E-Mail Marketing Follow Up
“Many people have given up e-mail marketing because the filters that almost everyone uses now makes it almost impossible for their mail to get through.” I had a customer tell me that not too long ago. I asked them about their direct e-mail campaign and he told me that even though it cost them very […]
Fuelmyblog – The Great Wall of Blogs
Here’s an interesting free idea to promote your blog. There are a few spaces left if you hurry and sign up. The purpose of this site is to make it easier for people to get introduced to and read your blog. They will shorty be introducing a radio show that will discuss blogs on this […]
Darik’s Boot and Nuke
I had an old computer that I wanted to donate to charity, but you hear so much these days about people being able to recover sensitive data even after it’s been erased. So my old laptop just sat in the corner collecting dust even though I’m pretty sure there is someone who can put it […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – Classic Arcade Games
Here’s something for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) A couple of years ago I put up a personal website. I forgot about it for quite a while and it looks kind of dated now, but there is a fun section with many classic arcade-type games like […]
Free Photography Lessons
Jodie Coston is a freelance photographer who lives in northwestern Montana. She has exhibited her work in gallery exhibitions around the world and has won numerous international awards for her images. Jodie has a wonderful free photography course on her website with lessons and discussions for all. It’s been available since 2004, but I just […]
Why Not Google Your Customers?
John Andrews wrote an interesting post on why you should use the Internet to check out your customers. It’s something that I have not considered before. This can give you some much needed information about your customers that you can use both before you actually meet them and also after they are an established customer. […]
Today Is Nametag Day
I have previously written about Lessons Learned from “Talk Like A Pirate Day”, what a great promotion that is and how something like that that can work for your business. Now Scott Ginsberg “That Guy With The Nametag” has done it also. For the second year in a row, Colchester, NH is celebrating Annual Nametag […]
Cool Photoshop Trick – Image “Jumps” Off The Page
Here’s a very cool trick that can be used in Photoshop or “The GIMP“. You can make your pictures appear to come right off the page. This post describes how to make it in Photoshop, but I’ve tried it and it works pretty much the same in “The GIMP“. For those of you who don’t […]
Movie Recommendation – Her Minor Thing
I love movies. Since I started my own business I don’t get as much time as I would like to watch them, but since I signed up for Blockbuster’s mail order deal I get to see more. So every Weekend I will recommend a movie or two. Do with it what you will. Her Minor […]
Friday Just For Fun Site – Escapa!
Here’s something for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) This one will drive you nuts!! The object of the game is to move the red block around without getting hit by the blue blocks or touching the black walls. If you can go longer than 18 seconds […]


