Brown Thoughts

It’s time for our weekly recap of great posts by my fellow bloggers. Finding interesting articles is easy. Deciding which ones to include is the hard part. As always, please try to visit each one. The authors will get a kick out of seeing you there .

The Brown Batch:

• AdSense Tracker - Netiquette 2.0

3. Posting a comment on someone else’s blog with a link to your blog along with a description of the contest you are running complete with rules and prizes is the equivalent of interrupting a group of strangers at a party to hand out business cards and invite them to, “leave this lame party and come over to my place.”

• RSS Pieces - The Ten Commandments Of Blogging And Commenting

6. Thou Shalt Not Attempt To Ruin Another

Attempting to hurt someone’s business is not only petty and immature, it’s also unethical. Didn’t you learn about business ethics in college? What exactly do you think you’re going to gain by making someone else look bad? I can tell you for a fact, all you’ll accomplish is looking like a mean-spirited person and a bad business owner.

• Vincent Chow dot Net - CAPTCHAs That Make No Sense

Captchas are everywhere over the internet nowadays, thanks to those spammers. In case you are not sure what Captchas is, it is those messy words cluttering as an image asking you to read and retype them out. Let’s start with the craziest one first.

• Life Rocks 2.0 - Tips To Create A Good Password

Do not use same passwords for all- Most of us have the tendency of using the same passwords for all the sites for ease of remembering. This is again a wrong concept. Having different passwords gives more security as even if at all one of your password is hacked, other remain safe.

• Erik Karey -3 Tips To Avoid Entrepreneurial Burnout

What exactly is burnout? It’s a combination of things due to overworking yourself and being always on the go. As you begin to take on more and more work, you find it harder to make decisions, harder to think of the next idea and harder to interact with colleagues. Some of the signs to look for are fatigue, irritability, being critical of yourself, and lacking focus.

• Aaron Cook dot Com - How To Filter Kontera Ads On Your Blog

You obviously don’t want the ads displayed in parts of the title. It looks bad and is very annoying to the reader. Or if you’re writing a sponsored post you certainly don’t want any contextual ads showing up in that post. And neither will the company paying for it.

• Me And My Drum - Create Self-Destructing Emails With Bigstring

Ever send an email to someone and wish you could take it back? Perhaps it was to the wrong person, maybe it contained incorrect information, or maybe you were a little angry when you wrote it.

• Derek Semmler - The Best Way To Earn Repeat Business

Maybe you run a blog and you’re looking for a way to keep readers coming back day after day. Or maybe you operate a business and you want to keep your customers coming back for more as you know how difficult it can be to gain a new customer.

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