Author: Andy Wibbels

I always thought the scenario in The Secret movie of the gay man that wants to be a standup comedian and he simply changes his thoughts and poof the abuse of the bigots around him disappears was a bit dangerous. I think that if a straight woman or racial minority were substituted in this portion […]

Also from the Link Building Blog: 6 Surefire Ways to Increase Your Rankings After you have been in the whole SEO game for many years you end up learning what works and what doesn’t work. Whether you have money to spend on marketing or you have no money there are many things you can do […]

From the folks at Link Building Blog (the blog for Text Link Ads): Assuming that you already have a good idea of what keywords you want to optimize your site for you can take that list and enter it into your Google AdWords account. I recommend using a combination of both exact match and broad […]

Fantastic! I’ve gotten emails from Beijing and all over but those have all been for Blogwild in English – finally in Polish! Description: Jak wypromować nowy blog, który przyciÄ…gnie tysiÄ…ce internautów? Jak zaÅ‚ożyć blog i umieÅ›cić go w sieci? Jak zostać dziennikarzem obywatelskim? (Nowy model public relations) Wyobraź sobie, że znajdujesz siÄ™ w wielkim gmachu […]

JJ Projects writes: …if Twitter’s parent company (Obvious Corp), or possibly a company that acquires Twitter, can think of a way to let the community opt-in to commercial mobile messages, Twitter could turn into a real cash cow. He points out that over 1700 users already opt-in to receiving messages from Woot on Twitter, so […]

Copyblogger (glorious and excellent as always): 1. Who Else Wants [blank]? 2. The Secret of [blank] 3. Here is a Method That is Helping [blank] to [blank] 4. Little Known Ways to [blank] 5. Get Rid of [problem] Once and For All 6. Here’s a Quick Way to [solve a problem] 7. Now You Can […]

Nitesh Dhanjani writes: Because it is so easy to spoof Caller ID, it is clear that Caller ID information should never be trusted to authenticate users, and many financial institutions have learnt this the hard way. Given the popularity of Twitter, similar phone+IM+email mash-up services are likely to be created in the very near future. […]

I thought I was just a high-strung prick, looks like now I can be mediated: Being an HSP means your nervous system is more sensitive to subtleties. Your sight, hearing, and sense of smell are not necessarily keener …. But your brain processes information and reflects on it more deeply. Being an HSP also means, […]

Easter evening nerdscape has turned to installing a Ruby on Rails environment onto the WinXP laptop. What is Ruby on Rails? Ruby on Rails (history) is a software language and environment built for fast and easy programming. Sites like Twitter, Basecamp and others use RoR to quickly rollout web applications in a methodology called ‘agile […]

Something I talk about frequently in my seminars is the concept of ubicomp – or ubiquitous computing. The best way to describe it is: the internet isn’t something you go to or sit down to access, it is a layer over reality. That is why I get my socks knocked off with services like Twitter […]