On January 18 2012, webmasters around the world protested by blacking out their website for the day. This effort was organized to protest the SOPA and PIPA bill about to go before congress in the coming weeks. These bills fundamentally begin to place a dictatorship style control over the internet in the United States. Continue reading
Internet Protest against SOPA and IPA; Wikipedia goes dark
Posted in Social Media, Tech News
Tagged censorship, corporate america, free speech, internet entrepreneurs, net neutrality, pirate bay, sopa, wikipedia
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GoFlex® Home Network Storage System
Most of the specifications to the GoFlex Home can be found on the box or on the Seagate website. It can be used as a backup device, remote access and for file sharing. But some the better features you have to kind of look up. Two great features Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Tech News
Tagged Go Flex Home, GoFlex, GoFlex Home Network Storage system, media center, print server., seagate hard drives, storage system, terabyte, XBox, Xbox 360, xbox360
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SEO scams
Many small and even large businesses that depend on the internet for their revenue often fall prey to SEO scams and fly by night SEO optimizers. SEO is short for Search Engine Optimization, in the industry search engines are often referred to as SE’s. Continue reading
Posted in SE Basics
Tagged industry search engines, page rank, scammers, search engine optimization, seo experts
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Why wait? Part 3 “My website is not ready.”
My website is not ready”, is a very common excuse why people don’t market or start driving traffic to their site. In this there is no reason to wait unless you have no intention of succeeding. Some business owners believe that they will lose more then they gain by releasing a site that is not up to the standards they set in their own minds. Continue reading
Posted in Business consulting
Tagged internet, Marketing, presence, project manager, pros and cons, sacrifice, visibility, waste of time
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Value of Antivirus and security
The best antivirus solution is often prevention. I’ve done disaster recovery for quite a few years in this industry and some of my client’s disaster is the result of a virus of some kind. Most of the time its a virus that… Continue reading
Posted in Business consulting
Tagged antivirus program, antivirus solution, AVG. prevention, best antivirus, Bitdefender, copy, disaster recovery, internet, Kaspersky Lab, legitimate, legitimate copy, NOD32, prevention, privacy protection, solutions, Webroot
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Cost per mile
I recently got a brake job, bought tires, oil changes for both cars, all in this past 2 weeks. And I realized that this isn’t just the cost of ownership but there is a cost per mile… Continue reading
Posted in Business consulting, Random Stuff
Tagged cost of ownership, profits, small business owner, value of my car
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Seminar at the Pomona FairPlex
I’ll be doing a seminar at the Computer Fair in the Pomona FairPlex, Saturday, Feb. 20 2011, at 11AM and again at 1:30PM. My topic will be Continue reading
