While so many people are getting their tighties in a bunch over the new FTC guidelines and how it affects our industry, my opinion is that you should not be concerned.In fact, you should be THRILLED. Better yet, you should be using it as a huge kick in...
Topics: Marketing

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I just pinched myself. Yeah, it hurt a little, but I needed to make sure this life I have is real.My life is awesome. The fact that I make my living doing THIS for a living? [pinches self again]Most of all, I’m thankful for… My family is always top...
Topics: Personal

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What follows is a quick tale into the technical details of Wordpress that I’d rather not think about, but was forced to…Over on PCMech, I have been having a cyclical and perplexing issue with server load. The end result was that PCMech disappeared...
Topics: Webmaster Crap

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Many of my Twitter followers probably saw already. My wife and I went in for an ultrasound to determine the gender of our second child. And yes….I’m going to have a son.My wife will be putting a scan of the ultrasound on her blog, and I’m not going.
Topics: Personal

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…in the most professional way, of course. I had the opportunity to meet Chris Brogan at Izeafest in Orlando. Actually, he and I had met in the past in other cities, but didn’t have the opportunity to talk much at those times. On the first night of...
Topics: Ramblings

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