My take on the iPad

January 30, 2010

I think everyone just had their expectations set really high.  The Internet was buzzing about the new upcoming Apple “tablet” and people were dreaming up all kinds of ideas of what the features could be.  The one feature that I was guessing was an eBook reader and for books to become available for purchase in [...]

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What happens if short URL services go away?

December 15, 2009

Short URL services seem to be popping up everyday.  This week we all got that news that Facbeook and Google are both launching short url services as well.  My question is what happens if and when some of them start to go away?  They are ment to be disposable urls that are only temporary, but [...]

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Pending Skype & Belkin Wireless Routers

December 9, 2009

I had been having a lot of problems with Skype for awhile now.  Some days it’d work fine and some days not.  Most chat messages I’d send would show “Pending” as their status and people who would IM me would see the same pending message.  Calls wouldn’t connect most of the time  and when they [...]

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National Healthstyles Foundation

December 6, 2009

Just wanted to put this information out there since I couldn’t find much while sitting through one of their presentations.   If you’re ever invited to attend a National Healthstyles Foundation presentation, but they don’t tell you what its about, its so they can try to sell you things.  The one I attended they were selling [...]

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Problems With Adium

July 22, 2009

For the last week I was having problems with Adium, my IM client.  It wouldn’t connect to AIM on any of my computers, no matter what Internet connection or network I was on.  The AIM connection would get to 80% connected and just stall.  I tried all kinds of things to get it to work, [...]

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Current Project: Audio9

July 13, 2009

I have a site currently under development called Audio9.  Its an Audio Book store that sells independently produced content that is DRM free.  Anyone can record and audio book and upload it to Audio9.  Audio9 handles all the encoding, generating mp3 as well as m4b (native ipod audio book format).  The seller is able to [...]

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Your Brand Follows You

July 1, 2009

I recently had a person I was following on Twitter that is an online marketing consultant who runs a few blogs in relation to online business and Twitter.  I found this person because of my interest in those topics and started following him.  His Twitter profile is running a custom design that mentions heavily that [...]

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Guerrilla Marketing On A College Campus

June 22, 2009

College campuses are some of my favorite places to go on a guerrilla marketing campaigns.  You have a lot of people condensed in a general area who have a lot of demographic similarities.  You’re generally dealing with people between the ages of 18 and 25 who are high school graduates who care about their education [...]

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Guerrilla Marketing

June 14, 2009

Guerrilla Marketing has always been something that I’ve had loads of respect for.  I just really like to see people thinking outside of the box and marketing with unconventional methods.  For me, the best guerrilla marketing methods are the ones with the lowest cost and with the most targeted audience.  I’ve tried a lot of [...]

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Yet Another Reason To Read The Fine Print

June 13, 2009

Early this morning at 12:01AM was the “Facebook Landrush” that had everyone trying to snag the vanity URLs that they wanted.  Even though the rules and limitations were posted online long before they opened it up registration, there were still tons of people that were in for a surprise. Your Facebook Page must meet two [...]

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