Ether.com

Just for kicks, I've signed up for ether.com. It's a service that lets anyone set up a phone number that charges customers for calling them. In theory, it's for consultants that want an easy way to charge customers for their time. In practice, who knows?

I don't know how seriously I'm going to pursue it, but it does look like it has some nice features. You can also set things up to charge for e-mail consultation too.

The button's been added to the sidebar, continuing the downward spiral of this blog into a design nightmare (maybe next week if things continue to be quiet I'll get around to actually designing something here). Here's the button:



I tried adding it to my MySpace profile, but it was blocked. Not that I expect anyone in their right mind would want to call me for an expensive consultation based on my MySpace page...