Archive for June, 2008

SEO and Odd Searches

I like to take a few minutes at the end of the month and see exactly what is leading people to my site.  It is a bit of confirmation that my Search Engine Optimization is working (more on that later), but it also gives me a little chuckle.
Just for what it is worth, my best [...]

Never send out a partial feed

You know, it is easy to tell which bloggers out there actually read other people’s feeds.  I am not going to point any fingers, but I am convinced that if you knew what it was like to get a sentence and a half from a post in your feed, you would never do that to [...]

Scheduling your online Education Time

It might be pointless to say this, but when you are working online there is always something new to learn.  A new Social Networking site, or some new thing you can do with html, maybe aweber raised their prices and you need to learn a new contact management system.
Whatever the situation, you are always learning [...]

Vocation or Occupation Why do we work?

It is interesting to consider a culture’s language sometimes.  The word “Occupation” is related to “occupy.”  This is what we do to keep ourselves busy.  Our occupation is what keeps us from losing our minds.  This is no way to waste your life.  Whatever you do with your days make sure it is not dwindling [...]

Time Management Tips for running an Online Business

If you run your own business online, statistically you spend most of your time working from home.  Working from home is great.  It’s nice to pop out of the office for a few minutes here and there, give the kids a kiss, see what’s on the news, have a snack and think about those poor [...]

Firefox 3 and some great Add Ons

So I have been playing around with Firefox for the last hour or so.  For those of you who are not watching feeds ravenously like I am, you might not know that Mozilla unleashed its newest form of perfection on the internet yesterday.

This new browser makes firefox 2 look like an old rusty version of [...]

Overcoming Obstacles when Starting a Blog

When I am counseling a business owner about expanding their influence, I always recommend a blog. In the web 2.0 world of social media and authenticity, your customers want to see a person on the other side of the cyber connection.
I think almost anyone active in today’s marketing environment will recognize the value of [...]

Read Books – Save the World

I don’t spend a lot of time here on this topic, but I am a HUGE believer in making the world a better place. I have said it a couple of times. One of my Secrets to Success was change the world, but for the most part I choose not to rant on [...]

Setting and Acheiving Goals for Success

I have been really thinking a bit lately about friends of mine who desire “success.” In this video I address some of my concerns and how goals can be achieved.

In this Next Video I offer a simple systematic approach to setting and reaching goals. I am introducing you to a tool which might [...]

Do you Skype?

Friends, Business people, Internet Entrepreneurs -
Do you Skype? Skype is an excellent way for you to keep in touch with friends and family, take care of business over a long distance, and keep it all at a minimal cost.
I know some of you don’t like to make long distance calls because it costs [...]