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My unbelievably exquisite, lovely, and beautiful wife (she may be reading this) came home from work yesterday and was bubbling over with excitement. I first thought she was just excited to see me after a long day, but in her hand she held a 5 berry milkshake that was ¾ of the way empty and I immediateley identified that as the source of her good m Read More

There is so much uncertainty involved in working for ourselves that we can become habituated to anxiety. If the rewards of self-employment outweigh the emotional cost, we keep going; otherwise, we get “real” jobs. So far, it might seem that finding ways to reduce anxiety should be a high priority. Nothing could be further from the truth. Here's wh Read More

If you have the time and the funds, nothing beats a visit to a country you are about to do business in to fully understand and appreciate how the people live day-to-day Read More

Google software engineer Matt Cutts collected questions on Google Moderator and answered many of them on video. One of this is -- Which is more important: content or links? Read More

That's right, 63% of adults may not be buying from you for one simple reason. In an economic downturn consumers are looking for one thing, and it impacts how and what they buy in a big way. Read More

A friend and business partner sent me these points on how to fund a business startup. The advice is from serial entrepreneur Naval Ravikant at Microsoft BizSpark. Read More

Earlier this week I gave a presentation on the intersection of SEO, online PR and social media to a great mix of people (mostly agencies) at a SEMPO Arizona event. The SEO/PR/Social topic is an interesting mix due to the convergence that's been happening over the past 2-3 years and of course, because it's the essence of what we've been doing at To Read More

Your home page may be beautiful but it's likely that as many as 1/2 of your site visitors never see it! To improve your sales online, optimize "beyond the homepage" to help customers more quickly find what they want. This short article offers 4 easy tips for improving your site's sales conversion by optimizing non-home page landing strateg Read More

But what is a social network? Read More

I've been struck by the recent proliferation of audio microblogging or micropodcasting (or micro audioblogging?) apps out there. In addition to Jott (read one of our reviews) and Utterli, there is now Trottr, Chirbit and AudioBoo, just to name a few. While micropodcasting hasn't yet taken off in the way Twitter has (what has?), I really do see the Read More