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You are part of the spam problem…

Spam is everyones responsibility. Today, I had to send the following email to a business owner that I know, who simply hadn’t ever thought about the subject before. (his name and business type aren’t really X, by the way… )  Dear X, You sent out an...

Officially Banned by Google

I’ve actually been told by people on numerous occasions that they can “guarantee number one search positions”, and “Google doesn’t actually ban websites” and usually, I’m too busy to argue. Invariably, these claims come from...

Launching a blog? Submit it!

If you’re launching a blog with good content about a certain subject, many other people may want to read it. But how do you let people know it’s there? Do you have an overall blog launching strategy? First, you absolutely must have decent content on your...

What makes AMD better than Intel?

Find out right from AMD themselves at the following event: OCCA Monthly Meeting (free and open to the public) Title: When to Choose Which AMD Processor Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 Time: 7:00-8:30PM (No-host dinner at 6:00PM) Speaker: An AMD Field Application...

Internet trend spotting questions

I got an email from a journalism student at Columbia University asking me to answer some questions. I replied that he could phone me, but if I did it on my blog, I could probably take the time to write, and he said “go ahead” – My name is Tim...

What is Windows One Care?

Windows One Care? Well, according to Microsoft, here’s what it is… “This PC health service is always on, running quietly in the background. It helps give you round-the-clock protection and maintenance—virus scanning, firewalls, tune ups, file...

Paying for email sent

You might have heard on the news that AOL and MSN are considering charging businesses for each email they send. Well that’s simply not true, and Here’s the full details of what’s going to be happenning… Basically it says that they may soon be...

What are “bad” internet business practices?

Well, here’s the best example I’ve seen in a long time… This past week, BMW got removed from the Google search engine results in Germany. Why? Because they were showing Google one thing, and the public something else, which violates Google’s...