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Seven Things I am Thankful For - A Thanksgiving Group Writing project - Luke Gedeon. Image via Wikipedia UPDATE: We are doing this project again this year.

Seven Things I am Thankful For - A Thanksgiving Group Writing project - Luke Gedeon

Click here for details. Advent Conspiracy. Give to Get Marketing Idea-Kit. Here is Your Free Give to Get Marketing Idea-Kit Please bookmark this page so you can return to it often.

Give to Get Marketing Idea-Kit

The 13 Costly Marketing Mistakes Part 1 The 13 Costly Marketing Mistakes Part 2. Andrew and Daryl Grant Online Marketing. We have put this website together to guide you through the process that we used to make US$250,000 in the first 12 months of our online business.

Andrew and Daryl Grant Online Marketing

We’ve included all the steps, resources, hints and tips that we discovered along the way. Here are some examples of profitable websites that we have built: www.practical-report-writing.com www.skin-cancer-advice.com www.inspirational-kids-stories.com www.adoption-advice.com There are six basic steps to building one of these websites. If you are looking for a specific part of the process, simply click on the appropriate step below. The six basic steps to building a profitable website are: Internet Marketing Book, Online: Conversation Marketing. An Internet Marketing Strategy That Works Ian Lurie What's the catch?

Internet Marketing Book, Online: Conversation Marketing

WordPress: The Complete Post-Install Checklist - Download Squad. Is how easily you can have it up and running, completely customized to your liking, in such a short period of time.

WordPress: The Complete Post-Install Checklist - Download Squad

After setting up WordPress for several of my friends, I found that having a 'checklist' makes things go even faster - so I decided to write it all up and share with you. Please don't hesitate to use the comments to suggest additions etc, I'll update the checklist accordingly. Depending on how you've installed WordPress (manually or by a "one-click-install" that many hosting providers offer) - one of the very last installation steps is to choose a blog name and provide an email address.

The Cluetrain Manifesto — Entire Text Index Page. My 50 favorite blogging resources. Blog Triggers. Online Generators. Geek to Live: Essential tools for the placeless office. Working at Home on the Internet. Darren’s Group Writing Project on How To… had an overwhelming response of 343 entries.

Working at Home on the Internet

Of those, I picked a very large list of 95 posts that are related to Working at Home. There are links about programs, browsers, corporate blogging, To Do’s, Not To Do’s and others related to Home Business and the Internet. There are some very interesting links here, so enjoy. 1. Make a simple diagonal page background using photoshop and css by Ben 2. 3. how to manage your blogging schedule by 33′Rockers 4. 5. How To Improve Your Blog Usability And Why You Want To Do It at Perfect Blogger. Usability of your blog is one of the most important factors of how successful and popular it is.

How To Improve Your Blog Usability And Why You Want To Do It at Perfect Blogger

Yet, it is often neglected. Read on to find reasons and motivation for improving the usability of your blog, and once you feel totally convinced, I'll show you some of the best tips to greatly improve your situation, listed along with instructions and links to respective online resources. How To Analyze Your Website. A Beginner's Guide to Making a D*I*Y Planner. Many first-time visitors to this site are probably overwhelmed by the vast number of pages, templates, packages, sizes and loose forms available. This little all-in-one guide is meant to direct beginners to downloading the right packages, printing and preparing the forms, and setting up a basic planner or Hipster PDA using the D*I*Y Planner kits.

How to Write Magnetic Headlines. Assorted sweets. User Interface Design For Programmers. By Joel Spolsky Wednesday, October 24, 2001 Chapter 1: Controlling Your Environment Makes You Happy Most of the hard core C++ programmers I know hate user interface programming.

User Interface Design For Programmers

This surprises me, because I find UI programming to be quintessentially easy, straightforward, and fun. It's easy because you usually don't need algorithms more sophisticated than how to center one rectangle in another. I think most programmers' fear of UI programming comes from their fear of doing UI design. Actually, I’ve found UI design to be quite easy and quite rational. Audio Conversations with Small Business Experts ‽ Making Money over the Internet. This show is for every person who has ever dreamed of making money while you sleep.

Audio Conversations with Small Business Experts ‽ Making Money over the Internet

Denise O’Berry is an expert at creating passive income revenue streams that keep the money rolling in week after week, month after month with a minimum of effort. She joins me, Anita Campbell, to share “how to” tips and advice on putting passive income to work for you, in this Small Business Trends Radio broadcast. By the way, this is not the stuff of “get rich quick” schemes. You won’t hear any shady practices. You won’t get a “pump me up” pitch about how you too can become a millionaire in 30 days if you just shell out boku bucks to take the author’s course (haven’t we all heard one like that?). No — this is reliable solid advice for entrepreneurs on how to create a growing income from Internet sites, long term. AXAH - Crawl before you AJAX.

4 comments | Posted: 24 January 06 in , by Cody Lindley The ability to update content asynchronous (remote scripting/changing a web page dynamically without a browser refresh) is the mythical power behind Ajax!

AXAH - Crawl before you AJAX

Whether or not you agree with this notion is not important. Let’s just assume you agree, and because you agree, it would then be fair to say that using XML to grasp the power of Ajax would not necessarily be all that pertinent. What is vital is the basic understanding of the technique used (hidden requests to the server) to update content asynchronously. With that said, the purpose of this article is to give an overview of Ajax without the use of XML. If its not obvious, the example I created demonstrates how to update the content in a web page without a browser refresh. With the 50 thousand foot view of the AXAH technique under our belt, let's jump straight into the JavaScript and have a look at the event that starts the hidden HTTP request in my simple demo .

Ajax Examples. Pyromarketing: Applying PyroMarketing to the Church. Can PyroMarketing be used to grow a church? I think it can. In fact, you can see PyroMarketing principles in the life and ministry of Jesus. I believe the best way to understand the marketing process, the way its messages are sent, received, acted upon, and spread, is to think of it as fire. I call it PyroMarketing. David Seah : Passion Turn Me Round and Round. For the past six years, I’ve been trying to figure out the nature of my passion: What can I do will bring me joy and fulfillment? Assuming I even had a passion, I imagined it would be like unlocking a dormant super power that was capable of transforming the very nature of my work.

I would explode with productivity and carve out a comfortable lifestyle! Follow your bliss, and good fortune will follow. David Seah : Separating Work from Passion. Working through the weekend, crunching through some Flash work for delivery on Monday. I’m sorta enjoying it, but at the same time it just feels like work. David Seah : Menu of the Day. David Seah : Optimizing and Procrastination. David Seah : Building a Niche of One. I recently read (via DIYPlanner): Psychologists studying expert and exceptional performance found that it’s not really about talent; it’s about practice. The athletes and chess players we admire have practiced for around 10,000 hours over a span of 10 years. David Seah : Hold That Thought! I’ve been working on getting to a regular sleep schedule so I wake up early and go for a healthy walk.

Start a new project in the middle. Free Money Finance: How to Get Your Blog to 100,000 Visitors and Beyond, Step 3; Get a Compelling Tagline. Step 3 to getting to 100,000 visitors and beyond: Get a compelling tagline. Seven Habits of Highly Effective Programmers. Welcome to WebKEW! Add a Human Touch to Your Web Site. Despite consumers' growing acceptance of doing business online, e-commerce still tends to be an unprofitable sales channel for many.

Small businesses dodge Web. Small businesses dodge Web By Jim Hopkins, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Millions of small companies continue to snub the Web — potentially limiting their growth and that of e-commerce and the economy. Nearly 70% of small businesses don't have Web sites, says an annual survey by Verizon Communications. Practical PHP Programming.