23rd October 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jim Edwards
"Pay-per-click," by far the most popular form of online advertising, recently came under fire as charges of rampant "click fraud" gather steam on the Web.
Google and Yahoo! earn the majority of their money through sale...
05th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jim Edwards
If this problem hasn't hit you yet, it will. With the ever-increasing popularity of sharing home-videos, mp3 audios, and other large files online, actually transferring those files to your customers, friends, and family p...
13th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Jim Edwards
Ever needed to write down an important appointment, only find your calendar nowhere in sight? Ever found yourself walking around the mall and had a million-dollar idea flash into your mind with no pen or scrap of paper t...
03rd January 2009
Copyright (c) 2008 Jim Edwards
Virtual desktops make it possible to enjoy the convenience of multiple desktops on your Windows computer screen, without the expense (or hassle) of using a multiple-monitor setup. Long enjoyed by Mac users and Linux fans,...
04th June 2008
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Tools for making online video get more common every day online. The latest craze, Flip Video cameras, make it simple and fun to snap high-quality video clips and use them for business or pleasure. Despite the widespread p...
04th June 2008
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I find it very interesting how the constant battle between "paid" and "free" plays out on the Internet. On the one hand, businesses know they must make money to stay in business, while on the other hand, consumers expect ...
02nd April 2008
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser still rates as the most popular and widely used browser for one simple reason: it rides along with every Windows installation.
But in response to security scares over the last ...
10th March 2008
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One of the biggest problems anyone faces online involves too much to do and not enough time to get it done! I'm not talking about the casual Internet user who jumps online as a form of entertainment to check email, use Sk...
13th February 2008
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I started writing this column way back in 1998 and one thing rates as true today as it did ten years ago: people love free stuff online. Free software tops the list of free things they love. People particularly love free ...
01st February 2008
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The online scam technique known as "phishing" is not new. Phishing has plagued Internet users for several years now, but its effectiveness has caused the practice to grow to record levels among online criminals. "Phishing...
24th January 2008
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Ok, unless you live under a rock and get you news by carrier pigeon, most people know the USA currently teeters on the brink of recession.
Though I maintain my own opinions about what this will actually mean to the ave...
23rd August 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jim Edwards
No matter what you sell online, you can sell more!
Simple surveys provide the fastest way to collect the information and marketing intelligence you need to make more sales.
Whether you sell gift baskets, software, c...
16th August 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jim Edwards
Do you want to know an interesting fact about books on the Web?
People don't buy them for their intrinsic worth, just to, "own a book for their shelf".
They want to buy a solution to a problem or in plain terms, the...
15th August 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jim Edwards
We talk about surveys all the time in Internet businesses.
What purpose do they really serve?
It took me a long time and a lot of mistakes to realize just how valuable they can prove in your Web and info- publishing...
02nd August 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Jim Edwards
It rates easier than ever to start a new business on the Internet.
Never before have the opportunities been more available, the tools cheaper, or the prospects of success more likely.
Whether you're a seasoned veter...