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Need something mindless to do? Check out these links.
Need something mindless to do? Check out these links.

Tragedies have a way of helping us forget our differences and of reminding us how vulnerable we all are. The massive earthquake in Haiti has claimed tens of thousands of lives and devastated the very small country. Thankfully, support and aid is pouring in from all over the world. With so much need, it’s hard…
A hotbed of technology, Asia has massive influence on the cryptocurrency markets. From chinese miners to regulation in south korea, knowing the players and what they are up to can be helpful for enthusiasts and investors. In this episode, we’ll survey the landscape in major Asian countries, check in with the latest crypto news and…
Have you ever Googled your name? I just did a search for “Joel Comm” and Google spit out 44,300 results. Of course, this is nothing in comparison to some other names. Take, for example, my friend Chris Pirillo. 241,000 results. Not bad, Chris. Then there is Bob Rankin, driver of The Internet Tourbus. Bob outdoes…
The pioneering spirit of the Internet continues to inspire people to build a better mousetrap. Nowhere is that spirit better exhibited than in the now ubiquitous search engine known as Google. While not the first search engine on the scene, Google has now surpassed all the rest to become the most useful tool for finding…
A couple weeks back I lured Jay Baer onto Blab to discuss his new book, Hug Your Haters. As part of our hour-long discussion, we got all inception and recorded a Top 5 Scope smack-dab in the middle. Here’s that portion, which is episode #33, titled “The Top Five Reasons to Hug Your Haters”. Go…

There has been a lot of discussion and controversy related to tactics marketers use to get people to take action. Much of the controversy is related to a method called “forced continuity.” This is where buyers will sign up for a trial or shipping-only price offer, and end up in a monthly billing program that…
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So you were a frat boy yet you’re not listed on the Bridgebuilder Fund. Whassup with that, Joel? Btw, another great time waster: http://www.404-error-page.com/ I’ve been slowly building it to be a useful reference and it’s full of nifty stuff, I think. In fact, instead of you just having your 404 page link to your home page, you might consider writing a custom error page instead… 🙂