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Buying tickets online

These days, everything can be bought online. From gadgets, books, services and even theater and concert tickets. Yes, right at the comfort of your own home, lest the traffic and hassles of falling in line. You can scout for your favorite show to watch. I have heard about Book of Mormons, and although I have [...]

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Web hosting search

Like most bloggers, I started on free hosted blogs. It was fine really, blogging on under free hosting, but there is always that longing to see your name, or a special word with a dot com extension. That is why I also aimed to have my own hosted blog. But looking for a web hosting [...]

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Getting brain exercise

Now that my Internet connection has been suspended again for the nth time, there will be less time online for me. That means I could only check my blog from i-cafe, like now. So I get my brain exercise now offline — books, newspapers, and old magazines. I need to keep on reading to keep [...]

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When looking for your first web host

While it is not really necessary, it is advisable for a blogger to host his own domain instead of staying on a free-hosted blog. Maybe not immediately, but later in his blogging life. For first time would-be self-hosted blogs, the problem usually is where and how to find the best web hosting service provider?

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I want a laptop for my birthday!

I signed up recently to AyosDito.ph because I was hoping I could buy myself something for my birthday. Actually, I was really hoping that on my birthday this year, I could finally do one of the long-outstanding items in my to-do list, and that is –  “buy laptop.” Yes, I was really looking forward to [...]

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“Put your logo here”

Brand recall is unbeatable. That is why many companies invest so much in branding. Things that usually has an impact on brand recall are the name, which should be short and easy to recall; company slogan, catchy; and of course, the logo. Some companies hire, if they do not have one in their department, professional [...]

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Being conscious about my health

Lately, I have been feeling a lot of pains in my body. Whether these are real or psychological, I’m not sure. That is why I began to be conscious about my health, my diet, my routine, even thinking of looking for weight loss for men magazines because I feel that my weight very “not-proportionate”  at [...]

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A note on web hosting

Looking for a web host is one of the decision that a blogger should make early on. If he is looking for free hosting, it is not much of a problem, but if he wants to have a self-hosted domain, it is a major concern. There are a lot of choices out there — there [...]

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Responsible email marketing

I am sure you received them at least once, those email sent by marketers selling all sorts of thing – from real estate, gadgets, to extenders of “you-know-what.” And I am not referring to bots generating marketing emails.  They are from people who think that business email marketing and spamming are just the same, and [...]

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Just broke my glasses

My glasses were broken… reading glasses, mind you. Now I need to buy a new again, so I can continue writing, as well as reading  of course, to finish that I book that I am publishing soon. Yes, I will be finally publishing my first book, but we will took more of that later. Meantime, [...]

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