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One Big Reason Why WordPress is Better than Drupal

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Of 100 requests for quotes to convert a website to WordPress, 20 of those websites will be in Joomla, 10% of them will be produced using old HTML code using Dreamweaver, Website Tonight or even raw hand-coding. The remaining 5-10% will be from websites created with Drupal software. This morning a quote request came in asking why WordPress is so much better than Drupal. Here is my response:

MyColumnWeaver Plugin for WordPress is Live!

For Immediate Release

Here Next Year, LLC officially announced today its launch of MyColumnWeaver, an in-house developed plugin for WordPress. Its function is to allow a user with no HTML or CSS experience to add columns to their website.

 

Here Next Year president, Marty Dickinson, suggests, “The most common use for this plugin will be featuring an image in a left column with descriptive content in a right column such as the following display:

42 IM Tips for Business Communications

For the past six months or so, I’ve been encouraging (maybe even urging) all of my clients to converse with me by Skype Instant Messaging before sending me emails or trying to reach me by phone.

 

What We Learned About Business from the 2012 Election

No matter which candidate you voted for in the 2012 presidential election, you have to give both credit for their 24/7 determination and unending energy of middle aged men as if they were two 10-year-old boys attempting to impress the new girl at school that just moved in from out of state.

 

Surviving Your Own Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy 2012 photo

Growing up around New York City until my mid-20′s, and now living in Colorado, I still can’t imagine fully the thoughts and fears people must be going through as they prepare for surviving Hurricane Sandy. Damage has already started and the eye hasn’t even reached land yet and now they’re predicting a “12″ feet high storm surge!! High rise buildings will see sustained winds of more than 100 mph at the top of the buildings!

Why Big Website Hosting Companies are Failing You

People are always asking me what hosting company to use to host their website; even more so lately it seems. This is probably because just about every hosting company they’ve tried has let them down in some way. Downtime, double-billing, website slowness, loss of passwords, forbidden access, inconsiderate support techs, the list goes on and on.

 

Big website hosting companies failing image

 

Jeanne Robertson Humorist Speaking at NSA National Convention 2012

Jeanne Robertson is a professional humorist who just delivered the best keynote to kick off a conference that I’ve ever seen. And, when you’re speaking at National Speakers Association National Convention, you’d better really nail it! Jeanne has been getting paid to speak for 47 years. Can you imagine that? Jeanne is a career speaker for sure!

 

Jeanne Robertson keynoter humorist speaking at NSA National Convention 2012

Rockstar Radio Network Interviews Marty Dickinson

Here’s a recording of Judith Briles interviewing me on the Rockstar Radio Network last week. When her and I get together to talk websites, we could just go on forever! But force us to only talk about the most important elements of a website today, and an hour radio show goes by mighty quick!

 





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Mark LeBlanc Speaking at NSA Colorado

Mark LeBlanc Speaking at NSA Colorado January 14, 2012Marc LeBlanc is doing a great job teaching NSA Colorado how to do a better job making a business out of our speaking business. Just a couple of his takeaways are:

 

-Track Your Numbers! Side-by-Side-by-Side, meaning, track your sales (separated by profit center), along side with your actual deposits, along side by side of your side by your income as an owner.

 

Big Companies Love Google Plus

Google Plus Tips on Google+ and G+You know Google Plus is there. You might have already setup an account on your own and joined a few circles.

 

But, who’s really making the big money with G+? The big companies for now.

 

But, there are a few million of us waiting to make it happen!

 

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