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I went to my first live internet marketing conference in 2009 and it literally changed my life. Up until that point in time I had spent the past year and a half trying to figure everything out on my own, it wasn't working. That event is called NAMS and is held two times a year in Atlanta. I highly recommend it. Here is a link that describes the event. NAMS Internet Marketing Event - Atlanta, Georgia I … [Read more...]
The fact is the world of promoting your business has changed and changed drastically. People don't use yellow pages anymore, I really don't understand why the phone companies keep delivering them. The post office keeps delivering the advertisements sent by mail because this is one of the few things keeping the post office in business and that is questionable and at some point will change I am sure. Rarely do people act … [Read more...]
I remember reading Dale Carnegie's book, "How To Win Friends And Influence People" about 20 years ago and one story stuck with me more then any other. It was a story of how he met someone at a party and through the evening spent more time listening then talking. I have included the story below to give you the full flavor of these powerful paragraphs that impacted my life over the past 20 years. When I started to … [Read more...]
There is a method to follow when trying to get things done and like most things in life if you follow a set of simple rules you tend to have a much better success rate. I am sure you have heard of the KISS formula. Keep It Simple Stupid. I have found this to be an invaluable method to keep me on track over the years. The second step in getting things done is to KNOW THE PROBLEM. This seems simple enough, doesn't … [Read more...]
As we learn how to center and focus the mind with our daily exercise of concentrating on our simple breathing exercise for a whole minute we are training ourselves to be more efficient for this first step in learning how to work better. The goal as we move through the steps of productivity is continuing to practice the breathing and focusing exercise each day, it only takes a few minutes. Simple Meditation Breathing Technique. … [Read more...]
The process of trying to stay focused to get things done today is overwhelming. It is so easy to get distracted with all of the things whirling around us today. The technology boom has created, a gazillion channels on TV, Radio, iPods, New iPads,( I LOVE MINE ), Xbox, Cell Phones, Laptops, Online, Offline you don't know what you are doing from one minute to the next. I just finished listening to the Steve Jobs biography on … [Read more...]
I learned a very important security issue about website hijacking tonight and wanted to share it as soon as possible. It seems there has been a lot of domain stealing going on around the web and after what I just heard and who I heard it from I knew there was no one that is immune to this problem. Website Hacking and Theft Over the past couple of years I have had a couple of close associates who run fairly large and popular … [Read more...]
Here is a snippet from a post I found about the FTC starting their own blog about Technology. Notice the date of the post. FTC Launches Tech Blog on Wordpress March 23, 2012 The first post is written by Ed Felten, Chief Technologist at the FTC, who goes on to say that the point of the blog is to talk candidly about technology in a way that is "sophisticated enough to be interesting to hard-core techies, but straightforward … [Read more...]
Through the years of working with Wordpress I have settled into a pretty efficient method of posting content. When I first started blogging I was using Windows Live Writer as my text editor which is really outstanding and Free. You can't beat that. It worked great but the problem was there were times when the uploading process would not work smoothly and when I bought an IMac I realized there was not a version of Live Writer … [Read more...]