Archive for January 2nd, 2008
PR Newswire: Motherproof.com, a site dedicated to providing women in general and mothers in particular with new-car reviews, can now be accessed through the mobile version of Cars.com. Consumers can now type in http://www.cars.com into any mobile device and access the latest news and car reviews from Mother Proof. In addition to the Mother Proof [...]
Mom Sells Designer Look-Alikes
Beloit Daily News: People will be able to tote around designer look-a-like purses thanks to a new store. Phaedra Morgan opened Too Purse ‘N’ All, 5306 Williams Drive, in the Main Street Square on Dec. 1. The store offers more than 50 designer-inspired handbags as well as jewelry and accessories. “It looks like a Coach, [...]
ReadWriteWeb: Along the lines of Million Dollar Homepage in the “that’ll never work… will it?” category, 2007 saw the successful launch of Wants For Sale. The innovative project by New York artist Justin Gignac and his girlfriend Christine might just be my favorite idea of the year. The premise is simple: Justin and Christine paint [...]
Aspiring Radio Talkers Take To Web
Reuters: Anyone with dreams of being a talk radio star — ranting about sports and politics, chatting with callers, sharing recipes or car-buying tips — can play host on their own show, right on the Web. BlogTalkRadio, Talkshoe and Skypecasts are among the Web sites that have become popular for would-be radio jocks, and all [...]
First Thing You Know Ol’ Jed’s A Billionaire
Forbes: They say fortune favors the bold–but it also favors the fictional. The characters that make up this year’s edition of the Forbes Fictional 15, our annual listing of fiction’s richest, boast an aggregate net worth of $137 billion. That’s enough to give $20 to every (real) person on the planet. Flapping into the top [...]
SmallBusiness.com: When mornings break in New Orleans, a fleet of polished black trucks with tinted windows and shiny chrome wheels roar down city streets. Inside are workers in crisp black uniforms, ready to spill into the French Quarter and start their shift. It’s a day in the life of garbage men. Not just any garbage [...]
WalMart Introduces Search Engine Marketing
Mashable.com: I wasn’t sure this was real, at first. I did a bit of snooping around, and dug around on the Sams Club website, and it is indeed true. They are, in fact, offering SEM services for folks wanting to advertise on Google. Specifically with the AdSense program, WalMart wants to help unsuspecting newbie wares [...]
