30
Apr
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Technology, Web
If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed right now, before you forget, to get the latest posts. Thanks for visiting! So Google has released Goog-411 and I would not bother telling you about yet another new Google service but this one is awesome. I’ve tried it and ...[Read More]
16
Apr
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Web
So I’ve removed the ‘no follow’ tag for commenters. While for many it is a unbendable position I just figured that if someone takes a moment to share a comment then why can’t I share the love back by letting search engine follow their link back. Some say that by removing ...[Read More]
14
Mar
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Ask Steve, Technology, Web
So I got this comment on a previous post I had written about Bluehost terminating my web hosting account without notice and being jerks about it. Steve, Agreed….why do they deactivate account without notice. I hate it too. Which hosting service do you use now? SHC We’ll I’ve ...[Read More]
14
Feb
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Web
My Valentines Day present to you. With love. ----- If you enjoyed this post be sure to grab the RSS feed or get posts by email so you don't miss a bit of what's to come. Steve P.S. If you can, please take a moment to submit this post, using the logos below, to StumbleUpon, Delicious, ...[Read More]
13
Feb
2008
New site CulinarySeductions promotes itself as the “guys guide for cooking with girls”. Interesting approach. Here is a video from their site titled “Druken Strawberries”. Interesting bit of the video as Pia revels her drunken date mishap. And if you like to cook, like ...[Read More]
07
Feb
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Making Money, Marketing, Web
So I was just reading this post by Rob about making money online and his trepidation about being invited to a big event where their might be reporters and his concern about what he would say if asked about his online empire. I can almost imagine the small talk now…. “Hi, I’m ...[Read More]
04
Feb
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Customer Service, Web
It appears that the BlueHost.com helpdesk customer service failure issue has come to an end with my account being closed and the year hosting fee I paid, refunded. In case you missed the first parts of my horrible customer service experience with BlueHost.com, here are the links. I. BlueHost ...[Read More]
03
Feb
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Blog, Just Me Talking, Web
My Blog Niche is Missing and Alone I read so much stuff about finding your blog niche so people know what you are about. But for the life of me I can’t identify mine. Here is what I do know, I like to write about those things that interest me without boundaries. While my professional life ...[Read More]
03
Feb
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Just Me Talking, Web
Reading about the billions Yahoo founders Jerry Yang and David Filo may be getting made me feel old. And I guess in Internet years, I am. Back when I first got on the web in 1993 I used to email with Jerry Yang for Yahoo help and directory stuff and Vint Cerf for internet issues. The net has ...[Read More]
30
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Funny Stuff, Web
I was reading news, really, and saw a site flash by. Just when you thought you’ve see almost everything on the net, what do we have now to rival the worlds largest accumulation of human knowledge in that amazing free encylopedia type thing called Wikipedia, we now have Chickipedia. Yes, ...[Read More]
22
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Technology, Web
So I’m working on a new project to put my collection of historical pilot and flight manuals online for people to download. My other site RareAviation.com has some historical documents to download but not nearly the entire collection. I’ve hesitated doing this for a couple of years ...[Read More]
18
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Cool Things, Good Tips, Web
Special thanks to Sean for sending me the link to the video below about a look inside the Google search function. This video actually gives you more detailed information in 3 minutes that a days worth of hunting online. During the video by Matt Cutts he mentioned the address for the Google Labs ...[Read More]
16
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Business Advice, Funny Stuff, Web
We see crazy names online for a web business all the time. But this one made me do a double and triple take. Honest to God, a website named Lake Trash. Only in America can we have a site devoted to the drunken party, take your top off, weekend. Probably a good business to be in, in a recession. ...[Read More]
16
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Making Money, Technology, Web
This Guest Post was submitted by Patrick from Piggy Bank Pie. If you are looking for guest or ghostwriting services, visit Piggy Bank Pie Writing Services. Are you currently reading Credit, Debt, Life and Steve from home? Do you have high-speed Internet access? If you answered Yes to both of ...[Read More]
16
Jan
2008
Posted by Steve Rhode as Blog, Cool Things, Free Stuff, Web
I just came across a great resource for bloggers to tap for use in their posts. The Library of Congress has always been a favorite resource of mine for images but the loc.gov destination has not always been the most user friendly resource. Well, now in conjunction with our online friend Flickr, ...[Read More]