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Friday, April 25th, 2008…because I’m getting hammered with emails with the Subject Line:
We caught you naked tim
After all, why would they lie, right?
Oh wait, I know… Because they’re SPAMMERS.
If I didn’t have measures in place to automatically catch and delete 98% of the spam I get, I’d be a sad puppy… and I’d get less done. If you [...]
Facebook: Include A Note With Your “Add To Friends” Please…
Sunday, April 6th, 2008OK, in case you haven’t been aware of it, the Internet Marketing Crowd has leaped on to Facebook this week… There’s a lot of networking going on, and this may be a good time to sign up and check it out, if you haven’t already.
If you sign up, do a search for me and click [...]
How long should video clips be? Answer:
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008When you create video for a product, how long should your video clips be? Is one long clip better, or should I break it into sections? How long should the sections be?
I try to keep mine in segments of 5-7 minutes (although occasionally they accidentally run longer), for a couple reasons:
1) A mental break… Books [...]
Don’t fail me now Google BOOYA!
Friday, March 7th, 2008I’ve mentioned in previous posts how quickly Google indexes things I write here using Wordpress blog software, but today I’m actually going to time it.
Believe it or not, searching for “Don’t fail me now Google BOOYA!” gives no search results, so it will be easy to see if and when Google indexes this page, so [...]
Dreamweaver? Frontpage? NVU? Kompozer?
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 A reader writes:
You recently talked about the option of using Front Page or
Dreamweaver to create good web pages.
I need to decide which one to start using.
Between the two, I’d definitely recommend Dreamweaver, but it’s not cheap and it does have a learning curve. (Doesn’t everything? *sigh*)
You’ve got a very simple website, and if you’re [...]
Why Your Website Should Use Blog Software: INSTANT Indexing
Friday, January 11th, 2008 Just a quick update - I posted the previous George Carlin post about 30 minutes ago, and it’s already indexed in Google.
The title of the post was “George Carlin’s Seven Dirty Words - Keep The Sound Down!” And 30 minutes later, if I type this into Google search, that post comes up as the [...]
Hard Drive Failure: Are You Prepared?
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008The New Year greeted my by having my main internal hard drive fail on New Year’s Eve. I spent a lot of New Year’s Day installing Windows on a new hard drive, installing programs, etc, but it all went smoothly.
Are YOU prepared for your hard drive to crash?
Any time your computer is broken is [...]