Archive for May 16th, 2007

Thriving Office Helps You “Act As If”

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by agerhart
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Caught this post about Thriving Office at TechCrunch.com. Basically they’re hawking recordings of office noises for small business owners.
Here’s the pitch:
Small businesses know they must seem successful to become successful. So they play Thriving Office while they’re on the phone. This valuable CD is filled with the sounds people expect to hear from an […]

Would You Outsource Your SEO?

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by agerhart
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One portion of this article/interview at Searchenginejournal.com about Hewlett Packard’s in-house SEO team caught my interest. About halfway into the article Jessica and Tanya discuss the utilization of external SEO resources to augment your in-house team and resources.
Jessica: I always tell in-house search marketers that you need outside council, just like a corporate attorney […]

How to Build a Widget

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by agerhart
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Sexywidget.com has an absolutely excellent post “Anatomy of a Widget” from today regarding their recently released widget. They take us through each part of the widget, how it functions, what purpose it serves, and how it benefits the user and the company.
In part of the post he states:
“I think an important first step […]

Excellent Career Guidance from Penelope Trunk

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by agerhart
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If Guy Kawasaki’s blog isn’t in your subscription list, you’re missing out.  He consistently has great material.  Today’s post
was “Ten Questions with Penelope Trunk: Career Guidance for this Century“.  It’s a really good read and I agree with all of Penelope’s points.  Here’s a breakdown:
Question: How much money does it take to be happy?
Answer: “….. […]

Are You Too Old to Start a Company?

Posted on May 16th, 2007 by agerhart
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Valleywag has a really interesting post documenting the ages of some of the web’s most successful businesses and their founders.
Of the 18 founders listed in the comparison, only 4 of them were 30 years old or above when they started their company.
Is it shocking? No.  But I also wasn’t aware that some of these guys […]

 
 
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