http://www.slamboard.com/2007/12/27/google-through-the-back-door-by-john-chow/ News and Views on Technology, Business and Internet Marketing Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:45:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 http://www.slamboard.com/2007/12/27/google-through-the-back-door-by-john-chow/#comment-21413 Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:17:47 +0000 http://www.slamboard.com/2007/12/27/google-through-the-back-door-by-john-chow/#comment-21413 When setting up my blog on my own domain, I didn't want to tie myself down to my blog title "The Creative Nerd." I tried to get TinaLouise, but it was taken, so after much thought I went with my name. There is so much fear mongering about internet safety right now that I wasn't sure I wanted to do it, but I don't regret getting it because of all the hours I've spent getting my url out will never be considered waisted because they all come back to branding myself. When setting up my blog on my own domain, I didn’t want to tie myself down to my blog title “The Creative Nerd.” I tried to get TinaLouise, but it was taken, so after much thought I went with my name. There is so much fear mongering about internet safety right now that I wasn’t sure I wanted to do it, but I don’t regret getting it because of all the hours I’ve spent getting my url out will never be considered waisted because they all come back to branding myself.

]]> http://www.slamboard.com/2007/12/27/google-through-the-back-door-by-john-chow/#comment-21379 Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:14:00 +0000 http://www.slamboard.com/2007/12/27/google-through-the-back-door-by-john-chow/#comment-21379 My name is too generic....so it was taken ever since I was a small kid. At least I own #2 and #3. My friend went nuts despite having his .com already owned. He owns .ca .org .info and other derivatives and his initials. My name is too generic….so it was taken ever since I was a small kid. At least I own #2 and #3. My friend went nuts despite having his .com already owned. He owns .ca .org .info and other derivatives and his initials.

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