Archive for the ‘Business Tools’ Category

Five Technologies changing the face of Consumerism

Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

I was reading about the five technologies that are changing and going to change the consumer buying landscape forever. Most of these technologies are becoming the “norm” because of the lower costs to implement said technology but it was interesting to learn about never the less. Self Checkouts It’s really quite ...

iPhone, the great disconnect and You

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

I haven’t written much on CommerceCubes in the last few days with the stresses of starting a course and working this site hit the backburner for a little while but I am getting into the flow of writing again. Also all the holiday fanfare subsided finally so I can ...

Choosing an Affiliate Program

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

As I wrote about a few days ago, I had decided to get some affiliate links on CommerceCubes.  Now comes the question which to choose?  Naturally I am interested in promoting Secure Delivery as an affiliate but I am also having a look at a few others. Things I need to ...

Digital Goods and The threat of Theft

Friday, December 15th, 2006

Ever since I started doing my initial review of Secure Delivery earlier this week I’ve actually come into a few outside conversations with other business owners (One being my dad and the other being a small business owner I’ve been talking to online) involving digital goods; specifically the sale of ...

Skype your brains out till the 31st of December

Friday, December 15th, 2006

I just received a friendly reminder today that SkypeOut services for FREE are ending on December 31, 2006.  After that time a $0.021 USD charge will apply when making a call to a landline. I’ve used Skype a bit for business and personal over the past year and I’ve only ever ...

Site Meter… for the Statistic Lover in you

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

In my travels on the net I keep coming across Site Meter on various websites. Naturally this perked my curiosity enough to install it on my site. For a free application/service it really is a great little tool for those of you looking for an application to track ...

Review of Secure Delivery by Portal Labs – Part 1

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

I mentioned in a previous posting that I would be reviewing Secure Delivery in the coming days and without further delay here is Part One of my review of Secure Delivery. Well after doing some signing up and logging in I am an official Secure Delivery user and member. Thanks ...

OpenOffice.org for your Open Business

Monday, December 11th, 2006

As I wrote about yesterday if you are in business and even if you use computers recreationally you've probably come across open source applications like WordPress (like this Blog has used), Ubuntu (thanks Jason ;) ) and the closed source products from such companies as Microsoft, Trend Micro, Adobe among ...

Ubuntu: Friendly Linux for Human Beings

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

I’ve been checking out this operating system for the past couple of months. For those of you who do not know what I am talking about Ubuntu is a new distribution of the Linux operating system. I originally heard about this operating system from a friend who suggested ...

A Business Card is born

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

I’ve been putting together my business for the past few months and finally I am getting to the point of having business cards done up. I could pay someone just as easily to design and develop a layout but it won’t have that personal touch that I think misses ...