Don’t Wait Till You Go All Nancy Kerrigan “Why, Why, WHY? Have you ever been hacked? I have, and it cost me over $10,000 to recover from it. I was running a web server seven years ago (if you listened to the podcast, I said 10, but it feels like 20), and I gave a free website to…
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“If I had a hammer, I’d hammer in the morning!” You may be too young to remember this song, and I am not sure if there has been a remake of the 60’s hit by Peter, Paul & Mary. It was a song written by Pete Seeger that spoke of revolution and change a coming. Websites and the Internet…
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Takeoff… We sometimes take things for granted. I headed to Orlando today to speak at a conference on social media. At the airport, I stopped to take a picture of our plane that was outside the window. This million pound monstrosity lifts hundreds of people plus thousands of pounds of cargo off of the ground and gets us from…
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The Moat How romantic were the Knights of the Roundtable? They knew how to protect their domicile. They had a castle with big walls, and then they dug a moat (a big trench) around their castle. Why? To protect their people and to keep out intruders. Then, they built a drawbridge that could be raised or lowered based on what they wanted to…
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Do You Quack or Bark? You most certainly have heard the phrase, “If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck…then it must be a duck.” A duck is very unique, docile and friendly enough to eat out of your hand at the park. Ducks quack. They are relatively harmless, unless they are swimming…
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I am not going to go all religious on you, but have you ever considered the fact that there is one God and many religions (atheists and agnostics bear with me…there is a point)? If you follow the Bible, the Tora or the Quran, you (mostly) believe in a higher power, and you might even agree that…
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Making The Pitch All day long we are bombarded with ads…in emails, on social media and especially on those quizzes (I should live in Hawaii by the way). If you attend webinars, you know it’s coming. People don’t go through all that effort for grins and giggles. At some point they are going to try to sell…
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Phone Answering Machine Flashlight Address Book Day-Timer Note Pad Dictionary Thesaurus Rhyming Dictionary Dictation Machine Walkman MP3 Player 8 Track Player Camera Map Magazines Calendar Name Tag Credit Card Machine Bible Calculator Remote Control Photo Album Compass Guitar Tuner Metronome Radio TV Multitrack Recorder Handheld Video Game Mirror Gift Cards Coupons Airplane Tickets GPS Newspaper…
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News Flash…Google has Changed! The not so funny thing about the above title is this post will last forever…Google is ALWAYS CHANGING! Google is in the business of change. They now make phones (Android – Apple), computers (Chromebooks – Microsoft) and internet (Google Fiber – Comcast). What does Google do best? (better than anyone in the universe?)……
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During our radio show on BlogTalk Radio, my co-host Jan Marino said, “I am working on this new word I found in a Jumble…it’s called FOCUS!” In today’s digital world, focus is becoming more and more of a challenge. Most of us carry around a distraction machine in our pocket or purse (I wear mine on my…
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