The Crystal Ball

Developing Career Opportunities on the Web or Looking for Work in All the Right Places

Want to break into a good web job? The days when a high school graduate could step into a lower- level web design job are over, according to Jennifer Laycock, forum administrator for JimWorld.com. Entry-level web positions require a much wider skill set than was the case five years ago. However, there is good news for the newcomer. Plenty of opportunities are opening up for…

Are You Selling Hotdogs Or Pretzels?

I live across the river from New York City and on the days I make my way over there, the one thing you immediately notice are the smells of the street. No... not that smell. I'm talking about food.

ISP Filters Have 17% Erroneous Block Rate

In a recent report released by Jupiter Media, analysts reported that ISPs and spam filters are currently responsible for erroneous blockages of 17% of permission emails that should be getting through.

Break the Golden Rule: How to Retain Your Best People

It seems so simple, doesn't it? "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." The Golden Rule seems so universal that it should be a panacea for all human relations. Simply treat everyone the way you would like to be treated and everything will flow smooth as silk, right?