Thoughts About the Blog

I’ve been pondering about this website ever since it disappeared from the Internet a week or two ago. For a while, I though that the database was destroyed, and that I’d be forced to start from scratch.
At first, the idea of starting over bothered me quite a bit. Then, I thought it might be a [...]

An Example of What NOT to do in Email Marketing

Dear Amazon.com Customer,

As someone who has bought DVD boxed sets at Amazon.com, you might like to know that we have exclusive custom bundles of some of your favorite movies and TV series. You won’t find these anywhere else, and at up to 67% off, now is a great time to get them.

Here’s what’s wrong with [...]

Foiled Again!

I have an idea for an online business that I think could do fairly well after it gets going. The cost to me would be minimal (other than time), and the payoff would, potentially, be pretty good. Probably not good enough that I could quit my day job, but well enough that I’d have extra [...]