Are you a Human SpamBot?
These days on social networks even humans can come across like bots, and be viewed as prolific spammers. Twitter is one network that has become famous for social interaction, and many businesses are successfully utilizing twitter to engage customers and build their brand.
Why I never retweet Mashable
I Never Retweet Mashable... And maybe you shouldn't either. Why? Since Mashable is so influential I have no reason to bombard my followers with their tweets. Odds are they follow Mashable anyway! I find it frustrating when a new story breaks and I suddenly see ten tweets all from different...
How I am monetizing Info Carnivore
Info Carnivore has now been in existence for just over five months. I've been exploring different options to monetize the blog, so here are a few of the programs I've tried so far. Right now I'm looking forward to the day that I can change the image in this post from some...
Computer Terms Glossary: Advice for Computer Shoppers
I'm often asked to give an opinion on what computer a friend or family member should buy. With this post I'd like to give a brief explanation of the terms used to describe and sell computers. What do the numbers mean? Which numbers are important, and what do I need to know about...
Original Blog Post on Killing Cats & Blogging
I love it when a blog post makes me laugh. I recently read an original blog post titled "do not write about any of these subjects or I will kill a kitten", great post title! Of course after reading a title like that I had to read the article. The blogger...
The Best (and worst) Social Networks for Bloggers
Blogging is a hard road, and it would sure be boring if I was going at it alone! Thankfully I have developed a great network on a number of excellent online social communities, some which directly serve bloggers and others which are more general. I took advantage of the network I've developed and...
How many of your twitter followers actually follow you?
Those that are using their Twitter account on any kind of a regular basis are no doubt bombarded by tweets and offers to get more followers fast. Websites like tweepsml.org offer lists of twitter accounts that allow you to follow hundreds of users at a time, many with the promise of a guaranteed...
Recycle your old mobile devices or Sell them!
If your a techie then you're likely someone who needs to get the newest and latest phone. Nothing wrong with that, but what do you do with your old phone? Did you know that mobile phones contain harmful chemicals which can adversely effect the environment. There are some serious considerations you must...
Why YOU should be blogging!
How Do you learn how to blog anyway? How often have I talked with individuals about blogging and am responded to with a sarcastic and negative disposition, "why would anyone want to listen to me? What have I got to say?" You may be surprised to discover your opinion is valuable. You...
Developing a niche blog, the journey.
Every blogger is looking to develop and establish their niche. But it's just not that simple is it? Before I delve into some thoughts on niche development I want to briefly share my (short) journey.
The infocarnivore blog has gone through its share of developments (and it's not done!) Finding my 'niche' has...