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Your Advice is Golden Of Course

27 August 2010

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I have a goal of reaching 500 RSS subscribers by September 30th. Will you help me make it happen? The day before yesterday I posted to ask for some advice. And naturally, my awesome friends stepped up with some great advice and encouragement. One of the things I love about living a virtually transparent life is that [...]

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Mojo, Oh Dear Mojo, Where Are You?

24 August 2010

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I have to just admit it. I’m in the pits. My mojo is seriously lacking. This is usually a super time of year for me.  I love my business in all seasons, but I especially enjoy September. Moms send the kids off to school and realize they have some time on their hands.  They start thinking of ways [...]

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CBC Suzanne: Ok, I Created a Twitter Landing Page

21 July 2010

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I’m continuing my Cross Blog Conversation with Suzanne Franco who will be my guest speaker tonight at the Hot Seminar Series.  Grab your Season Pass yet? You can read Suzanne’s last part of the CBC here. Suzanne, thanks for the thoughtful replies to my questions!  I apologize for the long delay in getting back to you with [...]

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Content Tricks, Content Matrix, Content Mix… Contentrix!

11 July 2010

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If you ask me about what it takes to develop a great online business, I’ll always say, It’s all about creating a lot of great content. Some way, somehow – you have to be able to generate a lot of content that people want to consume AND that content needs to motivate them to hire you [...]

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CBC Lynette: How I’ve Used Wordpress

2 July 2010

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Lynette has responded to my questions in our Cross Blog Conversation here and she’s got a question for me in return. You’ve had plenty of experience working with WordPress and we are going to talk about using WordPress in unconventional ways. Tell us what kind of sites you have built for yourself or your clients with [...]

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What Does It Mean To Be A Christian In Business?

31 May 2010

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In my 28th year I was changed.  I had been raised without church attendance or discussions of faith.  I had lived as an atheist adult for ten years. Then there was this stunning moment where I realized that I’d always known there was a God  – my atheism was more about railing against him than [...]

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Confusion Is A Symptom

9 May 2010

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Creating a new business online or bringing an existing business venture to the web for the first time – there is a LOT to learn and do. I remember getting started back in early 2002.  Everything was so exciting!  There was much to learn and many people to learn from. Author Frank Herbert said, “The beginning of [...]

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If I Haven’t Written It Down, It Isn’t a Priority

9 May 2010

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If you could see my to do list right now you’d see that my priorities are clearly set on a couple of specific areas that need a lot of my attention this month. What about you?  Do you know what your priorities are for this week, this month? This Year? The least productive place you could be [...]

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Let Me Pop Your Business Bubble

9 May 2010

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Too many new internet marketers dream up, plan out and launch a business in a bubble.  Have you ever done it? I know I have! A great little idea comes to me in the shower.  I have a domain bought and a site design plotted out by lunch time.  Mad scribbled notes come to life in [...]

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What Sort Of Coach Do You Need?

8 May 2010

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The Biggest Loser is back in action and I’m a devoted fan.  I tune in every week, looking forward to connecting with the contestant’s journey.   After watching the show for several years, like most Biggest Loser fans, I’ve really come to love the trainers, Bob and Jillian. Most people I talk to have a favorite. Bob [...]

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