Google.com Gets Redesigned

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Here's one of those moments where I'm not sure if I'm going crazy or not: I've just refreshed Google.com and saw the old rasterized logo refresh as a vector, with super-clean looking "Search" and "I'm Feeling Lucky" buttons. The SERPs ...[more]

Happy Tax Day, Small Business Owners

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Pixelrage
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2009 was the first fiscal year I've done my taxes as an LLC. Things were bad enough as a sole proprietor, but now I can truly say that I know why people in this country are so frustrated and upset ...[more]

When A Domain Name You Own Gets Popular

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Pixelrage
Over the past few weeks, the ongoing conversation piece between myself and my friends is how one of my old domain names has become the exact name of a TV series. What has happened as a result has been surprising...in ...[more]

The Fun’s Over with Facebook Community Pages

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Pixelrage
One thing that ticked me off in the airport was checking my email to see the following auto-email from Facebook: "Your Page has been recategorized as a Community Page." Uh oh. I've heard about the Community Page rumor in early ...[more]

5 Things I Don’t Like About Foursquare

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Pixelrage
Ever since the initial novelty of Foursquare has somewhat left me through my months of using it, I find myself picking at all of the obvious issues the service has. Don't get me wrong, it's still a revolutionary idea that ...[more]

Finally, an eBay Partner Network Dashboard Upgrade

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Category : Affiliate Marketing
For once, I'm going to write an article about eBay Partner Network and not bitch about the program. Upon logging in to ePN, I've noticed a difference in load time, and then a whole new presentation to the dashboard that ...[more]

Can Desktop PC Towers Please Die?

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Pixelrage
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One of my favorite current-day topics is that of the potential death of the desktop PC. Regardless of the fact that I am a PC traditionalist and long time PC builder, I'm starting to get really tired of having a ...[more]

My Recap of iMedia Breakthrough Summit 2010

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Pixelrage
Now that I've gone through my 111 e-mails after being away for 6 days at the iMedia Breakthrough Summit in Coconut Point, FL from March 20-24, 2010 (sorry for being overly SEO there), I can finally write a full review ...[more]

How to Stop Internet Marketing Telemarketers

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Pixelrage
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Way back in the 1990s, if you consider that "way back," I got my start doing "general office duties" which equated simply to "telemarketing" (sorry, I'll stop using quotes now). I had to call a list of several thousand doctors, ...[more]

Check-In Fever with Foursquare

Posted on March 08, 2010 by Pixelrage
Now that I've discovered the fun of services like Foursquare and Yelp with their mobile apps, I find myself checking in no matter where I am. It's like a reflex. The exciting part (if you're a nerd) is how primitive ...[more]