(Itacaré, Brazil – 2010) There is nothing more daunting while traveling the world than checking in to find a full email inbox. The same goes for Facebook and Twitter communications! The following are 8 tips I’ve found to help minimize trivialities and keep from feeling overwhelmed when I get online for the first time after [...]
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve heard a lot about two little words: “social media”. Several months ago, a friend and I decided to create a social media agency. The goal was to create a low-maintenance business that brought in revenue on the side. Here is how it [...]
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The power of the crowd (Photo: Anirudh Koul) Whether deciding on a company name, logo, or web page design, we all want some outside feedback. Unfortunately, sending out sample logos and keeping track of everyone’s feedback can be extremely time consuming and quite frankly, a pain in the ass. I found a great method that [...]
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The key? External Incentives. (Photo: Ric e Ette) Let’s face it, when you don’t have a “reason” to automate your daily business tasks, it’s not easy to do. I recently bought a one way ticket to South America. I intend to travel through South (and Central) America for several months. However, I do not intend [...]