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What a way to start the year – I have a guest post published on Problogger today: Writing It Down: The Importance of Forecasting your Blog’s Performance. For those of you who might not be serious about blogging, Problogger is one of the top places to find information on the business of blogging.
As the title [...]
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So, the stroller site is not progressing as happily as I would like it to. I’ve been stalled because my project manager in India has been sick. I’ve also been hamstrung by the fact that I did not provide them with a spec as I assumed that they would speak up if they were missing [...]
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Darren Rowse posted this terrific post on Problogger today 9 First Step Goals For New Bloggers. He posts a lovely picture of his two boys in their pajamas and draws parallels between his 12-month-old learning how to walk and the evolution of a blog. Just how babies need to learn how to stand unassisted or [...]
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I’m starting to get a bit frustrated with my India team. Progress is not going as quickly as I had hoped. They seem to think that they are further ahead than they are and claimed that many of my requests could be handled post launch. Now I am the first one to put things off [...]
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I started using HootSuite off and on a couple of weeks ago. HootSuite is a web interface that allows you to manage most of your Twitter activities.
Considering that I’ll be using Twitter a whole lot in the future, I thought it would be great to use some kind of Twitter console or dashboard that helped [...]
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Thought I’d give everyone a little update on the progress of my site. Here’s what I’ve accomplished to date:
I have completed a pretty exhaustive list of product information that will make the backbone of my web site. I used a company in India to complete this. However, I will admit that I’m not entirely pleased [...]
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I’ve decided to hire not one, but two virtual assistants (VA). Not because I’m angling for world domination, but because I think it’s better to put two candidates through a trial period. I’m going to assign them both analogous tasks and see what they come up with over the next month.
I’m not sure if a [...]
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I just hired my first virtual assistant (VA). I got the idea from Tim Ferris’ 4-Hour Work Week and thought that it might be great to use one for when the business is more mature. However, I’m getting pretty swamped between work, home, and Upside Guides, so I decided to bite the bullet and hire [...]
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