Archive for August, 2006

Update: What is CommerceCubes up to lately?

Saturday, August 5th, 2006

Lately i've been working with a few different clients on a variety of issues ranging from a custom PHP ad management solution to a set of modules for a media company and finishing up bug fixes for yet another customer. I've been working with Jeremy from B5Media over the past few ...

VisaBuxx… Teach your kids about Money with Real Money?

Saturday, August 5th, 2006

I just heard about this program offered by VISA yesterday. It’s a program that VISA has in place and is aimed right at the teen market. Some of the benefits they say to teens… Independence to make responsible purchases without having to borrow a credit card or carry lots ...

Usability: Develop and Design with Customers in Mind

Friday, August 4th, 2006

When you are first planning out your business whether it is online or offline most professionals will develop a business plan, a marketing plan, an advertising plan but many people ‘miss the boat’ when it comes to a usability plan. While this sort of plan could be viewed as less important ...

Think again about AdSense

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

I've never thought personally adsense was a good way to build revenue on a site. Numerous people seem to do alright with Google's AdSense program but it can take away from the impact that a content-based site has. Personally you will never see Adsense on CommerceCubes because i ...

Spam, Spam, Spam!

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Yaro Starak of Entrepreneur's Journey and BetterEdit fame recently posted an article about reducing spam that i personally think is something many small business owners and self employed people who use the internet as a 'face' for their business, encounter. Yaro mentions a tool that encrypts your email address making it ...