I really believe in taking the path of least resistance. Nothing that “should be” should be that difficult. Learning this has been really really expensive, both on a personal and professional level.
Case-in-point: Opening our Spinning business.
In 2004, my husband and I opened up a Spinning studio – sort of. I say “sort of” because we [...]
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by Christine on June 15, 2009
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I won’t write you a love song…, originally uploaded by A Y U M i (LoveLiveLaugh).
I love writing. I grew up thinking I was going to be a writer and even completed a minor in Publishing before moving from Vancouver to Toronto to become an editor. Only recently did I stop keeping a journal, having [...]
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So my application to have GoGoMamaGo.com host Google Adsense ads was rejected again. I got the same message both times:
Difficult site navigation: While reviewing your site, we found that it was down. Google ads may not be published on a site that is not fully launched, functioning, or easily navigable. Once your site is functioning [...]
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by Christine on June 5, 2009
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Love this post from Rajesh Setty at Lateral Action:
9 Ways People Respond to Your Content Online
So far, this is the best distillation of the content conversion process and with it, I had a bit of an Ah Ha moment: Of course the ultimate goal of any visit is to convert a visitor to an RSS [...]
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by Christine on June 2, 2009
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According to Wikipedia:
Technorati is an Internet search engine for searching blogs, competing with Google and Yahoo!. As of June 2008, Technorati indexes 112.8 million blogs and over 250 million pieces of tagged social media.[2] The name Technorati is a portmanteau, pointing to the technological version of literati, or intellectuals.
“Portmanteau”. Wow, that IS intellectual.
I first heard [...]
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