Apprentice No More

Responses: 5
Written by: burt
Date: September 29th 2006
Filed under: Life of Burt

The UK version of `The Apprentice` stars a self made entrepreneur called Alan Sugar. Made his money during the 80s in the computer industry mainly. He prides himself on being a self made man, and likes to be in charge of his own destiny.

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So close to being the perfect AIS day

Responses: 3
Written by: burt
Date: September 28th 2006
Filed under: Life of Burt

Today, I updated my spreadsheet and can see that two days ago (Tuesday) was close to being my first ever perfect AIS day.

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The Real Dragons' Den

Responses: 2
Written by: Oli
Date: September 28th 2006
Filed under: Case Studies

Just been reading an interesting alternative perspective on Dragons’ Den.

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Web site copywriting….

Responses: 4
Written by: Dave
Date: September 27th 2006
Filed under: Uncategorized

Pretty much on impulse I recently pitched for a couple of web copywriting jobs and pulled both of them - gulp! I do a bit of promo copy in another line of business so I should be ok with it but I didn't think it would happen quite so quickly. $65 per hour so not […]

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You scam me, I hunt you down

Responses: 4
Written by: burt
Date: September 27th 2006
Filed under: Life of Burt

I dislike Scammers intensely - there's not much worse than someone trying to scam you out of a few dollars. I had such an episode yesterday…

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AIS Is Dead. Long Live AIS.

Responses: 5
Written by: burt
Date: September 26th 2006
Filed under: Uncategorized

With the recent hoo-ha about The Death Of Adsense, everyone should be looking at different streams of income.

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More on Commenting on Webpages

Responses: 11
Written by: burt
Date: September 26th 2006
Filed under: Marketing

I’ve now been running “comments” on a site for a few days and it seems to be working pretty well. I’ve had only a handful of comments so far and have not yet run into any “Spam Bots” - this is a bit of a concern for the future.

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"Pay as you go" or "subscription" service?

Responses: 5
Written by: Dave
Date: September 25th 2006
Filed under: Uncategorized

I'm setting up a new venture with my partner designed to leverage on a niche area of web design and consultancy where we have already had some success. There are only two worthwhile competitors and we already have 4 or 5 USPs that will hopefully help us to compete with them sucessfully. Early results are promising.
Both […]

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Paypal to offer Secure Downloads? Possibly!

Responses: 4
Written by: burt
Date: September 25th 2006
Filed under: Marketing

On my usual early morning hunt through my bookmarks I came across a thread in one of the forum which led me to the TechCrunch Blog and in particular an interesting thread about Paypal making some additions to their arsenal of products…

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