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Boy loses 900 pounds thanks to FarmVille

Image representing FarmVille as depicted in Cr...Image via CrunchBaseWe used to have these things called “1-900″ phone numbers. You could get advice from your psychic friends, have a heart-to-heart with Freddy Krueger or get video game tips from “the pros.” I wasn’t allowed to watch Freddy Krueger, and, even at that age, I knew psychics were bogus, so I went straight for the game tips.

It turns out the game tips line was equally bogus. I … Continue Reading

How do I turn visitors into customers?

It’s a question I’ve been thinking about a lot, lately. How do I turn my visitors into customers? The more I think about it, the more it drives me insane. I need more visitors, but I need more customers, but I can’t have customers unless I first have visitors, so how do I convert those visitors into customers if I don’t have visitors in the first place? It’s like I’m unraveling a big, cable-knit sweater that someone keeps knitting, and knitting, and knitting, and knitting…

When Gamesylvania was very young — way, way back in December 2009 — I decided … Continue Reading