Before you hire an SEO “expert” check these things out first!

SEO Expert-How to tell if they are any good

I get email almost everyday from people trying to sell me their “SEO” (search engine optimization)  services. They promise to get my website to #1 on google, help me with keywords, and all kinds of things. I usually just delete these because they are so obviously form emails and spammy. Occasionally will click a link [...]

What I’ve learned about building a platform and/or marketing your book online.

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What I’ve learned about building a platform and/or marketing your book online.
By Judith Marshall

After you’ve set up you blog or website, you need to join and participate in online communities — and I mean participate, so don’t over-extend yourself. I started with the usual Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, but I’ve now found several sites that cater to readers and authors

Time Tracking Software that works with ease, yaTimer is great.

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Great online time keeper, for freelancers, or anyone working from home. Or keep track of how much time you spend online with yaTimer. Time Tracking Software

How to turn off the auto complete in Firefox and IE (explorer)

How to turn off googles auto suggest or complete

Auto complete is when you start to enter something in googles search engine and they suggest the rest of your sentence for you. I really hate this. Internet explorer has the same feature.
To turn these off you need to change your settings.
In Firefox

Nigera Scam moves to Dating Websites and Personal Ads

Nigerian Romeo Boiler Room Rip Off Scam

Well my, my the oldest scam in the book has moved itself to the personals. Yahoo Personals, Match.com Christian and Catholic dating services and websites. This scam is hitting all of them.
I got to experience this firsthand. I recently put my profile up on Yahoo Personals and I had a few people who contacted me. One person sent me his email and I emailed him at r.hall@yahoo.com ( if any of you want to send nasty emails to this scammer, feel free.) I was very suspicious when the profile of this so called guy named “Randy Hall” was suddenly
removed from Yahoo.