Well the month has gone by and we have another contest winner. They have won the Griffin iTrip Auto! All they had to do was subscribe to my RSS feed via e-mail. If you have won you have been notified via e-mail. Thanks to everyone that participated and stay tuned for another contest really soon!…
A Look at the New Place
I showed you guys some pictures of the new place about a month ago. I have been so busy over the past few weeks that I haven’t had time to take pictures of the new place, but I promised I would do a before and after. I really like the new place, even more than…
Server and Web Hosting Importance
Some of you may have noticed that all of my sites were down including this one was down for some time early in the morning yesterday. I was having problems with e-mail so I decided to just restart the server. Well it did not come back up. I couldn’t figure out why it would not…
Ways to Make Passive Income Online
Everyone wants to make money online, but to many people think that it is simple, that you can just make a site, put up ads and you will be making a ton of money. As much as we wish it was the case that is not how it works. Anyone can make money online, but…
Happy Easter & Contest Reminder
I wanted to take the time to wish all of the readers of my blog a very Happy Easter. I hope you all have nice dinners with you families. I will be spending most of the day at my parent’s house. Since I now live further away from my parents it is nice to take…
5 Reasons to Start Blogging
I started this blog back in 2005 as more of a personal journal, but it evolved from that into a platform where I can express myself, give business tips, discuss issues, and even make some money. Blogging to me is a lot of fun and it gives me an escape from writing all of the…
Win $12,201 in Cash and Prizes from Winning the Web!
Gyutae Park over at Winning the Web has a crazy contest going on right now. Up for grabs is $12,201 in cash and prizes, all put up by well-known companies. As I have always said contests are a great way to get people to come to your blog and generate buzz. With the amount of…
Pittco 8 Weekend!
Well I took a few days off from Blogging to have a little fun. This past weekend was Pittco 8, Pittsburgh’s largest LAN party! Last year I talked about going to the event and this year was just as fun. As I had said before I used to be on Pittco staff, but because of…
A Look at TTZ Media and Why I’m Successful with It
As most of you know TTZ Media is John Chow’s ad network. You have seen the ads on many of my sites including this one. So what is TTZ Media really? Well it is a network of sites that are affiliates with comparison shopping websites. These sites provide us with the product listings and we…
Don’t Tell Me How to Run My Business
Sorry to my regular readers for this post it’s just something that I need to say. Last night I was going through my list of blogs I check out on a daily basis and I wanted to check out what one of my friends has been up to. Since he isn’t in my blog bookmarks…
Get a Larger Monitor, Become more Productive
I’ve always liked larger screens, I mean I work on my computer 6-8 hours a day so the more screen real estate I have the easier it is to get work done. Back when everyone had 17-inch CRT monitors I decided to go out and get a nice big Dell 20.1-inch widescreen LCD. Back then…
Sakkio Japan
I don’t go to the mall that often, only when I need to get some clothes or pickup a new video game or something like that. I have lived in the North Hills area all of my life so the mall that I would always go to is Ross Park Mall. I’ve seen it go…
Griffin iTrip Auto Contest
As I said when the CES Swag contest was over there would be another contest and here it is! I said I would be giving something away that is an accessory to something that most of you probably have, and I assume most of you have an iPod, new or old. I reviewed the iTrip…
Social Networks and their Importance
Social Networks, some people hate them, some people love them, and some people just don’t care. I in fact I use a bunch of different social networks and I noted in a previous post. Now I do use these social networks for personal use (keeping up with friends, meeting new people, etc), but I also…
Delegate Tasks, Become More Productive
When you start your own business you think that you have to do everything yourself. You want your business to succeed so you become a perfectionist and want everything done correctly and the way that you want it. Now this is ok, but a lot of tasks can be delegated to others. If you put…