Since we started offering our domain registration service lots of folks are asking how to transfer domains away from GoDaddy. On our end it's a pretty easy, straight forward process. But GoDaddy's side is a little less obvious. Go figure. Before You Transfer There are a couple things you should … Read more about How to Transfer Your Domain Away from GoDaddy
Economical Go Daddy Domain Name Alternative
Go Daddy is by far the largest domain name registrar in the world. By far. Like to the tune of 4 times the second largest registrar. When I first started online Go Daddy seemed like the obvious choice when I needed a domain. Since then I've bought dozens of domains from them. That's not a huge … Read more about Economical Go Daddy Domain Name Alternative
Google Chrome for Mac – An Early Look
By this point Google Chrome is old news since it's been out for months. At least for Windows users it has anyway. For Google, releasing Chrome in a Mac compatible version hasn't been much of a priority. With a few glaring exceptions, these days most companies have moved away from treating Mac … Read more about Google Chrome for Mac – An Early Look
Google Enters Browser Competition with Chrome
Internet behemoth Google took a major step towards their mission "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful" with their recent beta release of the Chrome web browser. With typical Google focus on simplicity and functionality, Chrome shakes up the usual web … Read more about Google Enters Browser Competition with Chrome
Mac Friday – Easily Protect and Remember Web Passwords with 1Password
I have an insane number of website accounts and profiles to keep track of. It goes with the territory of one who makes his living in the virtual world. Between my own profiles on dozens of social media sites, various email accounts, the blogs I own, banking and online bill paying sites, web hosting … Read more about Mac Friday – Easily Protect and Remember Web Passwords with 1Password
Supercharge Your RSS with FeedBurner
There are very few blogging services that I universally recommend to all my clients and FeedBurner is one of them. (If you aren’t sure what RSS means or what feeds even are, feel free to check out a post I wrote a while back on RSS and Feeds to get the basics.) What is FeedBurner? FeedBurner … Read more about Supercharge Your RSS with FeedBurner
15 Ways to Attract Comments Like an A-Lister
Whether we are blogging to support our business or blogging simply to rant about, well, just about anything, we all crave comments on our blogs. Not only do comments show us that somebody, somewhere out there is interested enough about what we wrote to respond, but comments also can help build … Read more about 15 Ways to Attract Comments Like an A-Lister
But is Twitter Useful?
One of the people that Gorgeous and I connected with in Chicago this past weekend was Christine Kane. It probably didn't hurt that the three of us were all seated in close proximity to a very wild and obnoxious three year old on the same flight into Chicago. That got diverted to Columbus for more … Read more about But is Twitter Useful?
Yahoo Working on a New Kind of Search
Chris Brogan shared that Yahoo is considering a new approach to serving up search results. He describes it as The Sound of Content Ripping Free From Its Page. I'm not sure it will be as dramatic as all that for a couple reasons. What's at the heart of Chris' concern is this short post over at … Read more about Yahoo Working on a New Kind of Search
Mac Friday – Screenshots
Screenshots. No, we're not talking about the big guy on the right here spraying gobs of bullets on the silver screen, as entertaining as that is. A screenshot is simply a way to capture what you are looking at right now on your computer screen so you can use it later, or share it with someone … Read more about Mac Friday – Screenshots
Updating Our Comment Policy
One year ago this coming Saturday I announced here on SuccessCREEations that we were going to start rewarding quality commenters. In that post I announced two things. I installed the Show Top Commentors plugin (original version.) I had some challenges with the plugin when I updated the blog and … Read more about Updating Our Comment Policy
WordPress Advanced ToolBar
One of the advantages of using WordPress as a publishing platform is that the WordPress folks are constantly adding new and better features. It can be a challenge to keep up sometimes. This is especially true if we've come up with a way to do something that has since been made simpler in more … Read more about WordPress Advanced ToolBar