My Blog Was Hacked + WordPress 3.3 Update Fatal Error!
Posted on 13. Jan, 2012 by Brian Wong.
I’ve always had a habit of ignoring WordPress updates because I have a belief that “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it!”. Oh boy, that came back to bite me in the ass this morning. So it began when I got a Google alert that a few of my blog posts has been picked up [...]
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[vid] Great Documentary on Facebook
Posted on 06. Dec, 2011 by Brian Wong.
This is a great BBC documentary on the juggernaut that is Facebook. It does a good job to dispel the myth that was created by the popular movie — The Social Network and helps us to understand a lot more about how the company is evolving. It tells the story of the company from its [...]
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When “<=>“
Posted on 11. Nov, 2011 by Brian Wong.
Did you get the title of this article? Its not a typo. Its meant to say when “less (<)” “equals (=)” “more (>)”. Its a concept that I am slowly growing to love. The idea is not new but one that I am newly embracing. With the challenges we face in the “information age”, I believe [...]
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The Barefoot College Movement
Posted on 19. Oct, 2011 by Brian Wong.
For a long time now, I have felt very disillusioned about the modern education system. As a father of two children, this is a primary concern for me. Not only is education becoming more and more expensive, its seems to be largely irrelevant and worst still, to be counter-productive to the long-term success and happiness [...]
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The New Facebook Timeline (How to Activate it Now)
Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by Brian Wong.
What is it? On Sept 29, Facebook will release a new interface for your profile page called “timeline”. As the name suggests, this will display your entire life as a timeline. It will show updates, checkins, photos, videos and almost everything you have posted on Facebook all the way to your…well, birth! Here’s a video [...]
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[Vid] A Robot That Flies Like a Bird!
Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by Brian Wong.
This robot that was showcased in a recent Ted.com talk really blew my mind. These inventors created a light weight robot that flies like a bird. Not only that, in the two real time demonstrations, the bird came back exactly to the launch point. Such innovations excite me on tomorrow’s future. It was only in [...]
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Keep Your Goals to Yourself
Posted on 07. Jul, 2011 by Brian Wong.
Here’s some interesting advice – in the video below, Derek Sivers explains that psychologists have shown that telling people about your goals makes you less likely to do the work necessary to achieve them. This goes against the traditional thinking where we’ve been told that its good to tell a friend about our goal so [...]
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How To Automate Your Twitter Account to Drive Traffic and Earn Passive Income
Posted on 16. Jun, 2011 by Brian Wong.
I made a promise to some friends on my Facebook page that I would make some tutorial videos on how I make money online. I finally blocked off some time to make a short video here. This blueprint below shows how I use Twitter to drive traffic to one of my niche websites that produces [...]
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“The Decision Time Frame” – A Simple Idea To Keep You Moving Towards Success
Posted on 14. Jun, 2011 by Brian Wong.
I was listening to a Brian Tracy personal development audio program yesterday and he mentioned a study about how people with higher incomes have a longer time frame in mind when they make decisions compared to those with lower incomes. I thought this idea was worth expanding and sharing because it can have a profound [...]
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How to Make a Great Facebook Fan Page – Five Essential Tips
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by Brian Wong.
Facebook is awesome. Its hard to deny that. I use it (like most people) to connect with friends and family near and far. But I also use it for my business connections and for networking. Its a good idea to keep these two groups separate. Here’s a blog post I wrote some time back about [...]
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[Video] The Secret Truth About Executing Great Ideas
Posted on 09. May, 2011 by Brian Wong.
In “the secret truth about executing great ideas” Frans Johansson discusses the main similarities among successful innovators. I find his points very true. When we read or hear about success stories, very often, we are only exposed to the the main “sexy” bits of the story. However, the most important parts of the story gets [...]
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Top 10 Ways to Profit from Mobile Marketing + Infographic
Posted on 06. May, 2011 by Brian Wong.
A couple of days ago, I put up a post about the emerging Mobile Marketing Gold Rush. I really think there’s a lot of opportunity here to say the least. In fact, I have not been this excited about a trend since social media marketing although that was just 3 years ago (boy things move fast [...]
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The Coming Mobile Marketing Gold Rush
Posted on 04. May, 2011 by Brian Wong.
This is one of the best tips I can give you as a golden opportunity to profit from a rapidly growing industry for the next 5 years. You see, success has a lot to do with positioning yourself in front of the wave so you can ride it instead of being left behind. People talk [...]
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Improve Your Productivity with 3 Computer Monitors for the iMac
Posted on 19. Apr, 2011 by Brian Wong.
I recently decided to upgrade my home work station to include three monitors (see picture below). My primary goal was to maximize productivity but I was really not sure how much value it would add. Well, using this new setup for some time, I am happy to report that it is a huge productivity saver [...]










