June 2007

Vacation

June 25, 2007 Entrepreneurship

Hey All . . . sorry about the lack of posting lately, but I’ve been on a much needed vacation! I’ll get a few occassional posts in before getting back, but I just wanted to give you all a head’s up here! I’ll be back in July so get ready!!! See you all then!

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Business Tip: Always Familiarize Yourself With Potential Partners

June 14, 2007 Entrepreneurship

It seems that every day I’ve got a new lesson to share about “playing well with others.” Today’s lesson involves dealing with people who get in touch with you in order to forge a new business relationship. Over the past few weeks I’ve been working the phones very hard, making new contacts, and trying to [...]

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Jazz Up Your Blog or Website with Video Broadcasting Online: Some Cool Webcam Tools

June 13, 2007 Blogging

Everyone these days has a webcam, and I’m pretty sure most people don’t really use it too much (outside those of you voyeurs & teenagers out there). I actually use mine almost daily making video phone calls through Skype. It’s great! I keep up with my family, friends, and business associates by making these video [...]

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Online Business Tragedy: The Loss of My Email, Address Book & Calendar

June 11, 2007 Commentary

Ok . . . maybe it wouldn’t be a tragedy for most people, but yesterday I lost 7,000+ emails from the past 6 months or so! If these had been personal emails, I would not have been so upset, but these were emails for my business. Actually, not only did I lose my emails, but [...]

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Should Blogs Focus on a Particular Niche?

June 7, 2007 Blogging

I was reading a few posts over at Digitalpoint Webmaster forums and came across a post asking if a niche was necessary for a blog. The person asking this question had asked the same question only a few weeks ago, but seemed to be unconvinced. If You’re Blogging for Money, You Must Have a Niche. [...]

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The Story of a Forum Troublemaker: How to Handle a Wacky Situation

June 6, 2007 Commentary

How A Simple Forum Conversation Got Ugly Some people just make no sense to me. Yesterday, a situation came up on our real estate forums that I had not seen before. A member who was relatively new (less than 2 months) made a post where he was trying to find buyers for properties that he [...]

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Start Your Month Off By Looking at Last Month: Traffic & Profits

June 1, 2007 Advertising

I’m always excited when a month comes to a close because it presents me with the opportunity to look back at what happened last month. This is especially important because I have the opportunity to see how I’m doing in attaining my goals for my sites. In particular, I’m most interested in traffic and financial [...]

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