I was reading something last night that got me thinking about a slightly different approach to business. Yes, it’s necessary to make a profit. I’ve got a family to support and bills to pay. But there’s no law that says businesses can’t support bigger goals other than just fattening the bottom line.

So here’s what I’ve [...]

So, you’ve resolved to blog 5 times a week this year. Or 3. Or 1. Whatever frequency you’ve chosen, odds are you’ll need something more than just a new years resolution if you’re going to succeed.

According to Psychology Today, “The average New Year’s resolution is abandoned before the Christmas credit card bills arrive.” I’ve seen [...]

CaRP Evolution version 4.0.21a is ready for download, with updates to the Podcast plugin.

First, you can now choose to play podcasts using the HTML5 <audio> tag instead of the Flash-based audio player.

However, right now, even some of the major browsers that support the audio tag don’t yet support MP3 audio with the tag. So this [...]

CaRP Evolution 4.0.21 and Affiliate Afterburner/WP 2.1.2a are ready for download. The change to Affiliate Afterburner/WP is simply that its copy of CaRP Evolution was updated.

SEO Content Factory will also be updated with a new version of CaRP once I’ve finished adding some new features to it. In the mean time, you can update SEO [...]

SEO Content Factory users, I have a question for you. There’s been a bit of uproar lately from Google Reader users over Google’s plans to removing sharing and social features from Reader. It got me thinking, something like that could be added to SEO Content Factory. My question is, would you be interested?

What I’d probably [...]

I just finished tweaking a WordPress plugin I’d created for myself that adds a signature file to the end of any emails that WordPress sends out (eg. comment notifications generated by other plugins…), and now it’s available for free download (you’ll find it in the “WordPress” section — sign up for free if you don’t [...]

Affiliate Afterburner/WP version 2.1.2 is ready for download with a few bug fixes. If you don’t yet have Affiliate Afterburner/WP, you’ll still got about a week to get it and save 75% off a bundle that includes most of our products.

Changes in this version include:

Fixes a bug that under some circumstances could cause your blog [...]

A small upgrade to Affiliate Afterburner/WP is ready for download. If you don’t yet own Affiliate Afterburner/WP, you’ve still got a little more time to get a deep discount on it and a bunch of other products here.

This revision improves the randomization of ads.

When randomizing items within an ad block, previous versions always displayed the [...]

SEO Content Factory version 2.5.5 is ready for download, with a number of UI tweaks. If you don’t yet own SEO Content Factory, you’ve still got a little more time to get a fantastic deal on it and a bunch of other products here.

Here’s what’s changed…since version 2.5.3 (somehow I missed announcing version 2.5.4 last [...]

SEO Content Factory version 2.5.3 is ready for download. It’s a small change in a way, but also a big change.

First, let me point out that when you get to the download page, you won’t see it listed as “Lobster” anymore. Instead, you’ll either see “SEO Content Factory” or “SEO Content Factory/WG”. That’s just part [...]