Today, most newspapers in metro cities like Times of India, DNA, Hindustan Times have schemes whereby a reader can subscribe to a newspaper by paying the annual or six monthly charges in advance. The subscription price is sometimes significantly lower than the newstand price of the newspaper. After making the payment, the subscriber gets monthly [...]
If you have some blogs you probably receive link removal requests which are as follows: “We need the following link(s) to be removed from your website: On the following URL(s): ***** that links to: ***** with the anchor text of: *** This link needs to be removed with immediate effect. If you are unable to [...]
Even if you choose to view the message in the original HTML code, it can look very different depending on the email client / web browser used Webmail Message in Internet Explorer Email Message in Thunderbird – font is uniform This can be a problem if the sender wants to use a particular font. If [...]
February 17, 2012 – 6:13 am
Though computerisation and internet usage has increased significantly in the last few years, forms are still widely used for applications and there are some major data entry errors. Some of the common mistakes are: 1. Partial updation of bank records i.e only one out of two or more record changes is updated 2. Locality is [...]
December 20, 2011 – 4:05 pm
While working with some people, it is noticed that they are very quick to make allegations of non payment without checking with their bank. Then, after a few hours they apologetically confirm receipt of payment. While their employer may use their services for some time, they do not realise that it affects the long term [...]
October 13, 2011 – 1:10 am
No two people are alike, and some individuals are extraordinarily gifted in particular way. In sports, a brilliant sportsperson, who breaks records earns far more than most individuals. Similarly in the legal arena, a top lawyer commands a premium. In engineering, peers and seniors will recognize a brilliant engineer who can come up with optimum [...]
September 15, 2011 – 3:55 pm
Starting an online business in India seems to be an attractive proposition superficially but there are several hazards which are never documented anywhere 1. Your emails will be delayed , blocked or disappear without any reason ( mails from useful.in often never reach their destination and incoming mails are intercepted and delayed) 2. If you [...]
Update : The Fake Linkedin profile was finally deleted on July 5, 2011 after filing a consumer complaint with Akosha.com . As an online publisher, most of the advertising inventory on my websites is sold using advertising networks for the last 5 years and till recently I did not interact directly with any customer for [...]
Everyone makes mistakes, but problems arise in the way they deal with mistakes. Usually there are 2 ways of dealing with mistakes Admit your mistake and do whatever you can to compensate the person who has been harmed or adversely affected by this. Take steps to ensure that the mistakes are not repeated in future. [...]
Most banks and financial institutions want people to use mobile phones for transactions , but mobile phones are extremely unreliable and can be easily hacked. In the last few months at least 2 Nokia phones including a new Nokia C6 have become dead after receiving a phone call. The Android based Dell XCD 28 is [...]