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Side by side comparison of Evernote’s digital ink and rendered image

It is difficult for me to explain the difference in how writing notes with digital ink is different while looking at the original ink, versus a representation of the ink notes. It occurred to me that I could take a screenshot of the original digital ink note for comparison.
This is what you would see [...]

Just showing up

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Woody Allen is quoted as saying that 80 percent of success is just showing up. In my experience, this has proven true in real life. This also proves true on the web. Too often, business owners neglect showing up on the web at all. Many who do make an effort to [...]

Your Web Presence is Another Branch of Your Business

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Tonight I got to talk about web presence with some social media friends over dinner. We have all had experiences with clients who want a website or a social media presence; but they do not want to spend any time building it. By this, I don’t mean the technical parts; those can be [...]

Here a blog, there a blog, everywhere a blog

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I completely forgot to write a blog post yesterday for the 100 posts in 100 days challenge. Technically, I didn’t miss it. When you add it all up, I’ll probably have closer to 500 blog posts by the time the 100 days after January 1, 2010 are over. Currently, I [...]

Need Ideas For Blogging? Do Something!

I believe that writers mostly write from experience. Of course, that doesn’t mean that mystery writers have murdered, buried the body in the woods, and eventually caught. That model doesn’t scale. However, the more compelling things, like what characters think, how they feel, and how they think may come from having experienced similar thoughts and [...]

Blogging Vs Lifestreaming

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I was just reading a post over at the Lifestream Blog discussing the switch people are making towards lifestreaming. There are many tools available online that make it easy to post audio, video, and photos to the web to tell the story of your life. Many of these tools are getting easier to use; [...]

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Godaddy Drops the Ball

I’ve been hosting with Godaddy for a while, maybe over 2 years. They used to be pretty good about taking care of stuff. In fact, they used to call me on occasion to make sure everything is OK. Something must have happened because they are just not able to take care of things as quickly [...]

Still Working On RGV Community After a meeting,

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Join Me for National Podcast Post Month

Join me as I try to do 30 podcasts in 30 days for National Podcast Post Month, also known as NaPodPoMo. NaPodPoMo was started by Jennifer Navarrete and has dozens of members who are participating this year. Last year’s NaPodPoMo was a lot of fun.
Besides the personal challenge in coming up with stuff to talk [...]