Seven Headaches Of The Website Manager

The job of the website manager (editor) is not easy. Despite the fact that content is everywhere, few organizations understand it properly. The true value and cost of content is rarely recognized. So, as a website manager, you have lots of headaches. But stick with it. Things are slowly getting better.

Don’t Take Code Red Lightly

In confronting malware, there is nothing innovative about the new strains of Klez, Yaha, SirCam and Code Red. Yet all of these worms have demonstrated unprecedented staying power on the Internet despite the existence of patches, anti-virus signatures, personal firewall protection and Intrusion Detection technology. Why are these threats so prolific, and why do new threats gain traction so quickly if all they amount to…

5 Reasons to Avoid Guaranteed Sign-ups

I want to tell you about this crazy, new advertising method that is guaranteed to get you the same stunning results I got. I guarantee that you will get hundreds of deadbeats that aren't serious about your program. I know you're probably just skimming through this e-zine so I wanted to get your attention. Hey, I never said how the results were stunning. You probably…

How to Sell Your News to Reporters

If you want create a PR campaign that is effective and consistent, you must learn to market your story to the news media. You must learn to treat reporters as the customers who will either buy or reject your product: raw news.

Why is my system so slow?

This is not a performance tuning article. If your system is always slow, this article may not be what you are looking for. I'll be covering some general performance related issues here, but the main focus is for the system that was running fine yesterday but is sucking mud today. The typical response to such problems is "Reboot it", and while that may indeed fix…