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reThink and unThink to Achieve WordPress Like Success

June 8, 2010 By Jim Raffel 6 Comments

Matt Mullenweg's success with WordPress has convinced me to unThink "it can't be done." In 2003 Matt (as founding developer) released WordPress which is the platform this web-site and about 202 million others run on. (No I didn't make that number up, it's in the linked Wikipedia article). Matt was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: motivation, personal development, WordPress Tagged With: bloggers, brain, matt mullenweg, rethink, success, WordPress

Scribe SEO Copy Writing Made Easy

May 8, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

I've written about the Scribe SEO copy writing tool before. It's a great service put out by Brian Clark founder of CopyBlogger and numerous other successful ventures like Third Tribe Marketing and the Thesis Theme. Over the last few months the early adopters of Scribe have helped identify the rough … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, personal development, social media, WordPress Tagged With: affiliate programs, Brian Clark, copy writing, human interest, internet marketing, made easy, marketing, scribe, search engine optimization, seo, WordPress

Plan B – Have one for your home base?

April 24, 2010 By Jim Raffel 3 Comments

After reading Chris Brogan's post "When Google Owns You - A New Chapter." First, my heart went out to him as I've managed to destroy about four cell phones while on the road with no plan B. I could relate to the sense of isolation and perceived helplessness. I had just finished my plan B, which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, social media, sustainability, Twitter, WordPress Tagged With: blog hosting services, blog software, Facebook, google, plan b, social media, tumblr, Twitter, WordPress

Business Must Sharpen The Saw Continuously

March 17, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

As I checked into a brand new Hampton Inn earlier today, it struck me that this is not the same hotel chain I started staying at over 20 years ago. Hampton Inn has done a great job applying Stephen Covey's seventh habit, Sharpen the saw. While Mr. Covey's focus is on personal self-renewal, Hampton … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, monitors, personal development, sales, Stuff I Like, sustainability, WordPress Tagged With: business, business cards, hampton inn, hilton hotels corporation, hotel business, hotel chains, sharpening, stephen covey

Stuff I Like About WordPress

January 7, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Not too long ago I wrote "Stuff I Like About My Mac", and it was well received based upon Google Analytics. So, this will be my second "Stuff I Like" post with more to come on appropriate topics. I have been using WordPress for about four years now. Early on I was simply an author on a system one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Stuff I Like, WordPress Tagged With: blog software, computing, content management systems, css code, googles, hack, php programming language, plugins, themes, thesis, WordPress, wordpress themes

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