Some teachers regularly improve students’ test scores, while others leave their students with below-average results year after year. This can happen right next to each other; same range, same building. The results of dozens of studies point to the same most significant factor: a good teacher is the single greatest influence on a student’s chances […]

We know that technological advances make things obsolete at some point. According to the rule of evolution, the fittest survives last. The same goes for DVDs. They will disappear sooner or later. Another reason DVDs aren’t going away anytime soon is because people will continue to use them for years to come. What happens is […]

The way to repair a leaking foundation wall depends on the type of material the foundation is built from. Masonry and concrete in most cases can be repaired quickly and easily. Stone foundations often require extensive repair or replacement. Small cracks in masonry foundations often occur due to settlement or earth movement, too fast drying […]

Never rely on search engine traffic to support most of your marketing efforts. The risk of doing this is greater than you think. Search engines are constantly changing and evolving to stay one step ahead of spammers and unethical optimization practices. Recently thousands of websites that were #1 on Google search engine for many years […]

Take a look at your normal hygiene maintenance or home improvement schedule. Usually, when do you do the general cleaning of your apartment or room, mainly on holidays, right? Now wouldn’t it be awesome if you could use this vacation to get some work done quick and enjoy, maybe watch a movie on TV or […]

One big complaint with mini kegs, as they have gained popularity, is the amount of foam you get with each pour. When you read reviews of min beer dispensers on Amazon, they are plagued with this very complaint. In this post I hope to clarify the process of pouring beer from a mini keg to […]

Apple has been working hard to make iAd a major source of revenue for the company. Apparently part of their strategy is to try very hard to do to the online news publishing industry what they did to the music industry with iTunes. Steps to monetize as an Apple News publisher Enroll in the Apple […]

SMD stands for surface mount device and if you repair LCD monitors you will come across a lot of SMD components. CRT monitors rarely use SMD, so it’s pretty easy to figure out the value of the components. In this article, I am going to talk about the SMD resistor code and how you could […]

Blizzard Entertainment has really upped the ante on the World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King expansion. Not only is it rumored to take the top spot from Burning Crusade, but it is also said to introduce new game modes and a fascinating new world. However, the most exciting addition to the game is […]

What exactly are information products and how can they help you drive business success? Although I did not invent this phrase, I define “information products” as any form of knowledge derived from study, experience, or instruction that is packaged for human consumption. That may be a pretty broad definition, but on purpose! You can use […]