Monthly Archives: May 2011

Lead generation and getting food [video]

Whether online or off lead generation has some similarities with food. You can hunt, fish, get fast food, or grow a garden. http://youtu.be/NmHMgME6Nvg Leads may be generated or purchased. Sometimes the generation of leads takes weeks, months or even years … Continue reading

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Why podcasting and audio is more important now

Mobile. There, that should say it all. Please excuse me for writing in the first person because this post includes a lot of personal experience. That experience will be valuable to someone reading this so the intent is to make it … Continue reading

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Very simple social media in 3 steps

By the way, baby steps are only easy for people who have already learned to walk. Most babies fail dozens or hundreds of times before they can even walk across the room. Be patient, keep trying. I asked on The … Continue reading

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Easy CSS menu maker – online and free

Free CSS menu maker It is not always that one “can” create content and widgets “from scratch” sometimes it is about saving time and still achieving the same result. Every developer who has been developing for a year or more has already amassed … Continue reading

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Being heard over the social noise

The reward with public streams of communication is the fact they are public. The challenge with public streams of communication is the fact they are open to the public. Confusing? It shouldn’t be. Before there was the digital media explosion, … Continue reading

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Web designer or developer? Why you should care

Back in the ancient days of web development, around 1995 or so, the common name most “gurus” chose for themselves was “Webmaster”. Of course that is, and was, a real term which was not clearly understood in the main stream. … Continue reading

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Can social media success be measured?

For most bloggers, tweeters and Facebookers there is no real end to online. The online simply goes on and on and on and on, online. Some would offer their opinion, a theoretical enhancement of an unmetered status, of how to … Continue reading

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WordPress 101: Posts versus Pages

For those of you who have used WordPress for any time at all this may seem a very elementary question. So often for new users it is one of the first questions they have around the time the site is … Continue reading

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Theory: Thief of hope for businesses

Warning: If you are looking for accurate information to help you in your efforts to achieve a higher bottom line through the use of online marketing I’m your friend. If you are a bloviating attention whore who steals people’s time … Continue reading

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QR Codes; The Real Life State of Affairs

My QR State of the Union QR codes are recognizable to many more people than last year but are still a long way from ‘mainstream’. Mobile scans growing at over 800% since Q1 2010- per scanlife.com I wanted to see … Continue reading

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