The History of Ugg Boots
July 28, 2005
From Australia’s Official Dictionary: The Macquarie Concise Dictionary - ugg boot / Australian 100% merino sheepskin lined boot. Also called ugh boot , ugg boot.
Did you know that Australian Sheepskin Ugg boots have always been called Ug, Ugh or Ugg boots and have been made in Australia for almost 200 years? “We always called them Uggs, Smith says, “long before it was a trademarked brand.” Brian Smith, Founder UGG Holdings, Inc. Los Angeles Magazine October 1st, 2001
The Ugg Boot Story
Hard, Cold Facts: Having a Successful Web Site
July 27, 2005
“You can’t handle the truth!!”
Jack Nicholson in a Few Good Men.
Back in the mid-90s when this whole Web thing started ramping up, if you slapped up a site you had built yourself and registered it with the Search Engines of the time, all of which were free, chances are you experienced some level of exposure and success. For very little effort and minimal expense.
Fast forward to now… I’ve found I’m doing my Jack Nicholson impression more often than I care too - and the worst part is I really don’t do a good “Jack” at all.
Useful Tips When Applying For A Web Host Provider
Once you have considered the design for your website and it is ready to be hosted, there are some matters to be considered when choosing the adequate web host:
I - Accessibility of the site?
Once you have applied for a web host provider you should take several aspects into account such as the time it takes to load or the period of time it is up.These aspects are very important because if there are problems related to them, this can create extreme annoyance and renouncement of the possible visitors.
Managed Vs. Unmanaged Dedicated Hosting by www.vipwh.com
“Unmanaged dedicated servers” - this is a pretty uninviting term to many, especially the non-gurus, but in most cases is not as “non-servicing” as it seems. In fact, I think someone one day soon, ( who knows maybe me ) will coin a new phrase to replace the term “unmanaged” - similar to how “used cars” is now “pre-owned” or how “apartment complexes” are now “rental communities”. The truth is that unless you just picked a lousy provider or have unreasonable expectations, unmanaged hosting offers more service and support than most think.
The Difference
Learning To Balance Working At Home
July 26, 2005
Learning to balance a work at home job with a family life can be difficult. Often, after people have decided to have a home based business, they find that it is harder than they thought it would be to run a home based business and also having the life they envisioned when they decided to take a leap of faith by working at home.