The amazing reach of the internet
We have been strictly an e-commerce company since 1996 but it never ceases to amaze me how far and wide the reach of the internet is. Look at the graph below. It only lists the top 10 traffic...
View ArticleFor How much? Webinars, web conferencing, desktop sharing, auto responders...
For How much? Webinars, web conferencing, desktop sharing, auto responders and web hosting. Yes I thought the price was a misprint too. I use all these services from various providers as I need them...
View ArticleDuckDuckGo – search engine innovation
A new type of search engine DuckDuckgo.com Nobody can compete with Google as far as the sheer volume of accumulated data is concerned. Yahoo has given up and Bing is a very very distant competitor. So...
View ArticleBaidu Submit URL
Baidu is the biggest search engine in China and is growing by leaps and bounds. Soon, it will start expanding globally. Like any good search engine, it will eventually index your website but if you...
View ArticleSingular or plural keywords – what is best for SEO
Search engines treat singular and plural keywords a bit differently based upon past search history. If there have been a lot more searches on the singular of a keyword or key phrase, Google will...
View ArticleVideo Conferencing vs Web Conferencing
At times it seems that video conferencing and web conferencing are just different names for the same thing. Not quite though. In many ways they look and feel the same but the underlying technology is...
View ArticleWeb Conferencing for training new employees
We originally started using web conferencing software a couple of years ago for customer presentations and have found it very effective. Of late though, we have started using MeetCheap a newer company...
View ArticleIs Odesk in trouble?
Talk about a falling star - Odesk, once the hard charging outsourcing portal seems to have fallen into decay. Is it safe to do business on Odesk anymore? Critical article.
View ArticleOdesk Re-brands as Upwork
Odesk changes its name to Upwork in a very suspicious manner. Why not take your user base into confidence beforehand? Why the secrecy? Why the name change? Is the merger with Elance in trouble?
View ArticleShould I have a Responsive website?
Why should my website be mobile friendly? Is it necessary? What shall I do - Google says my website is not mobile friendly. Read more...
View ArticleIMMEDIATE ATTENTION REQUIRED: PayPal service upgrades
Did you receive an email 'IMMEDIATE ATTENTION REQUIRED: PayPal service upgrades' ? Don't panic. This article tells you what to do.
View ArticleWhat are the necessary features of an ecommerce system?
What are the necessary features of an ecommerce system? What features must I have in my shopping cart? What to look for in an ecommerce system? Your questions answered.
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