At the Water Cooler
I spent the early part of my career working in larger companies. Along the way I discovered I was much more productive, wandering the halls, talking to people, then I was sitting in meeting. I learned very quickly, that real decisions were made, around the water cooler. When I started my own business, I missed those productive, daily conversations. I knew those informal ”water cooler” conversations were important. It just took me awhile to figure out that my water cooler is the local coffee shop. The Subject of This Week’s Podcast is The Water Cooler –...
read moreSeven Suggestions for the Last Seven Weeks
It is hard to believe, but we have just seven weeks before the end of the year. By now, most business owners (with the exception of retail stores) know how the year will end. And, while the numbers are lower than years past, owners seem to be looking forward with optimism. With glimpses of the recovery taking hold, business owners seem to believe success in 2010 will be their reward for surviving 2009. I love the optimism, but I also know it needs to be supported with more than hope. If you want a piece of the action in 2010, you need to start now. In the last seven weeks...
read moreShout Out to Vincent High School
This is a shout out to the students of Vincent High School of Milwaukee, Wisconsin! You may be wondering why I am doing a shout out to a group of students at a high school I never attended. The answer is simple: WEB STATS! Last night, as I took a quick look at my web site statistics I was pleasantly surprised by the spike in traffic I experienced on Monday. At first I thought it was because of the guest post by Robby Slaughter (which by the way was really good), but it wasn’t. Instead, more than 50 people (which for my web site is quite a large number) viewed a post from my How...
read moreSeven Weeks and Seven Tips To Be More Productive 2010
Today’s post is by a very special guest: Productivity Expert and All Around Interesting Guy: Robby Slaughter. He writes about the things we can be doing now to create a more productive 2010! Seven Weeks and Seven Tips Go look at the calendar. It’s mid November, which means there are a mere seven weeks left in 2009. Now is the time to look forward and prepare to make 2010 your best year yet. The secret to making improvements is planning and enacting change. Here are seven tips for seven weeks to get you started: Week 1: (Today!) Throw Something Away Gretchen Rubin, author...
read moreFive Free SEO Tools
Building a great website is only the beginning. Once built, you need to drive traffic and measure performance. Fortunately there are a number of web tools which can help. Here are just a few tools which you can use to put more power in your eMarketing strategy. Best of all, these tools are FREE Google Webmaster Tools: Webmaster resources help answer crawling and indexing questions. Using these tools improves traffic, enhances the site’s functionality and helps grow your internet business. Google Analytics: This tool helps you write better ads, strengthen your marketing...
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