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Archive for June, 2008

Rising oil prices increase interest in work at home

By admin • Jun 27th, 2008 • Category: The Megaphone Network

With today’s oil prices topping $130.00 a barrel and $4.00 a gallon gas now being the average price around the nation, consumers are looking for ways of both saving money and learning how to add to their monthly income.
As consumers become comfortable with using the internet for more than just reading emails we see the [...]



Trust…a minefield of emotion

By Kay Elizabeth • Jun 27th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

I’d been talking to a dear friend who’d been badly let down by another so called ‘friend’. Backstabbing would be an understatement of what happened. She was in the ” make the world go away” phase. Broken trust can be such a horribly gut-wrenching emotion! Having been through that, I sympathized and shared my own [...]



The stamp of approval

By admin • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: E-commerce

Rubber Stamp Champ has launched their impressive new look website. With its predominately white and red color scheme, it’s easy on the eye as well. One of the things I really like is the ordered structure of the product categories. The site’s a breeze to find your way around and packed wall to wall with [...]



What’s in a (TLD) name? Anything you like…

By admin • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: The Megaphone Network

ICANN, the net’s keeper of TLDs (top level domains) announced today they’ll be loosening up the strict rules and revolutionizing the TLD allocation system. You and I are used to seeing the more common ones of .com, .org, .net and .biz, but all the signs indicate that’s all about to change in the not so distant future.



Call for submissions: LaChance Publishing

By Kay Elizabeth • Jun 26th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

News out from LaChance Publishing. They’re “seeking inspiring, true stories of literary merit for several upcoming volumes of our critically acclaimed”Voices Of” series of anthologies. Topics include “Voices From Iraq and Afghanistan”; “Voices of Depression”; the life-changing impact dogs have had on individuals and families; firsthand accounts by people who have experienced financial disaster but [...]



Get the kids moving!

By Kay • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

Sometimes we parents despair about getting our kids to do something other than just play games inside. Coaxing them into getting out and about and that it’ll be fun can be about as easy as shearing a cougar with nail clippers. Blunt ones.
One sneaky ingenious way to spark their interest in the great outdoors is [...]



Hardware Accessories - Cables

By admin • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Web Design

Most consumers assume that all accessories they will need come with the products they purchase. This is only true sometimes and when the cables are provided they are always “ones size fits all”. In other words you’re likely to get home and get everything ready only to find your cables are not long enough or don’t have the right connectors. Now there is fast and simple solution called Show Me Custom Cables by Show Me Cables.



Writing prompts

By Kay • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

There’s always days when your brain simply dries up. Try as you might, you simply can’t squeeze another original thought out of it to get your creative juices flowing. At times like these, writing prompts are a good way to give your gray cells a jump start. Even if the subject matter isn’t something you [...]



Boldly go where…

By Kay • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

GoogleMaps hasn’t gone before. Want to? Now’s your chance. Today Google put out a call for volunteers to help them fill in the blanks for uncharted terrains in GoogleMaps.
If you fancy the job, toddle on over to the Google Map Maker. Anyone can help by adding additional features like roads, businesses, points of interest and [...]



Writers, Poets, Authors

By admin • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Uncategorized

Today most everyone online has a blog hosted somewhere. I would guess the majority of non-professionals have one of the “free” blogs such as MySpace, Xanga, Blogger or similar. This is ok if you’re willing to put up with all the spam and advertising that is associated with using the free blogs. But if you’re [...]