Yesterday’s Gmail service outage is a hot topic on just about every news site right now. For so many of us that have always taken the reliability of Gmail for granted it was a real shock to lose all of the functionality of the web based system. Now that we’ve learned our lesson, here’s a couple of tips to help you out the next time there’s an outage.

Setup POP and IMAP access now
Your Gmail can be sent and retrieved via IMAP or POP. These protocols were still working through the outage yesterday but unfortunately you need to…

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Looking for hot singles in your area? Don’t plan on using Facebook’s advanced search tool to find them. Now you’re going to have to use the various dating applications on Facebook if you are the type of person who likes to use the computer to find new dating opportunities. While I wouldn’t describe Facebook as a dating platform, there’s no doubt that many users were using the site to connect with new people. MySpace was once a hotbed of activity for finding potential hookups. Facebook apparently doesn’t want to go that route.

With a number of popular dating applications on…

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The fundamentals of business are the same online as they areoffline. Making income and profit is vital to the success of anybusiness. How are income and profits generated? By SELLINGproducts.Is your site selling your products?If you answered no, why isnt it? Weak copy, poordesignorganisation, poor customer focus, internal companyissues, no site visitors …?If you answered yes – Are you being objective? The vast majorityaren’t and could be improved to sell more. You want to sell moreright?The difference between a failing business and a successful oneis primarily the quantity of product sales. If you make enoughsales and therefore income to pay…

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Does ONline marketing work for OFFline businesses?
Most market research shows that online banner ads are very poorly received. Internet classifieds also seem to be ineffective. The most effective method of advertising on the Internet is — far and away — the simple, unobtrusive contextual link. Banner advertising is viewed as nothing more than blatant  promotion and web site visitors tend to simply brush it aside. On the other hand, when web site visitors see an “in context” or “contextual” link, they perceive this much like a personal recommendation from a friend or business acquaintance. These tendencies are even more…

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A Home Business Opportunity is a great journey to embark on. While it can be a complicated task, having a handy checklist will help keep you on track. If you begin with a good working plan your Home Business Opportunity will get off the ground without a hitch.The first step in starting a Home Business Opportunity is creating a business plan. It is essential that you have a plan to detail what you want the Home Business Opportunity to be and where you want it to go. Establish goals you intend to reach and when you want when you want…

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Eschewing many of the hassles and frustrations of regular offline businesses, Internet marketing can be the ideal business to start for ourselves. But if it’s so good, why do most people fail to make any money online? Here is a collection of the most critical mistakes people make when creating their Internet marketing businesses:
Having a Get-Rich-Quick Mentality
Despite what anyone says, making real money online requires a consistent effort over an extended period of time. Take a look at anyone who has made a significant amount of money, and you will notice that 99% of them did it…

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Why is Health Related Fitness important? Knowing the importance of anything we do will help to keep us focused.
Practically every news or story online or offline you see mentions fitness, but not all of them explain why health related
fitness is important. Our body is an invaluable asset that stays with us day and night throughout and for as long as we live.
It is very important that we treat it well and keep it physically fit.
The general attitude of people towards fitness has changed and over the past few years you and I are now much more…

I’m happy to announce the launch of a new design and new stage for AllFacebook. Over the past two years I have been building up this site to become the leading resource for everything pertaining to Facebook. For the most part this site has experienced tremendous growth but it has not come without challenges. Over the past month or so you probably noticed some issues with our statistics applications as well as other features on this site.

The main lesson learned is: build applications that are made to scale early on. The Facebook application statistics tracker didn’t have the best…

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