Posts tagged with ‘Internet’

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Do Frequent Updates Doom Writings to Obsolescence?

July 9, 2009

Today’s post comes courtesy of the guy/gal/folks who run PoeWar.com.  If you do enough online reading about writing and freelancing you will eventually come across the PoeWar site.
I remember it from my early days, and sure enough, it’s bookmark resides within my oldest links.  Yet, I never really seem to end up at PoeWar on [...]

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Professional Freelance Writers Only

July 1, 2009

When we started the Arctic Llama professional freelance writing blog our missions was clear, to help inform, educate, recommend, and inspire both those who hire freelance writers and those who are, or wish to become freelance writers.
Over the last several months, our little blog has drifted off course with all manner of posts regarding [...]

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Being Clever on the Internet

June 6, 2009

Thanks to SERPs (Search Engine Result Page) and Google’s reliance on certain methods of ranking webpages there is often limited value to actually being clever on the Internet, at least in so far as your website design is concerned. 
Clever multimedia, particularly lowest common denominator oriented videos, of course, is actually valuable thanks to “becoming [...]

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New Improved Google Search Features Help Writer Research

May 16, 2009

Just days after I went through the trouble of pointing everyone to d8search as a way to get improved date searching out of Google search results, Google updated the features they offer in their own native search.
The homepage of Google search is the same as ever with one minor, and by minor I mean [...]

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Google Chrome Browser – Why I Am Starting To Love It

May 12, 2009

I downloaded Google Chrome when it first came out just like all the other technology centric types did.  I was impressed with its speed and I really liked that it seemed to import my passwords from Firefox (and slightly disturbed).  But, without the plug-ins that I rely on, on a daily basis, I just [...]

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Internet Explorer Is a Big Fat Piece of Junk

April 7, 2009

A writer rants after finding that Microsoft’s lame attempt at developing a web browser has mangled his site, AGAIN!

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Get Stuff Done – A Little Bit Every Day

February 5, 2009

I was way, way, behind the curve on the whole social media thing.  As my favorite movie FBI agent says, “This is for little rubber people who don’t shave yet.”  (Name the movie, and no, you don’t get to phone a friend.)
But, whether I am right or wrong is irrelevant as my clients and [...]

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Do Websites Even Care About Content Anymore?

December 23, 2008

A top freelance website posts an article that has no relation to its title. Accident, or slippery slope toward anything for SEO?