Author: Sharon Sarmiento

  • PayPerPost Raises $3 Million

    Now why didn’t I think of that.

  • Yahoo! Opens Up Authentication System

    Yahoo continues to open up their expertise for others to use and leverage: You build great web applications. We have millions of users who store their data on Yahoo!. Browser-Based Authentication (BBAuth) makes it possible for your applications to use that data (with their permission). BBAuth also offers a Single Sign-On (SSO) facility so that […]

  • $300K Per Month From AdSense

    John Chow has a fun list of the top biggest Google ‘whores’ including Markus Frind: PlentyOfFish.com – $300,000 per month Markus Frind is a local Vancouverite who is turning the online dating world upside down. His site, Plentyoffish.com is the biggest free dating site on the Internet. Plentyoffish.com receives up to 500 million page views […]

  • Do What You Resist

    From Mark Forster author of Get Everything Done and Still Have Time to Play: We put up resistance to things that challenge us. Feeling resistance is usually a sign that we should be doing something. The secret to good life management is to do what we are resisting the most at any given time.

  • Why Liberals Can’t Market Effectively

    George Lakoff (author of the stupendous Don’t Think of an Elephant’) if back with 12 reasons why progressives keep screwing up their campaigns. Regardless of your party affiliation, this is valuable stuff to know because it applies so much to business marketing. Progressives often argue that “truth doesn’t need to be framed” and that the […]

  • Idiots: Apple Claims Usage of ‘Podcast’ and ‘Pod’

    After allowing the amateur community to create the podcasting phenomenon, then leveraging the support and technology created by other people, Apple is now going after companies that try to put the word ‘pod’ or ‘podcast’ in their names. What a bunch of assholes. Somebody’s lawyers aren’t busy enough. Other suggest we move to terms like […]

  • Blogwild! Featured in Today’s Wall Street Journal!

    That article from StartupNation.com made its way into the Wall Street Journal print edition! Booyah!

  • Hugo Chavez Rants at UN and Recommends Blogwild to All Americans

    Now in our 2nd printing! President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez at the UN ranting about Bush ‘the devil’ and recommending all Americans read Blogwild! A Guide for Small Business Blogging.

  • Welcome USA Today Readers!

    Huge thanks to Jim Hopkins and the folks at USA Today for featuring me and the book in today’s article: ‘Blogs put businesses on Web search map’

  • HOWTO: Shut Down the Internet

    Your pal and mine, Alberto Gonzalez is hungry for more data. He wants to demand ISPs retain 2 years worth of internet logs on every customer. Gonzales and FBI Director Robert Mueller have met with several Internet providers, including Time Warner Inc.’s AOL, Comcast Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc. During those […]