So You Want to Run A Social Media Website?

I run a few social media portals and wanted to share a quick note on what it takes to set one up and run it thereafter. I won’t go into too many details here – but will give an overall outline for those interested in learning what actually goes into making this stuff and may [...]

The Typical Evolution of a Dot Com Model

I had an interesting thought the other day and wondered if there was a specific pattern most dot com models followed as they gave birth and evolved on the Internet. I thought it would be neat if one could actually chalk this out… listing the basic steps that happened on the birth and evolution of [...]

The Beginning of The Death of Google Search and Page Rank?

A very interesting series of thoughts came to miy mind yesterday, that I thought must be shared with readers. Its surrounded on one idea (that may sound very impossible) Google Search does have an Achilles’ Heel !! While Page Rank and the Google indexing algorithm was powerful and unique enough to catapult it to a [...]

Using Twitter To Build and Engage Your Audience

Twitter is a new social media service that is being used by many power bloggers to keep in touch with their audience on a more personal level. It is called “micro-blogging” and rests somewhere between Blogging and Email. The basic concept is that you can subscribe to get short and brief commentary in the form [...]

More Girl Power ! How this 17 year old makes $70,000 per month giving away free stuff

Ashley Qualls is 17 years of age and runs a site called Whateverlife.com that gives away free chic looking themes for Myspace pages. Whats brilliant is that she makes an average of $70,000 every month doing this. She quickly fires up Photoshop and churns out a couple of new themes daily, hardly spending an hour [...]

Lessons from the Zero Gravity Pen

NASA spent $1.5 million and 4 months to build a pen that would work in space in the zero gravity environment. The Russians used a pencil. A lot can be learnt from this. You need to understand what works online and not spend time and effort in flogging a dead horse or wasting your valuable [...]

Three Web2.0 promotion Tricks

Trick #1 – Video Watermark URL Make a video on your topic. It could be you talking about a related topic or a screen cam recording of doing something related on the PC, etc. – and then put your site watermark URL on the video and upload it on Youtube and other popular global online [...]

The Future of Media – Prometeus?

This video is just for a bit of entertainment. Not sure if things will pan out this way… but it is an interesting watch. Kinda gets lost in the middle. Oh ya.. he forgot the whole thing about “Semantic Web”, which I thought should’ve been mentioned?


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