Internet entrepreneurs often fail to learn or observe the basic rules for SECURING valuable intellectual property rights, including their trademarks and trade names. Learn the proper rules of trademark usage so you don’t wake up to find that your most valuable business asset has been lost. Rule No. 1: A generic term is not a …
Error 404: Happiness not found on Instagram
Holidays have become a conquest for having the most likes on Instagram. It starts by stopping everything we’re doing, pulling out our phones, and taking a dozen photos from every possible angle. Then we spent another ten minutes contemplating a legend. Should I go with the lyrics for Beyonce’s new album or should I stick …
The growing popularity of social media marketing
Why use social media marketing? Many of today’s successful companies have been around for years, long before the Internet was a viable option for marketing a product. While billboards, television commercials, and print and radio advertisements have been successful in the past, they will not have the impact that they have in today’s marketplace. Many …
Write semantic HTML
Semantic HTML means using HTML tags for their implicit meaning, rather than using div and span tags (meaningless) for absolutely everything. Why would you want to do this? Depending on the tag, the content of the tag can be interpreted in a certain way. Here are some examples. Header tags If you use instead of …
What are the main brands of circuit breakers?
Cutler-Hammer, GE, Siemens, Westinghouse, and Square D are popular brands of circuit breakers. Circuit breakers are some of the most important electrical devices needed in every home, office, building, factory, or electrical device and equipment. It provides security to your electrical system and without this, you and your structure or equipment will always be at …
The new generation gap
I was having a conversation with my nephew, from the Millennial generation (b1982-2003?), At Thanksgiving dinner and I realized that there is a huge misunderstanding between Millennials (Mills) and older generations. The Mills don’t want to listen to older generations because we’re so cynical constantly communicating that the United States is doomed. I want to …
Ebook Marketing Strategy: How To Turn Your Blog Into An Ebook
Every time you write a blog post, you write great content. You spend time on that content and it has real value. Why not publish it in a book? Seth Godin, the master blogger, has published an incredible number of books using content that he previously published in blog posts. Every part of your blog …
Free Google Website Tools Webmasters Should Know About
If you have a website, there are a number of free tools available to webmasters through Google that are absolutely essential to help you increase your website’s visibility and traffic. The Google search engine is one of the most used search tools on the Internet. You can find these tools by going to Google.com and …
Chronicles of Madness – Episode 51
In our 51st episode of Madness Chronicles, we will see the insanity of the Congressional spending process. Remember, insanity is a state of mental illness, gross and extremely foolish behavior, and a form of frenzied or chaotic activity. Let’s look at some really maddening things in Congress today where they don’t even know what they’re …
How do YOU measure success?
It was in January 1962 that Barnsley P. Wentworth III told his father that he was not going to be a doctor: he was going to be a clown. Without hesitation, his father replied, “Then you will never achieve anything. Consider yourself a failure.” That was the moment when Barnsley P. Wentworth III fell from …