Feb 04 2008

Unrequested review of designbytreitner.com

Reviewed: Ronald Treitner Site URL: designbytreitner.com When I first found myself at the site, I assumed that it had been designed for Internet Explorer, because there’s an overlapping text issue at the bottom of the page: I mean, it’s no surprise that amateurs still target IE. It’s unfortunately holding its ground in the browser market … read more »

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Nov 23 2007

Turdy Tutorials and XOXMARIAH.COM

When I posted my somewhat whimsical entry “Not The X!” on Monday I was under the impression that teenybopper tutorial sites were becoming less common. I figured there was a new trend out, maybe these wannabe geeks had all gained new hobbies or something. Of course, this is the part where I admit grand naivety … read more »

Sep 30 2007

Reviewing the Reviewers

It’s that time of year again. Most students are back from their summer holidays, settling in to the old routine AKA mass procrastination to avoid their homework. These avoidance techniques commonly include starting a “WPR”, or “web page review [site]“. It’s a harmless pastime, but it never fails to amuse me how many of these … read more »

Aug 03 2007

Fair Review Project

Back when the reviewing website ReviewMe first came out I debated with myself whether reviewing for these guys was any different to blogstitution — i.e. pay per posts and sites of that ilk. I never did make my mind up but decided that I didn’t care because I wasn’t going to take part anyway. However, … read more »

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Nov 14 2006

Writing Reviews for Cash

I’m not sure how many of you have seen the new ReviewMe website; well, after getting after my initial “OMG I am SO going to sue!” reaction (copied from Review You, right? This is a joke!) I can’t decide how I feel about the whole thing. On one hand, I hate blogstitution (thank you Belinda) … read more »

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