Weekly Roundup
I was planning on posting a weekly roundup of posts, articles, events
and things that had caught my attention over the last week. As I hit
the ‘Insert Image’ button, Firefox bombed out. So, out of laziness, I
looked at Google’s Shared Items feature to see if I could shorten the
procedure. Here’s the result, I might persist with it, or I might type
them out long hand next time:
- “Dennis Crane (Dr. Explain)”: 25 Content Ideas for Your mISV Website
How to stuff your software product website with content attractive for
search engines? What to write about besides the product features,
download and order pages, and contacts? Here is a brief list of ideas
to get started. Press release archive Product news Blog FAQ &
How-To Knowledge base On-line… - Establishing a trademark or registered name
regular
lurker: If I start using a name for a piece of software (and nobody
else is), do I automatically become the owner of that name (for that
particular use, say a web browser)? Will someone later be able to
register the name and demand that I cease from using… - Microsoft Gets Serious About Collaboration and Storage
When it comes to doing business on the web, one of the main issues we
face involves sharing files with team mates, stakeholders, and
customers. There are tools such as BaseCamp and Box.Net, but if you
want an alternative, two products from Microsoft might be just what
you’re looking… - Will you tell me more about yourself?
Michael
Johnson: I suddenly realized something recently – that building a
business is inherently complex, and is about relationships and people
and behavior. This leads to something that goes against my programmer
brain, I can’t just find a solution – I have to enter into a dialog
“How do you… - Patrick McKenzie (Bingo Card Creator): Review of Bob Walsh’s MicroISV Sites that Sell e-book
I’ll be honest with you: I hate e-books, with a burning passion in my
soul. I don’t like reading them — they are inferior, in almost every
respect, to a well-designed web page. They typically contain worse
information than could be found in a Google search, with a poorer… - Good Sales Resources
Check out these resources. I know you’ll find them worthwhile. How to
Write a B2B Complex Sales Lead Generation Letter that Attracts
Sales-Ready Leads Jim Logan of the Accelerate Business Group has just
published the 2nd edition of this excellent special report that shows
you how to use direct… - Yahoo! Open Search
One of the biggest things holding back Yahoo! Search is their
preference for Yahoo! content. As a shift in strategy, Yahoo! announced
they are opening up their search results to third party data
integration. Instead of a typical search result, some of the results
with third party data may… - Life time license, free updates for life?
Away
with the fairies: Anybody offering free updates for life and care to
share how well that is going? If you have switched from paid updates to
free updates how did that work out for you? Thanks - Web Work in the Era of Free
Wired editor Chris Anderson has just published some interesting
ruminations on costs on the Internet. Titled Free! Why $0.00 Is the
Future of Business, the essay discusses the rapidly falling marginal
cost of internet services (with bandwidth, storage, and processing
power all getting so close to free on a… - MyMicroISV: Bits du Jour Results are In.
As you probably know, yesterday my new ebook, MicroISV Sites that Sell!
was one of two featured discount items at Bits Du Jour (BDJ). The
ebook, which normally sells for $19, sold for that one day for $10. The
results, at least to me, were impressive: Total sales: 228.…
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