Archive for April, 2007
Does Google Analytics Confuse the Heck out of You?
If so, don’t feel lonely, it confuses me too. I am totally intimidated by the whole concept. But I learned today that there is an analytics company that can help set up Google Analytics and assist you and me in understanding how it works. They also provide support once they have helped set us up [...]
Working on Saturday
I have been trying to limit myself to blogging Monday through Friday. But I am beginning to wonder at this wisdom of this. I do work for myself, after all, and taking a break during the week might be a much smarter move. I feel refreshed this morning and ready to tackle the day.
What [...]
Good News for the Real Estate Industry
With each passing day the Internet makes life and business easier and more productive for us all. For instance, check out this HOA Software by Buildium.
Saturday Markets and Jobs
SEO SPECIALIST NEEDED
Write Media needs a meta tag/SEO/Adsence specialist who is familiar with
FrontPage for a large ongoing project.
Project Description: 15-20 web sites per week, 6 pages per site, will need
the following for each site:
*SEO content over public records (I will provide topic/keywords/links to
use)
*Meta tags for each site
PHP Training
This morning I got an education in what PHP mean. It is an acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor. Original it meant personal home page. It is an open source, server-side, HTML embedded scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. PHP can perform any task that any CGI program can do, but its strength lies [...]
More Markets and Jobs
COPYWRITER SOUGHT
For the right Writer, flexibility is just the beginning of what we offer.
Interested in moving to the west coast? Or, do you want to stay put and
work from home? Is it freelance that floats your boat? If you’re looking
for options as well as an outstanding opportunity, you’ve found it with
Pacific Life — a leader [...]
Are You Taking a Vacation this Summer?
I can’t believe that April is almost over. For that matter, I can’t believe the year is almost halfway gone! I’m still trying to get my motor running to do the things I had planned to do in 2007. I have been procrastinating on sending out queries to magazines and submitting the stuff I have [...]
Thursday Markets and Jobs
FREELANCE SPORTS WRITER SOUGHT
The Los Angeles Daily News is seeking energetic freelance sports writers.
The ideal candidates must have excellent reporting/writing skills and
experience filing stories on deadline. Our focus centers on high school and
community sports and knowledge of local teams is a plus. Freelancers will
produce regular game coverage, notebooks, features, trend pieces and
enterprise stories. E-mail cover [...]
Do You Wear Glasses?
I do, and I am as blind as a bat without them. I tried wearing contacts once, but they drove me nuts, so I decided vanity was not worth the hassle. But I do always try to get a stylish pair of eyeglasses.
I found this site where I can do exactly that. I like [...]
Common Ties REALLY needs Stories
Everywhere I look, on every job board, I see a call for submissions for Common Ties. Common Ties is a story blog and they pay, upon acceptance, from $100 to $200 for a 750-3000 word essay, and sometimes up to $1000 if the story is compelling enough, on the following upcoming subjects.:
Common Ties now runs [...]

