You have probably seen the commercials on TV about getting your free annual credit report.

They do a good job of explaining the reasons you should check your credit report. My favorite is the guy buying a car with three guys behind him. Two of them are tall and smiling. The third guy is wearing a hockey mask.

The hockey mask guy has a very low number on his shirt while the other two are good scores. Making sure you have all the information in your report up to date...

Finding a sustainable e-commerce business model is the goal of every internet marketer. Due to the fact that e-commerce has gained the majority of the market share in terms of the amount of money being exchanged, there are now more ways than ever to earn a living online. That being said, there are many ways to build income very quickly. Some of these e-commerce business models are sustainable. Others are not.

One type of model that, in the long run, has sustainability that is questionable,...

If you own a small business, blogging is a great way to become part of an active community that revolves around your products and services. Networking has always been and will always be key to staying informed and up-to-date in your niche, whatever it is. In the old days, networking consisted of phone calls, community meetings and activities that were all face-to-face. These days, however, the globalization that has taken place over the past two decades has changed this landscape somewhat. Now,...

I was browsing my blog today because I like to emulate my visitors experience occasionally so as to verify functionality and usability. For some reason, I decided to click on my RSS feed just to see how it looked and to make sure that it was indeed valuable to the site. As it turns out, an RSS feed is indeed valuable because of the fact that it allows me to syndicate my blog posts to the world. Syndication, of course, is a great thing because it allows you to reach your readers at their convenience...

I have been experimenting lately and I wanted to share something I have tried on my blog. I now require anyone who comments on my blog to sign up for my newsletter. I did this because of the sheer magnitude of spam comments I have been receiving lately. I found myself spending the majority of my comment review time removing bogus comments vomited onto my blog by bots and other types of software. This was even after my spam protection services filtered out three quarters of the spam comments to begin...