For most of you online, you know what Twitter is about, however, for those who are not familiar with it–Twitter is online service that allows people to communicate and remain in touch with each other by sending fast and simple replies to one question: What are you doing?
For me I would like the part of [...]

If you want to run banner ads on your self-hosted WordPress blog, you have a number of hurdles you need to overcome. And if you aren’t very HTML or PHP savvy, then it’s even a little more challenging.
I use OpenAds to run the ads on Sparkplugging.com. It is a full-featured ad server that displays ads, [...]

Do a Google search for click here. What you’ll find is around 1.7 billion (yes billion) instances in Google’s database where website owners have used “click here” as linked text on their website. Let me guess, that includes you, right?
But click here is seldom the best option for linked text. Take a look at these [...]

It never ceases to amaze me to see the quality of expertise from the readers of this site. You all really blow me away! I’m pleased to present 18 business and life balance How-To’s ‘crowdsourced’ from our reader community. These are extremely well written, in-depth articles that could stand alone as ’special reports’ or even [...]

I met Brad Shorr at SOBCon earlier this month - it turns out he lives the next town away from me! As he started explaining to me his cartoon business, I begged him for a guest post. Humor is a powerful branding and selling machine, so check out Brad’s suggestions below!

Humor transforms brands. Everybody has [...]

Should you put your ezine archives on your blog?
The simple answer? Yes!
Think about it, why wouldn’t you? Unless you keep your ezine content private, behind a membership site of some sort, there’s no reason not to archive your ezine (or e-newsletter) articles. And if you’re going to archive them, wouldn’t it make the most sense [...]

I am uber::pleased to announce the launch of our new eBay and eCommerce blog on Sparkplugging! I’ll have to jump in and say this is technically a relaunch, because what originally started as eBay Selling for eParents has now evolved to cover all ways to sell products online - from two authors that I admire [...]