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There are only 65 feeds in my Google Reader but they never fail to deliver hundreds, sometimes thousands of items into my reader, all begging for attention. Some of those feeds are more important to me than others. For example, I monitor the WordPress forums for a certain phrase. I am much more interested in new activity in those feeds than the rest which are just for info only.

I know you can click on

So here you are tweeting and a tweeting. Nobody seems to answer your questions anymore, nobody seems to want to engage in a conversation with you. It’s only natural to wonder if anyone is actually paying any kind of attention to the good (I assume) snippets of info you put out there.

You can do yourself a favor. Just head on over to Favotter – plunk in your Twitter username and it’ll

My husband is a hard drive hoarder but it is all good because hard drives fail and it sucks when they do. I remember several times in the past, every hard drive we put in his computer failed within a few months. What’s up with all that? Then there came the biggie. My external hard drive failed. I knew the data was still there because I could see the size used but I couldn’t access

When BuddyPress came out, many of my peers were excited. Including me. Why not? How fun would it be to have your own mini Facebook/Twitter? Alas, it was only for WordPressMU and unfortunately, because MU at that time, was not as easy to set up as WordPress, and the resource issues on – MU is not recommended for shared hosting, it’s not everyone who could run a BuddyPress site.

Last week, the developers released

Being a service provider while building more hands-free income on the side can be tough because we spend so much of our work time on our clients. But it’s not always about affiliate income, creating your own info product or building a new membership site that is totally unrelated to your current service business.

Here are 3 quick ways you can build value for your clients as well as add more steady, recurring income.

One feature that consistently gets requests within Evernote forums is a calendar. While I can’t read the developers’ minds, I don’t believe Evernote will add this feature anytime soon or at all for that matter because Evernote was not meant to be a scheduler, it is meant to capture bit and pieces of info. Regardless what the company does, this is something that many want. Me included.

Some Evernote users can’t ever understand why.

When you do advanced WordPress work, there will come to a point when you will want to use PHP code in your posts or Pages, like say a certain template tag. By default, WordPress strips this out so you’ll definitely need a plugin to help you accomplish this.

For a long I used Exec-PHP which is an excellent plugin. The only trouble with it, you cannot switch back and forth between

So what is going on with Internet Marketing gurus? Seems like a lot of restructuring going on, products being retired left, right and center. Maybe there’s some kind of ‘retirement’ strategy being taught in guru land we’re not privy to Just kidding!

The latest with the ‘retirement’ news is Jimmy D. Brown from whom I received an email last night. Yeah, no kidding here. He explained he isn’t quitting IM, just

I stumbled upon this offer today. EContent is a print magazine that covers the people, products and services that make the digital content industry work. I personally haven’t seen it before but it’ll be interesting to get your hands on a copy.

You can request yours right here. You’ll need to answer a bunch of extensive questions to qualify. Also, TradePub offers come and go pretty quickly. If you’d like to

Over the years, I’ve accumulated a lot of PDF’s. Some are paid like those from the excellent List And Traffic, while others are free but still packed with great information. And then you have your own products, resale or otherwise. Here’s my problem.

Sometimes, I know I’ve read up some good information that I want to put to use but cannot for the life of me remember where. To make it