Getting the truth about health-related news

Oct 15, 2011 | Critical thinking

A few days ago WebMD reported that two chocolate bars per week can prevent strokes in women. I always love hearing good news about the benefits of chocolate. Pass the Hersheys please! But not so fast...the story has missed a few things, according to...

Easy blog setup

Sep 3, 2011 | Marketing

Blogging is a great way to help educate the public...AND to get ranked higher in the search engine results. Each blog post is treated by search engines as a new web page, and gets indexed very quickly. You have several options for setting up your blog. One of the...

A great source for your seasonal-themed articles

Aug 14, 2011 | Marketing

Next time you write an article or blog post with a seasonal or holiday theme, check out the U.S. Census Bureau's "Facts for Features and Special Editions." There you'll find statistics, demographics and economic information for various calendar events - Back to...

“The Amazing Meeting” 2011

Jul 24, 2011 | Ideas

My head is still spinning from 4 days at The Amazing Meeting (TAM) in Las Vegas. Presentations from early morning to late afternoon, with entertainment every evening. Penn Jillette (of magician duo Penn & Teller) hosted a private "rock and roll, donut and bacon...

Psychologist helps expose unqualified phobia “expert”

Jul 3, 2011 | Uncategorized

A few months ago Illinois psychologist Dr. David Carbonell contacted WGN-TV News about an internet marketer who uses fake names, his wife's psychology degree, and hundreds of web sites to sell a wide variety of anxiety "cures" to desperate and unwary consumers. Their...