I have a hard time getting high-and-mighty about the paparazzi crap that I see in grocery store lines, given that I can’t seem to tear my eyes away from the train-wreck controversies of online celebrities. I just…. can’t…. look…. away! Over the past two weeks, one of the big memes…
The Future of Cold Calling and Spam is Bleak (Yay!)
I’m going out on a limb to say that the future of cold-calling (and unsolicited offers in general) is pretty bleak. Which gives me great joy. On one hand, unsolicited sales is getting cheaper, easier and (for a while) more effective- volume is going up. On the phone front… With…
What to do if you get sued and you’re the little guy
(Tony’s note: this post is a guest post from a friend who shall remain nameless) Two years ago our corporation was sued by a larger company over trademark infringement. My business partner and I have chatted post-mortem about the experience many times since. I thought I’d try to document and…
I just gave myself a $18,642.80 Raise
People don’t always directly associate expenses and income, and very seldom calculate taxes when they do. Here’s how I gave myself a $18,642.80 raise with a few phone calls and a craigslist ad. Your mileage may vary. I called Comcast and asked them to cancel my landline phone and cable…
