Archive | February, 2009
Work Smarter by Finding Your Circadian Rhythm
Meet James. James is a sales representative for a medium sized consulting firm, and his daily responsibilities include preparing presentations, following up with clients to seek feedback and gauge satisfaction levels, and scheduling sales meetings to try to convert prospects to active clients. Recently, the amount of prospects has heavily increased due to the rising need [...]
Continue reading...Learn To Go Viral! The Most Viral Posts on Digg, YouTube, and Reddit
26. February 2009
Are you looking to go “viral”? Companies and individuals are flocking to the web in masses in an effort to try and find ways to leverage social media and social bookmarking websites in order to promote their own online presence and growth. Everyone from small businesses, to bloggers, to politicians, to Fortune 500 companies have [...]
Continue reading...Top Golf Quotes For Business and Personal Success
25. February 2009
Over the years, people have been constantly drawing the comparisons between the game of golf, and the game of life. Golf is, to be certain, a unique sport with an almost mystical ability to raise the curtain on a person’s integrity, decision making abilities, mental fortitude, honesty, and general personality. How a person acts, and [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft Offering Free Small Business Coaching and Vista Services
24. February 2009
Are you a late adopter of the new Microsoft Vista OS? Thinking about upgrading? Well Microsoft, so it seems, would like to help you and your small business transition from the legacy Microsoft OS (Windows XP) to the newest flavor of windows (Windows Vista). Buried in the bowels of Microsoft’s Vista launch website is an [...]
Continue reading...Boardroom Throw Down: Gordon Gekko vs. Donald Trump
23. February 2009
The Boardroom Throw Down: Donald Trump vs. Gordon Gekko Often times I have looked at the “business titans” and wondered to myself, “What would happen if these two goliaths were pitted against each other, face to face in a brutal negotiation?” I am curious who would walk out of the room with victory, and who would [...]
Continue reading...Building Your Small Business Web Team for Success
20. February 2009
It may come as a shock to people that I have referred to a small business web “team” in the title of this article. Some small business owners may find themselves asking the question, “Isn’t a web team what large corporations with big budgets have… not small businesses?”. Well, the answer to that question is [...]
Continue reading...How Man Really Got to the Moon: An Exercise in Goal Setting
16. February 2009
On May 25th of 1961, President John F. Kennedy addressed Congress and announced his intention to place a man on the moon, and return him to earth safely, prior to the end of the decade. While space travel seems more and more commonplace these days, and almost routine to most people, it is important to [...]
Continue reading...The World Greatest SEO / SEM - Needed for Interview and Inclusion in “Hybrid: The Modern Small Business”
12. February 2009
Bradley J. Martin is currently finishing up the writing of his book entitled, “Hybrid: The Modern Small Business”. This book is about the subject of leveraging the Internet to create substantial small business success, and there is a portion of the book related to search engine marketing and search engine optimization. So, this is a call [...]
Continue reading...Sell Products Easily on Wordpress Using Paypal
11. February 2009
I am consistently floored by the ease of use, customization, and expandability of Wordpress not only as a blog, but as a viable business website. With the ability to quickly change themes and styles, add pages, and manage content from an administrative console, I am finding it harder and harder to come across reason not [...]
Continue reading...Is There a Life for Apple After Jobs?
10. February 2009
There is little arguing that Steve Jobs, the co-founder and current CEO of Apple, has brought immense value back to the company since his return in 1996. Since that time, Apple has acquired Pixar, launched the iPod line, revolutionized the Mac, and achieved countless other successes… all on Jobs’ watch. However, recent rumblings of health [...]
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27. February 2009
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