Archive for the 'Net Tips' Category

FTC Worthless in Every Regard

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Some say that the Federal Trade Commission is worthless in every regard and as a studier of their endeavors I completely agree. It is unfortunate to keep reading the Federal Trade Commissions BS press releases, propaganda and public relations pieces knowing that they are misrepresenting the truth and using deceptive advertising tactics on the consumer.
For […]

What Can Happen to You as a Victim of Identity Theft: Facts & Figure

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Is identity theft really that serious? Thousands of people every year are victims of this terrible crime. Thieves use your personal information to commit fraud or other crimes in your name and can cause significant credit damage. Identifying information taken without your permission, such as your Social Security number (SSN), credit card number, or your […]

RSS Can Feed Your SEO Efforts

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Buried within U.S. Patent Application # 20050071741 (aka The Google Patent) is the following paragraph:
“Documents for which there is an increase in the rate of change might be scored higher than those documents for which there is a steady rate of change, even if that rate of change is relatively high. The amount of change […]

Newsletters VS RSS Feeds

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Effective direct-to-desktop publishing requires a major shift in how you
look at the purpose of your newsletter
It is my contention that some publishers, and most especially email publishers,
are marketers first and publishers second. That means they see making sales as
the primary purpose of publishing an ezine or newsletter. We all hope […]

RSS Support in New Microsoft Windows Vista

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Microsoft Corp. says that the next version of its Windows operating system will have built-in support for RSS, an increasingly popular way to get news and other information channeled straight to a computer.
RSS, short for Really Simple Syndication, hasn’t broken into widespread use yet, but the world’s largest software maker believes it will become a […]

RSS Feeds Can Increase Your Sales

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

RSS feeds are reshaping how we access information online. In the past, when you wanted to know when your favorite information site had some new information on it, you had to go visit the website, wait for it to load, get distracted, etc. With the growing popularity of RSS feeds however, this is no longer […]