Archive for January, 2008

Importing List to Aweber - Very Drawn Out

I talked earlier about how I decided to move my email lists over to Aweber. As many who have done this know, it is the importing process that is the most grueling.
Today, I am on the 5th group of 2000 imports into the Aweber system. Tomorrow, they are supposed to review my email list and [...]

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WYSIWYG Flash Programming Sprouts Up

This looks to have "super-cool" written all over it. Sprout is a new web-based application which serves as a WYSIWYG editor for Flash applets. It was released today Tuesday at DEMO.
From the website:
Building a sprout is easy. Choose from dozens of pre-built templates or start from scratch. Drag-and-drop shapes, text, images, video, and more. [...]

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Wordpress Makes a Twitter Clone

Automattic, the company behind Wordpress, has re-made Wordpress to work as a Twitter clone. Well, its not exactly a clone, but it works in a similar way.
It’s called Prologue, and it comes in the form of a Wordpress theme. Basically, it takes Wordpress down to bare minimum in terms of outward appearance, but provides a [...]

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Switching To Aweber - Part 1

Perhaps it is about time. But, I am going to attempt to make a promotional platform switch to Aweber. For those who may not know, Aweber is a company which allows you to host managed email lists. They are very well known and admired among my peers and primarily for one reason: reliable deliverability. Here [...]

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Google Adwords Also Does Radio, TV and Print

Most people think of Google Adwords as a search engine advertising medium. Then, of course, publishers get to set up on the other end as an Adsense publisher and make money on the receiving end. It works well, too, and I personally make 4 figures monthly using Adsense.
Well, Google is also getting in on radio [...]

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Bank of America is Too Expensive

I have had my business checking account with Bank of America since I established PC Media back in 2000. But, now I am less than happy with the bank. They have increased their bank fees to a level that I think is just ridiculous.
It used to be that I paid $8.00/month (something like that) [...]

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China To Bypass U.S. As Leading Internet Market?

Techcrunch has posted a story about how China is close to becoming the world’s largest Internet market. According to the story, China is now only 5 million users shy of breaking past the United States as the leading country online.
Here’s the catch, though, that Techcrunch doesn’t really talk about. This information is put out by [...]

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I’m Not Dead - I Promise

Its been about two months since I have posted here on WebbyOnline. Yeah, I know. I’m a loser.
But, here’s the deal. I’ve been SUPER busy over on PCMech. We’ve been posting quite a bit over there lately, and now we are working on a BIG project called PCMech EDU.
What is it? I’ll tell you.
PCMech EDU [...]

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