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Overture.com (formerly Goto.com) is alive and well posting it's
third straight profitable quarter. They also signed a three year
extension to their agreement with Yahoo. That means if you want top
listings at Yahoo, break out your wallet and bid in the top three at
Overture.com on your keywords.
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If you use a hotmail account, you are at great risk of having your
account lifted by hacker types forever. A major and credible
security risk has been uncovered that allows someone to access your
account and you can't stop them even if you change your password. If
they get hold of your cookie file, you're cooked.
Click here for full story at Wired.
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From Ecommerce Times: "While low-cost marketing tools like
e-mail
spam may tempt budget-constrained companies, such methods
often backfire and repel potential customers, analysts warned."
Don't do it and don't get greedy. Build your list legitimately and
you'll have a real asset.
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TMP Worldwide surveyed 5,000 US workers. 50% of those responding believe
technology has made more work for them. 50% of workers between the ages of 35
and 55 believe they are "drowning under their workloads." 44.4% of feel
they are tied much tighter to their workplace because of mobile phones and
computers.
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AOL is squirming to keep customers who typically jump ship after
they get a broadband connection.
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"Someday, in the distant future, our
grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our
classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires
glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference
between light and knowledge." --Plato
E learning is going wild. I'm grabbing my share of it and so should
you. Teach people things on line and they will pay you for your
efforts.
Read an eye opening article about it by
clicking here.
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32.7 million computers were shipped in the first quarter of 2002.
People are stampeding the Internet and they have money to spend.
Make sure you set up the systems to get your fair share.