Once you really start getting into the practice of blogging, you start to see blog and post ideas for everything. With the rise in popularity of niche blogs, this is only getting truer. Particularly if you have a fairly good number of specialized interests, it can be extremely difficult to determine which interests would make [...]
On Wednesday, Facebook announced what they built up to be monumental changes to their service that was supposed to blow my socks off, redefine innovation in social networking, and massively one up the competition. Based on the hype I was seeing, you’d think they’d discovered the cure for cancer. I was massively disappointed. Course I’m [...]
Maintaining a positive online image has become a task everyone with a Facebook account needs to keep track of. Some celebrities and multi-million dollar organizations, who can afford to hire expensive publicists and PR firms, can’t even keep a firm grasp on their online brand identity. But normal people can’t afford to have a team [...]
I love a good burger. Most people who eat meat, heck even those that don’t, probably would agree that there’s nothing like the all American food. Even if that means your burger of desire is a veggie or mushroom burger as opposed to one with a slab of meat on it. New Yorkers have an [...]
I sometimes wonder why people go to events and trade shows. Some don’t have a choice. They have to go for work or to represent their company. Others tout the great networking opportunities, which I get, and agree with. But there’s a weird group that just seems to be event groupies. They take in every [...]
Today I ran across a blog written by Feross Aboukhadijeh. Feross built a little site called YouTube Instant in September of 2010. He spent 3 hours writing the code for the site designed to let you search the YouTube video database in real time. The result was 1 million visitors in 10 days with worldwide [...]
There are lots of people I follow online for various topics and reasons, but only a few I truly trust and rely on for consistent quality information and resources. Darren Rowse from Problogger.net is one of those people. I met Darren last year and spent a few minutes talking with him. He’s down to earth, [...]
