“I don’t like my job.” “The cube walls are closing in.” “I’m walking out of this job right now.” “I need to get out of here!” You know you’ve thought it at one point or another, and suddenly, the life of a free-spirited, self-made freelancer sounds all the more appealing. Before you rush and type your resignation letter, there are a few things that you will have to consider. Pamela Slim, [...]
Once PHPList is configured correctly, it is a fantastic tool for email campaigns. Below are some notes from my own experience in setting up a 19,000+ name, email campaign. Setting the batch size and send rate to prevent server errors. Most servers have a very low email per hour (or per day) limit. My server, Hostdime, has a 350/hr max, GoDaddy has a 500/day max (on a shared hosting account). [...]
Well, I struggled with using my company name as a domain name and it’s just not doing very well since it has nothing to do with my business: slk services… what the heck is that? So I came up with a new domain name: 007websolutions.com. Now, it’s time to work on that seo again. I didn’t want to get cute with the name, but you try to find a “websolutions” [...]
First, I must point out how wonderful my hosting company (Hostdime) is! They responded to me within a few minutes of submitting my trouble ticket and had the issue resolved! I regret spending an hour searching the net and trying to fix the issue myself, Hostdime customer service is excellent! Here’s the fix that worked for my administrator login on a Joomla 1.5 build: The following value in my configuration.php [...]
I’m fairly new to the Twitter community, but in a relatively short time, I’ve come to realize the huge potential benefits of such a simple communication tool. I’ve been sitting in on trainings held by Patti Serrano @iPatti with the eClubUniversity.com. Patti has been involved with Twitter from its inception and has added this tool to her entrepreneurial toolbox, along with Facebook, LinkedIn, and Blogging. Learning how to use hash [...]
Adding these buttons to your website is relatively easy and all the information and code is provided through your Paypal account. However, what they don’t tell you is how to create a button that allows the buyer to fill in an amount. After quickly searching the web for a solution and not finding anything, I thought I would try a simple approach – trial and error.