Peanuts to Profits With Thor Schrock
Taking Internet Marketing from Peanuts to Profits

Syndicate This Last Friday the Nebraska State Legislature gave first round approval to LB415. The bill would prohibit teens 18 and younger from using a wireless device like a cell phone while driving.
The bill makes no differentiation between hand-held devices and wireless phones (phones equipped with Bluetooth for example). Fourteen [...]

Anytime the ACLU gets involved with a case, I always wonder what the motivations behind the organization’s involvement are. In their most recent courtroom victory, the ACLU has defeated a law that was intended to prevent minors from being exposed to pornography on the Internet.
The ACLU convinced a U.S. District Judge in Philadelphia that [...]

I have been privately warning politicians locally that they need to be aware of the impact that anonymous online activity can have on a political campaign. It seems that politicians, at least on a national level, are starting to wake up about the threats and opportunities posed by the Internet and websites like www.youtube.com.
I [...]

Tonight I received a spam post on our customer support forum that I normally would have deleted and forgotten about, but this one was different. It was the usual pill-pushing post with a couple dozen links. But these links went back to a .gov website - a highly unusual occurrence for this kind [...]

Last week I appeared before the committee discussing LB583 - a bill that would attempt to increase the recycling of E-waste at the expense of local businesses like Schrock Innovations.
Despite my efforts to reach out to many of my competitors in Lincoln and Omaha, I was the only individual who appeared to testify in opposition [...]

Yesterday I was on the closing segment of Drive Time Lincoln, hosted by Coby Mach on 1400 KLIN. I had about 6 minutes to explain what LB583 was all about and why I believe it is a bill that should be opposed. If you missed my original post, you can find my original [...]

Senator Priester of Omaha is hoping that a new committee will help him get his E-Waste recycling bill (LB583) on the floor for debate and a vote.
The bill has been introduced several times in previous sessions, but has always been bottled up in committee. In my opinion LB583 is an unenforceable bill [...]

For some time now Schrock Innovations has been working with 104.1 Pure Rock the Blaze to establish four streaming web cams in their radio studio. On Tuesday morning, the Blaze will hold the first Mayoral debate in their studios, and Schrock innovations is proud to provide the technology that will bring the debate to [...]

Tomorrow at 3:00 John Spatz will be holding a press conference in the Holiday Inn’s University Ballroom (Downtown Lincoln) to announce his candidacy for Lincoln’s District 4 City Council seat.
John needed a website that would help communicate his vision for Lincoln while at the same time providing information about himself and his campaign. Thankfully [...]

Click to Watch the Trailer

Ok, so this is not a technology post, but sometimes even my life ventures from the front of a computer screen. Take a moment to watch the trailer for the movie Obsession. Before you pull the lever on Tuesday for the national candidate of your choice, please consider the [...]