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How many ads should I have on my site?

11. March 2010

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If one ad unit is good, two ad units must be twice as good. Right? Not exactly. One common mistake made by noob bloggers looking to start monetizing their sites is getting over excited by how easy it is to put up ads.

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Design By Committee: The killer of great ideas

29. December 2009

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A colleague of mine sent me this video the other day. I didn't know whether to laugh or cry. It video so perfectly summarizes the problem with the creative process, it is hysterical. At the same time, it is truly sad for those of us tied to big business. To sum it up, design by committee is the killer groundbreaking ideas. Period.

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The World’s Best, Recession Proof Business Idea

29. December 2009

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Be damn good at customer service. Any great leader will tell you that their secret had nothing to do with themselves. Instead, their success was built on the backs of the teams they assembled. The businesses that are going to do well in the long run are the ones that filled with customer oriented people.

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Top 5 Online Outsourcing Services

2. November 2009

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Every once in a while, there comes a time when your business could just use an extra set of hands. Maybe you need the help of an expert to finish a project. You certainly do not want to go through the hassle of hiring temporary staff. So what do you do?

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Free Wordpress Technical Support

26. February 2009

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BlogCraving specializes in Wordpress based gossip websites. If you visit icastlimited.com, you can see a list of our client samples.  We currently serve many of the top gossip sites. We offer you the piece of mind that you general technical site needs will be handled by a professional that knows 1) Wordpress, and 2) the [...]

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.me Domains Hit the Market in Hours

16. July 2008

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On July 17th at 15:00 (UTC), you’ll be able to start buying .me domains. iCast.me Kiss.me la.me allof.me And so on. With Apple’s MobileMe product (www.me.com) just hitting the market, perhaps the “.me” domain craze will also start to take off.  You could get pretty creative with them. They are about $20 a year with a 2 year minimum registration.  You can [...]

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Freedom Not So Free at PdF2008?

24. June 2008

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In an interesting side story of the PdF2008 conference, it turns out that the conference actually had to pay Jazz at Lincoln Center for the rights to record, tape, and distribute the content of the conference.  Jazz at Lincoln Center retains the copyright to all “performances” in their facility.  So to get your hands on [...]

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Making the Web LIVE

23. June 2008

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Well, the web is approaching another one of those tipping points, and it seems that “LIVE” is the next big thing. Through sites such as qik.com and mogulus.com, users can stream video live to the world.  They also capture this live video and turn it around into ondemand video content after the live event is over.  [...]

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