My friend Krista's post you know you do it, too. got me thinking about what I do to turn a bad day around. Her idea is easy, just jump on Google image search and look for pictures of people or things that makes you happy and inspire you to move forward. Google image search. I'd never really used it … [Read more...]
Plan B – Have one for your home base?
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...]
The Help Others Manifesto
In my life, acts of kindness and giving back have always yielded unexpected rewards. Sometimes the rewards came years later. From A Business Perspective Until 2005 ColorMetrix hosted a meeting for our users in Las Vegas. The financial objective of the meeting was always the same, break-even. The … [Read more...]
Transparency in Social Media Communications
Warning this post is written to be Googlelicious and contains an above average content of sarcasm. (Hey, it's the weekend and I feel like having some fun.) I try not to obsess over my web stats (OK, that's a lie but I'm a blogger so cut me some slack). So after obsessing over my web-stats for … [Read more...]
Scribe Improves Site Traffic
I have improved my writing and web-site traffic more in the last 30 days than in the previous five year of blogging. ScribeSEO is the tool that has helped me do that. Let's start with the juicy facts, search engine generated web-site traffic at both this site and ColorMetrix.com is up almost 30% … [Read more...]