Are Ads Really That Bad?

Oct 1, 2010 | 4 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During live calls the other night, one person brought up the topic of online ads. This usually tends to spark a debate. Some people, like me, don’t mind ads. They help pay the bills for many sites. However, some of you [...]

Web Site Advertising Options

Apr 22, 2010 | 2 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed This caller is wanting to set up his own web site and make money with it. He has a lot of questions as to how you get paid from advertisers, and how the process works in general. There’s a lot more [...]

WidgetBucks

May 31, 2009 | No Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I recently attended the WTIA Fast Pitch Forum & Technology Showcase. The conference featured two dozen of the of the hottest technology companies in Washington presenting their business in a competition for “Best In Show”. WidgetBucks was one of the presenters. [...]

How to Improve the Readability of a Web Page for Free

Mar 10, 2009 | 6 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Boomarklets are awesome. I remember the first time I saw them – I was amazed! You find them on web pages, and you press the button linked to them. They’ll do a variety of things, depending on what they were designed [...]

Windows Vista TV Commercials

Jan 29, 2007 | 39 Comments

DUDE! MAKE THEM STOP! SERIOUSLY, THESE ARE EMBARASSINGLY BAD. I HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO USE MY CAPS LOCK KEY TO CONVEY JUST HOW MUCH OF A WASTE OF MONEY THIS WAS. I’m sorry. I’m watching Comedy Central right now, with Windows Vista (apparently) sponsoring the hour of standup (even though Scrubs was scheduled to [...]