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Cesar Milan is an Inbound Marketing Machine

Cesar Milan is the “Dog Whisperer” on the National Geographic channel who’s well know for showing dog owners how to be the pack leader.  He’s articulate, compassionate, charming and he changes the behavior of the owner then the dog’s behavior changes accordingly.  At the end of the program, he shows result the owner’s been able…

Advice from the Wealthy Freelancer

I know why Dean Riek is the Wealthy Freelancer. He knows how to spot what he calls “time sucking clients”. You know who they are, we all have them. My sixth sense usually tells me someone is wasting my time, or trying to get information from me, but once in a while someone gets past…

Google Says You Need a Blog

Google says in the Webmasters/Site owners Help manual. “A blog is a great way to connect with people who share your interests, or to publicize your site or product. Google likes blogs and rewards blogs who post new content often with higher search ranking that a static website. The new content also encourages your visitors…

Adding a Poll to Your WordPress Blog

I love WordPress as much as I was frustrated by maintaining a static website. I’m a tinkerer .. I don’t understand how anyone can plan every detail of a website in advance .. code the whole thing and then have major drama when you need to change anything. Up until an hour ago, I didn’t…

Battle of the Internet Browsers

Okay the concept of the video is a bit silly, but it’s worth four minutes and thirty seconds of your time, especially if you’re still using Internet Explorer. Take-away .. “Internet Explorer is the reason anti-virus software exists”. Firefox is the best browser for most people using a PC. Safety is the most important reason,…

Why do you Want to Blog?

A lot of small business owners and infopreneurs are getting the message that they need to blog. That’s a good thing for someone like me. I coach my clients to use a blog effectively. The first decision you need to make is why you want to blog. Because a speaker at an event convinced me…

Do You Need a Business Blog?

It seems everyone with a website has been told they need a business blog. I agree that a blog may help you to market your business and can be used to drive traffic to your website. You need to know what you’re trying to accomplish. Having your webdesigner add a page to your website and…

I love my $375 laptop

Today Asus announced their plans for their line of 8`laptops. In my previous post, I told you why I chose the iPod Touch. My friend Barbara chose an Acer Aspire. Barbara is a 25 year veteran of Management Consulting, specializing in financial, manufacturing and payroll software and processes for SME businesses. She is currently expanding…

How I Became an Apple Fan-boy

I was an early adopter the iPod Shuffle … I used to have a mind-numbing job and I had to share office space with two socially impaired geeks who rambled on and on about gaming and chicks (their words not mine .. and to this day, I don’t think either of them has been within…

Blog Action Day 08 – My Neighborhood has a Homeless Guy

I live in an upscale neighborhood near a university. It’s a great older neighborhood with heritage homes, tasteful condos and one of the oldest vegetarian restaurants in the city. There are more Priuses per square foot that almost anywhere in North America. For those of us who don’t own a Prius, there are four Car…