When speaking with clients, I often find myself using the phrase “It’s no different online” to explain the similarities and common characterics of traditional brick-and-mortar businesses with online business. The majority of my current clients have never developed a website nor run a successful online business (usually their first online endeavor) so it’s important for me to communicate online marketing information in ways that can be easily digested.
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It’s No Different Online
January 4th, 2006 — Link Building, Pay-Per-Click, Web Hosting, E-Commerce, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
Accepting That You’re Just Not Good At Something
December 4th, 2005 — Programming, E-Commerce, Anything Else
While employed for over 4 years on different contract positions as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer, I became very familiar with a variety of programming languages (not HTML or CSS which are markup languages, I’m referring to ASP, PHP, JAVA, XML, and a few others). Some of these languages I actually became so involved with that I ended a few projects as a novice programmer in whatever language I needed to focus on as required.
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The Single Biggest Entrepreneurial Obstacle
December 1st, 2005 — E-Commerce, SEO Articles, SEO Advice
I realize that it’s a superlative title to a very subjective matter, but I have honestly felt for years that the talented and intelligent (and sometimes not even intelligent) people I have met that are successful all share one common characteristic. They’re all able to get past the single biggest obstacle that prevents most people from being successful entrepreneurs: self-doubt.
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My Domain is Well-Aged…I Swear
November 29th, 2005 — Web Hosting, E-Commerce
I have actually owned this domain name since 2000, not March of 2005 as whois.sc and all other domain information sources show. I purchased this domain five years ago as an easy way of showing some of the websites I had designed as well as post my resume for potential employers. And thanks to the Wayback Machine (when will it update, Jim?) I at least have proof that I’ve had a site here since 2001.
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Blogging Without Showing Your Hand
November 27th, 2005 — Pay-Per-Click, Link Building, E-Commerce, SEO Advice, Anything Else
Being new to blogging, I initially envisioned a free-flowing format with articles, advice, and news from around the web with my own two pennies thrown in here and there. I’m now encountering a big problem that I didn’t even see coming, and it’s prohibiting me from posting the kind of information I’d really like to share with the rest of the world.
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