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Digital Marketing Specialist, Social Media Consultant, and Tech Geek at Heart

Rand Spam: The World Knew, and the Spammers Did Too

Earlier this week, I was troubleshooting an issue with our mail server and found a spam email sitting there that caught my eye (especially since I posted about it 10 days ago). Rand, you captured the hearts of many women, and you even caught the attention of the spammers. For that, I thank you for making me laugh. Received:...

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Marketing Spam the Facebook Way

It seems that marketers on Facebook are getting desperate. Today, I checked my email account and was welcomed to the following two messages from two individuals I don’t even know: I’m a bit frustrated. I graduated college several years ago and I use the system to network with old friends and make new friends. The...

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Take Advantage of a Flop by Spamming

With all of Orkut’s failures, there’s still nothing that Google is doing to drive its visitors to the site. Obviously, the plan is to give it a slow and painful death. With my 5 friends and inactivity on my account, I’ve received a flurry of emails in the past 2 days notifying me that someone (unnamed, usually...

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Inside Peek into Windows Live Mail Beta

I don’t know why, but I still use Hotmail as my primary email provider (well, 97% of all my Internet accounts are tied to my Hotmail address). I’ve had a few gripes with spam management, primarily in Microsoft’s inability to whitelist email address that I time and time again continually add to my whitelist. (I...

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