Business of Software

The *business* of software

Sharon Housley
  • Boston, MA
  • United States
Share 
Twitter

Sharon Housley's Friends

FeedForAll RSS Editor

FCC Seeks Info on Early Terminations

The U.S. telecommunications regulator asked Verizon Wireless, AT&T Inc, Google Inc ( and other mobile companies to explain how they tell their customers about early termination fees due when they bow out of service contracts early.

complete article

RSS Video Tutorials Launched

NotePage, Inc., developers of the popular FeedForAll RSS feed editor, announced today that it has added educational video tutorials to the FeedForAll website. The video tutorials explain the ins and outs of RSS, podcasting, and the syndication of content on the Internet.

RSS is an acronym that stands for Really Simple Syndication. RSS is the de facto standard for syndicating content on the Internet. Podcasting expands on the RSS concept by adding audio and video elements to the RSS feed.

The video tutorials are designed to assist and educate both experienced webmasters and beginners about RSS feeds and podcasting. Each video tutorial guides the user in a step-by-step manner. The video tutorials are available free of charge, and the topics covered include How To Create A Basic RSS Feed, How To Create An iTunes-Compatible Podcast, How To Create A Video Podcast, Why Use RSS?, How To Optimize An RSS Feed, How To Convert RSS To HTML, and much much more.

The videos can be accessed at http://www.feedforall.com/rss-videos.htm

Pros and Cons for RSS Feeds

If you are struggling with the decision of whether to implement RSS feeds or not, consider the following pros and cons for webmasters who use RSS feeds as part of their content and communication plan...

Benefits - Pros Of Using RSS
The benefits for a webmaster who opts to implement RSS feeds on their website are numerous:

1. Saves Time
RSS feeds save time. RSS subscribers can quickly scan RSS feeds, without having to visit each and every website. Subscribers can then click on any items they are interested in, to get additional information.

Pros and Cons of Using RSS Feeds

New Audio Education Center

NotePage, Inc. the publishers of the audio recording software, RecordForAll, has created an audio education center. The audio education center is designed for podcasters interested in audio recording and editing.The audio education center contains a collection of educational articles, video tutorials, and support resources for podcasters.

The Audio Education Center can be accessed at http://www.recordforall.com/audio-education-center.htm

For more information contact, NotePage, Inc. at PO Box 296, Hanover, MA 02339. Phone: 781-829-0500. Fax: 781-582-1869. E-mail: sales@recordforall.com . Internet: http://www.recordforall.com.

About RecordForAll
RecordForAll version 1 requires Windows XP or 32 bit Vista running on a Pentium-class computer. RecordForAll costs $39.95, and may be purchased securely online at http://www.recordforall.com. RecordForAll can also be purchased as part of a podcasting bundle that includes FeedForAll for only $ 69.95. You can download a free fully-functional 30-day trial from the same web address.

Evaluation Copy Available on Request

What is Hot and What is Not in 2010

Top 10 Winners Predicted for 2010
1. Healthy Living
2. The Cloud
3. Savings
4. Simplicity in Design
5. Web Applications
6. Instant and Virtual
7. Portability
8. Energy
9. Green Shopping
10. Security

Top 10 Losers Predicted for 2010
1. Capitalism
2. Health Care
3. Credit Card Companies
4. The Left
5. Acorn
6. Big Government
7. Privacy
8. Super Star Atheletes
9. Facebook
10. Reality...

What is Hot and What is Not in 2010
 

Sharon Housley's Page

Gifts Received

Gift

Sharon Housley has not received any gifts yet

Give Sharon Housley a Gift

Latest Activity

Great! I just passed it along to a school and an insurance company. Should be a diverse group of listeners :-)
February 2
Sharon Housley added an event
Software Industry Conference at Dallas, TX - DFW Hyatt Regency
July 15, 2010 to July 17, 2010
The Software Industry Conference is a 3-day conference with educational sessions including topics like: Internet Marketing, software development, and software marketing. The event is ideal for ISVs and MicroISVs as well as Internet Marketers. There…
February 2
Dave, Do you mind if I pass this link on to a non-software company interested in pursuing AdWords? Sharon
February 2
Sharon Housley added a blog post
The call for papers is open for presenting at the Software Industry Conference in Dallas, TX July 15-17th. Refer to the following PDF for submission details http://www.sic.org/files/SIC-2010-Call_for_Papers.pdf
February 2
Ian Drake is attending Sharon Housley's event
Software Industry Conference at Boston Marriott Quincy
July 16, 2009 at 8am to July 18, 2009 at 6pm
The Software Industry Conference will be held July 16-18, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Software Industry Conference attracts software industry leaders, software marketers, and software developers. Additional details can be found at http://www.…
July 11, 2009
The hotel room block is due to be released June 23rd, after that date you will no longer be able to get hotel rooms at the guarenteed rate of $125.00 per night, the normal rate during the conference is $250.00 per night so it is *really* important y…
June 15, 2009
Sharon Housley added an event
June 23, 2009 from 12pm to 1pm
Website Critique and Review Webinar with Dave Collins and Sharon Housley. Subjects covered include the initial impression created by a website, structure, navigation, communication, SEO setup and more. SignUp for Website Review Webinar
June 15, 2009
Software Industry Conference at Boston Marriott Quincy
July 16, 2009 at 8am to July 18, 2009 at 6pm
The Software Industry Conference will be held July 16-18, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Software Industry Conference attracts software industry leaders, software marketers, and software developers. Additional details can be found at http://www.…
May 28, 2009

Profile Information

I am interested in
Software Marketing, RSS and Syndication, Internet Marketing,
Job title
VP Marketing
Company name
NotePage, Inc.
Web site
http://www.notepage.net
Blog
http://www.feedforall.com/blog.htm

Other websites owned NotePage, inc.

Sharon Housley's Blog

Sharon Housley

Call for Papers Open for Software Industry Conference July 15-17, 2010 Dallas, TX

The call for papers is open for presenting at the Software Industry Conference in Dallas, TX July 15-17th. Refer to the following PDF for submission details http://www.sic.org/files/SIC-2010-Call_for_Papers.pdf

Posted on February 2, 2010 at 4:03pm —

Sharon Housley

Student Discount Available for Software Industry Conference

Being that the conference is in Boston which has so many great technology rich Colleges and Universities we have added a student option for the Software Industry Conference. The conferenc is in Boston MA July 16-18th. Student admission to the conference is only $50.00 with student ID, normally it is $249.00!

Additional details on the student discount Software Industry Conference Student Flier

Posted on May 26, 2009 at 10:28am —

Sharon Housley

Free Website Critique Webinar

Due to the popularity of a panel that Dave Collins and I did at SIC and the EWSC we are going to run a webinar where we critique websites. You are welcome to simply sit back and be entertained or submit your website for possible review. Dave and I will select websites to review we will address both design and SEO issues that we find. We will review a number of websites through the course of the webinar. Dave (also referred to as Simon Cowell) is quite entertaining, please consider joining us!… Continue

Posted on April 15, 2009 at 2:30pm —

Sharon Housley

SIC Panel Topics?

Abstracts for presenting at SIC are due later this month and I'm on the fence about what to present about. Last year I had done a panel on Selling Support that was quite popular but I don't want to be redundant. What topics would people like to hear?

Posted on February 5, 2009 at 9:22pm —

Sharon Housley

Software Industry Conference Call for Speakers

The Call for Papers/Speakers has been posted for this year's Software Industry Conference - http://cli.gs/gR84bm the conference is July 16-18th in Boston, MA if you are interested in speaking submit an abstract.

In the past I've done sessions not quite sure what might be of interest to attendees this year. One last year that was incredibly well received was on Priority Support. What is of interest this year?

I know personally I'd like to hear more about social media. We are officially on Twitt… Continue

Posted on January 15, 2009 at 1:51pm —

Comment Wall (2 comments)

You need to be a member of Business of Software to add comments!

Join this Ning Network

At 2:53pm on November 16, 2008, Sharon Housley said…
G'day Scott!

How are things down under? :-)
At 2:50pm on November 16, 2008, Scott Kane said…
G'day Sharon!

Nice to see you heare. :-)
 
 

© 2010   Created by Neil Davidson on Ning.   Create a Ning Network!

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Privacy  |  Terms of Service

Sign in to chat!