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What’s Your Twitter ROI?

ROI—Return on Investment—in the business world is a comparison of dollars in versus dollars out. Ideally you want the number to be as high as possible. You want a high return. In the non-financial area...

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Andy Fletcher: Drunken Idiot or Super Hero?

How do you describe a fellow who takes a brilliant idea and, for all practical purposes, virtually gives it away because of a wager made whilst throwing back a pint–or more? First, the back story. A...

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My Twitter Background Needs Changing

...it’s not one of the plain vanilla stock backgrounds twitter supplies. But what does it say about me, my business and what I do? Does it give anyone looking at it any usable information? Does it...

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How to Install a New Twitter Background

Installing a new Twitter Background is quick and easy. You can do it!

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Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn — about where you are…

…and, furthermore where I am is not your business, either. That pretty much sums up my opinion of “geolocating”. To provide clarity and reason for my brusque statement please read the following, which...

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If I buy it, the price will go down—guaranteed!

Yep, it happened again. Something I purchased was reduced in price shortly after I bought it. In the particular case it was a Kobo ereader, although it doesn’t matter what it is. I buy a stock, it...

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An Open Letter to Border’s: Thank You!

As for me, I’ll keep going to Border’s as long as I can. Now I have an additional reason, above my primary two--coffee and books--excellent customer service!

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Thank you Border’s and Goodbye…

Breaking a habit is rarely an easy thing to accomplish. During the disengagement process unease sets in. Loss is felt. It doesn’t matter what type of habit it is—good, bad or innocuous–you’ll notice...

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An Open Letter to Books-A-Million

"My" Border's store is closing. No, I don't work for Border's and never have; nor am I in the real estate business. Like many retail customers of specialty shops I take "ownership" of the places I...

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Domain Names Mean Things

While domain names are not as critical for search engine optimization as they once were they’re still relevant. Particularly to people. People, not search spiders, read websites. Having said that I am...

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Reviewing Hobby Master

Most of the online marketing training products I see are, at minimum, OK. Sometimes though I get one that stands out. So it is with Erica Stone’s newest offering, Hobby Master: How to build a hobby...

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iPhone 5S: Why I Didn’t Buy It

Love them or hate them, emotions which can change more quickly than the wind, we’re joined at the hip to our cellphones and, more specifically our wireless providers. When they work well we don’t give...

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How to Write Profitable Reviews

Among the most popular sites are those featuring product reviews. Why? Because people want to know what they’re buying before spending their hard-earned cash. But, all sites are not created equal....

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About Prime Day

“Amazon Prime Day” is an Amazon Sales Event which is said to offer, for one day only, July 15, 2015, to Amazon Prime members, deep discounts on a wide variety of products ranging from select clothing...

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