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If Only I Knew In My Stocking Stuffer

‘If Only I Knew’ by Lance Wubbels is a book I found in my stocking stuffer this morning, gifted by my wonderful wife, Sarah. The byline reads, ‘Gentle Reminders to Help You Treasure the People In Your Life’. The inscription reads… To Spencer Ingvalson The precious boy who loved his yellow bike… and his mother…

Andre Agassi’s Coach, Brad Gilbert Slaps Me In Open

Andre Agassi’s autobiography, Open, is a raw and inspiring memoir that gripped me from beginning to end. You can read the hundreds of 5  star customer and editorial reviews at Amazon for yourself. I read ‘Open’ in 2 days, and brought back many wonderful memories of when I played competitive tennis as a junior. It…

How To Source & Embed A Royalty Free Image From MorgueFile

An image is worth a thousand words, as they say. In this issue, I’ll show you how to source a royalty-free image from MorgueFile.com and embed it into your blog to showcase those “thousand words”. Why Use Royalty-Free Images From MorgueFile There are a large number of royalty-free stock photography websites available to choose from….

T.G.I.F.

Are you familiar with the phrase “TGIF”? It typically represents “Thank God, it’s Friday!”. On this Friday, I’d like to shake it up and use TGIF as T.G.I.F, an acronym to encourage you and equip you for next week. This is a super fast 2 minute audio clip (repurposed for another group of business owners,…

Recording & Publishing “Talking Head” Interviews Simplified

Showcasing videos on your website/blog is a powerful method to attracting and engaging your audience. If you want to take it up a notch, showcasing LIVE video – especially video interviews – is a superb way to present expertise and authority on your topic. Wetoku, a division of innovation company in Seoul, Korea – Zenitum…

3 Free Mind Map Web Applications Offering Map Embeds

This issue showcases my favored 3 free mind map web applications offering you the ability to embed your mind map AND insert a mind map image in a blog post. To aid new business owners new to mind mapping, these apps have to fit these 3 criteria: (1) Free (2) Allow embeddable mind maps &…

20 Ways To Research Trends, Competition & Keywords

In today’s issue, let’s explore the various (free) web services to effectively help you research trends, your competition and generate effective keywords for your promotions. The web services listed complement findings delivered by desktop research software like Market Samurai and Keyword Elite 2.0. This article will not include these type of software. You do not…