Once in a while a question like this will end up in my inbox,
“I just received a ton of bounced emails that aren’t written by me. The email address is mine, but honestly, I did not send them. Has my email/website I been hacked?”
While hacking is always a possibility and I do not want to [...]

We are continuing our Back To Basics mini series and it is all about mailing lists. Everybody tells us we need a list. That we can put our messages on auto responder and it will automatically sell or a build relationship with our readers for us. But you’ve got questions that everyone seems to assume [...]

When my business was still very young, I did just about everything myself. This is pretty typical as in the beginning, you have more time than money to spend. Being a geek, I would often turn my nose up on paying a monthly fee for anything, particularly web based software. These days, SaaS (software [...]

In the recent months, I’ve noticed a question that keeps popping up within my ‘tribe’ or network. A lot of people want to know how or where to host their video other than Youtube. The requirements are pretty clear.

Must be able to control access to the video
Have a sharp looking player – Youtube is a [...]

There are two types of screen capture. Static – think screen shots, and Video – like in screen casts. Some tools can do both. In this post, we’re focusing on those that do video recording and I’ll also do my best to find some options for all your Mac users too.
Jing – works on both [...]

Some women like shoe shopping, my weakness (among many) is cool icons, shiny buttons and slick graphics that are so characteristic of the new and trendy web 2.0 styles. Alas! I am no designer. There is no design bone in me at all. Which is why I always jump with glee when I find cool [...]

Usually, I’m more protective over the originals than the PDF version because you can make a PDF version any time but not the DOC. Despite my best efforts, I have lost the original DOC before and it’s devastating especially when it’s a pretty large book or report. If you have the PDF then you may [...]

I remember a day when I was working ouside the home. I was at the the ad agency’s office, trying to find a web site I wanted to show them but can’t. My PDA didn’t have a bookmark sync application – if it did, it wouldn’t be much good because it didn’t have a web [...]

Sparkplugging is starting a new tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know [...]

I’ve been looking into publishing my reports on the Kindle for a while. It seems like a easy, straightforward process, but just haven’t got around to it. Today I went back to continue my journey again. Since my last visit, and you may have heard, Kindle has launched the DX which is a larger version [...]