Sarah and I are getting a head start to the weekend by doing a road trip down to Seattle. We’ve been invited to the annual Microsoft company picnic at Mountain Meadows Farm. This yearly shindig is held for all the employees and family members of the big software firm. Microsoft employs over 30,000 people in the Seattle area so you […]
Read MoreGood news for all you webmasters who use Firefox (that’s like 90% of you), Alexa and Firefox has finally became friends and released a toolbar for Firefox. And it’s way better than the Alexa toolbar for Internet Explore. The Alexa toolbar for Firefox doens’t even look like a toolbar. It takes up very little browser space. The traffic, trend and […]
Read MoreThis is a follow up to my post about offline blog promotion ideas. In that post, I told you to make some business cards because it’s a great promotional tool and helps to legitimize your blog and build your brand. I get my business cards from Unico Print Media. They charge $85 for 1,000 double sided full color cards (it’s […]
Read MoreHow much time do you really have in a day? Many people, me included, have full-time jobs. And sometimes, these full-time jobs are more than your average 40 hour/ week job. With that in mind, you have to ask yourself one question, and you have to be honest with yourself, do you have time to start another blog? Since starting […]
Read MoreI first wrote about WP Text Ads back on May 19th when Alex Choo emailed me about his WordPress plugin. WP Text Ads allows WordPress publishers to sell text links directly to advertisers and bypass services like Text Link Ads. While selling your own text links and killing off the middleman sounds like a good idea, it doesn’t work that […]
Read MoreI have another contest and believe or not, it’s not a useless item! This time I am giving away a hardcover copy of The 4-Hour Workweek that has been signed by the author. Getting the book signed took some doing as Timothy Ferriss has jetted off to Costa Rica for another one of those “mini retirements.” If you want to […]
Read MoreLast night, a bunch of local SEO and affiliate marketers got together at the Steamworks Brewing Company at the edge of Gastown for a little get together. Steamworks gets its name from the famous Gastown steam line that runs through the premises. The Gastown Brewing Company, which is located onsite and brews Steamworks beers, uses steam to fire its kettles. […]
Read MoreWe have been going to Chen’s Shanghai Kitchen for years. The restaurant is extremely popular. So popular in fact that when Chen’s opened its doors at 8095 Park Road in Richmond, they didn’t do any advertising what-so-ever. To this very day, they have spent a grand total of zero to promote the restaurant. The place is so packed at times […]
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