Discoveries

Keyword Research, SEO Consulting and Training | SEO Research Labs

I’m curious if I’m better off doing keyword research myself or having them do it for me. Definitely worth testing.

20 Blog Promotion Guides to Inform Your Strategy – Liz Strauss at Successful Blog – Thinking, writing, business ideas . . . You’re only a stranger once.

A nice meta-list of promotion techniques. Probably worth drilling down and exploring most of them.

Match Stick Rocket

This looks like fun. Yes, I’m a nerd.

RealMetrics – Performance reviews of online service providers

I really like this method of rating hosts. I just wish they had more hosts listed.

How to Code HTML Email Newsletters [HTML & XHTML Tutorials]

I do email templates from time to time and this is a good overview of the things I need to remember.

Nymbler – Your Personal Baby Name Assistant

I like the “similarity” method this site uses; seems like an effective way to see the most promising names without wading through all the outlandish-to-me ones.

Working with Background PNGs and Internet Explorer 6 – Monday By Noon

Background PNGs and links don’t play nicely together in IE6. The no-position/position fix worked for me. Now hopefully I’ll remember to read it next time, too!

The 20/20 Challenge — Make $20,000 in 20 days or it’s your money back!

Nice guarantee, but no one I know has actually finished it! I’d like to give it a go, though.

UserVoice

A tool for collecting user suggestions (a la Dell) and letting users prioritize them. I like their “freemium” business model, too.

Yahoo! Weather RSS Feeds

I have a slightly nutty idea about getting an SMS message when the outside temperature reaches a specific number so I remember to close my windows. This would make that possible. 🙂