology Developments Part 2 - Innovations in Renewable Energy and Homeland Defense Attributable to Nanotech Nanotechnology developments spearheading new initiatives at Ford Motor Company and Boeing. Brian Eriksen Noer reports for www.NanotechnologyInvestment.com November 2005 In the second of a two part report NanotechnologyInvestment.com details the current advancements in the science of Nanotechnology, and specifically as those ...Read the rest of this post »
March 4, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Homeland Security - Protecting our Borders and Ports through
Homeland Security - Protecting our Borders and Ports through Biometric, RFID, Sensor and Surveillance Technology Homeland Security Focused on Addressing Illegal Immigration and Terrorism through Stronger Borders and Ports By Ann-Marie Fleming, www.BorderandPortSecurity.com , www.HomelandDefenseStocks.com November 2005 Securing our ports and borders has become a major focus of Homeland Security, in particular since the events of 9/11. President Bush has made addressing problems with ...Read the rest of this post »
March 3, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Wi-Fi vs. WiMax - Wi Do I Care?
Wi-Fi vs. WiMax - Wi Do I Care? Wi Fi Fo Fum, I think I smell the blood...oops wrong tale. This story doesn't involve giants, but it does involve giant leaps forward in technology that will affect us all. The other day I was watching two kids play. Each had a tin can up to their ear and they were speaking to each other on the 'phone'. Talk about technological leaps. Yes, the string that I used as a kid to hook up this intricate communication system had disappeared, and they were now ...Read the rest of this post »
March 2, 2010
Posted in: Technology
Solid State hard drives - They will replace our existing
Finally - and yes possibly because of mp3 players and the continuing development of such - the cost of Solid State computer memory is dropping. Camera memory cards or sticks as some people call them are very well priced and readily available, you can now get up to 2gb, and in some cases 4gb units depending on the brand and type of card you require, USB flash/pen drives can now be bought in up to 2gb and no doubt higher in the near future. This is where it gets interesting, you can now buy ...Read the rest of this post »
March 1, 2010
Posted in: Technology
The Science Behind DLP Television
DLP televisions are based on a technology invented by Texas Instruments back in 1987 called Digital Light Processing. The technology is based on an optical semiconductor called DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) chip. It is a highly reliable, all-digital display chip that delivers the best picture across a broad range of products, including large screen digital TVs, and projectors for business, home, professional venue and digital cinema. The chip consists of over one million mirrors to ...Read the rest of this post »
February 28, 2010
Posted in: Technology