Posted on 10 February 2012.
Together, we beat SOPA in a huge victory for internet freedom. But this Saturday, internet freedom protests are breaking out in over 200 cities across Europe. Why? Because the companies behind SOPA are using international trade agreements as a backdoor to pass SOPA-style laws SOPA’s supporters are pushing two agreements: ACTA and TPP1. ACTA would [...]
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Posted on 20 January 2012.
The Funniest There were many sites that blacked out, went dark or just had anti-SOPA/PIPA messages on them for the protest, but there were some that deserve special recognition for being just plain out hilarious. The Oatmeal page, above was my favorite. Then there was FARK: While a bunch of other sites are going “dark” [...]
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Posted on 20 January 2012.
There are some Internet Marketing courses floating around that advise you to register an exact match domain name for trademarked products to promote those products. There are numerous reasons why this is a bad idea. The number one reason why it is a bad idea is that using a company’s trademark can get you into [...]
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Posted on 18 January 2012.
Contacting your representatives is easy! Contact your Represenative. – All you have to do is enter your zip code in the box on the right and hit “Submit Zip”. Your representatives information will be displayed, then all you have to do is CALL THEM or FAX them! You can use this FREE Fax service to [...]
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Posted on 22 December 2011.
Santa Claus came early for me this year. Yea Santa! Some douchebag from Ocean Springs, Mississippi attempted a Motion for Temporary Restraining Order/Injunctive Relief to try to take down my article about his WSO. The hearing was supposed to be on Dec. 20. There was a link online where I could follow the case on [...]
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Posted on 17 December 2011.
I was sending out some DMCA notices for something that belongs to me that was being uploaded to filesharing and BlackHat sites … you know the drill. Typical low life pirate crap. I came across several sites that were promoting pirated products and running Adsense at the same time. I know that Google has a [...]
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Posted on 09 November 2011.
Legally Sell or Giveaway PREMIUM WordPress Themes – Comes with Over $1000 Worth of PREMIUM Themes My Review How to Leverage the Hard Work and Creativity of Others for Your Own Personal Gain See Also Bogus Lawsuits and Douchebags Get a Lump of Coal for Christmas Yep, I purchased this seller’s “product” so that I [...]
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Posted on 01 October 2009.
Some of you may have heard about Google’s latest Brain Fart … Sidewiki. It’s an add-on to your browser that sits right on the left hand side of your website, taking up a large amount of room (room that would have been your website), and allows any Tom, Dick and Harry to literally say whatever [...]
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Posted on 30 July 2009.
If you do business online and receive payments via Paypal, you probably already know that Paypal does not protect sellers of digital downloads from unscrupulous buyers. A buyer can, and many do, purchase an item and then immediately file a Paypal dispute. Many sellers will just issue a refund to keep their Paypal accounts in [...]
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