I chanced upon some amazing videos on digg, which actually helped a homeless person in France. You can help too, just watch this first video... The Amazing Homeless House - video powered by Metacafe ...and then watch this one... Thank you Metacafe! - video powered by Metacafe That's it! … [Read more...]
WP Auctions: Fee Free Auctions For Your Blog
January 28, 2008 By 10 Comments
Every once in a while some new product comes along which changes the way that things are done. This time it's eBay's dominance in the online auctions market that is about to be shaken! Everyone can now auction off their products, stuff in their garage and run an auction blog FEE FREE thanks to WP … [Read more...]
WP Designer Launches $5 Theme Club
January 28, 2008 By 5 Comments
As ridiculous as that price point sounds to me, being a blog designer and all, I can't help but marvel at the ingenuity of Small Potato a.k.a WP Designer. I think there is value in joining WP Designer's Theme Club simply because it's ridiculously cheap. Plus if you're a designer you could use the … [Read more...]
Be A Rockstar Freelancer
January 27, 2008 By Leave a Comment
FreelanceSwitch.com, one of my favorite blogs, released their flagship book - How To Be A Rockstar Freelancer sometime back and I've had the pleasure to receive a review copy thanks to Collis. The book is written by Collis and Cyan Ta'eed the brains behind a host of web properties, and longtime … [Read more...]
29th January – Beta Invites Open
January 26, 2008 By
This is moment before the 'moment' you have all been waiting for. Our beta invites for our very long in production web product is finally going to come. "We" are only going to invite 50 bloggers into this beta - you need to have a WordPress blog to be able to take part in the beta - for those that … [Read more...]
Diversity in Diggs
January 24, 2008 By 2 Comments
New algorithm changes always tend to shake up the way things work. Especially when it's sites like Google, who have power over way too much for anyone's good, and Digg, who's users have total control over the site - or so it seems? Digg has recently updated their algorithm to require diversity in … [Read more...]
Blog Case Study: Domain and Hosting
January 22, 2008 By 3 Comments
Before you say, Why am I talking about the most boring topic when it comes to getting a new blog set up? It is because so many people prefer to use a free service rather than spend a few dollars to get themselves set up on their own private domain. Why Using Free Services Is Not Good For … [Read more...]
Web Startups Profiled A Year Ago, Where Are They Now?
January 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
I began profiling new web startups over a year ago and since then it has become my most populated category. I decided to delve into my archives and pull out some of the startups I wrote about in January of 2007 to see where they are now. I've linked to my reviews of the startups below so you can … [Read more...]
Entrecard Credits Winner Is…
January 21, 2008 By 3 Comments
But first, for those asking where my widget has gone? Yes, I took it off. I don't know if I'll put it back on again. I might try it out again in the future, but let's see about that... So without further adieu the winner of 588 Entrecard credits is...Eva Smart of Eco Hacks. She's got some good … [Read more...]
Video Conferencing Coming of Age
January 18, 2008 By 4 Comments
As a online small business owner I'm constantly connected one way or the other with my clients. Be it through online VOIP services, IM or email - clients want to have that instant connection with you. The internet has opened up huge possibilities to conduct business online and pretty soon video is … [Read more...]
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