Moving to Google Apps

Update: As you are reading this article keep in mind the principles of minimalism (excellent read from Zen Habits) and apply that to ditching your email client. You might have to learn a little something new but few moving parts means less complexity and less opportunity for things to break, and ultimately less work for …Read More

iPhone vs. BlackBerry Curve

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I’ve been coveting the iPhone 3G for it’s sleek interface, slim frame, fully functional browser and especially for visual voice mail. But I was also unwilling to stand in line for several hours to get one. I get why the thing is so cool but after realizing that the ability to get any mail easily …Read More

Firefox 3

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The long awaited release of Firefox 3 has finally left Beta and is ready for you to download. I’ve been using the new browser for a couple of days now and am very happy with the overall performance. Anyone who has used Firefox for any length of time knows that it could be a memory …Read More

Blackberry Curve 8310

I’ve been an avid Blackberry user for years now. Despite some of the limitations and the fact that it doesn’t have the cool appeal of an iPhone, for the combination of business and personal use, speed, efficiency, form-factor and reliability I’ve yet to find anything to beat it. While my 7290 was getting a bit …Read More

Alternatives to Help Lower the Cost Of Starting Up

Like many entrepreneurs, I have in the past made the mistake of racking up expenses before I was actually executing my business because I thought I needed those things in order to make my business work. It takes money to make money right? Well, that old saying is really only true in it’s literal interpretation. …Read More

Too Many Ideas?

I stumbled across this post on Behance recently which rather unfairly characterized idea generation in the following quote which first appears on the page: “Idea generation is an addiction… an engaging, brain-spinning indulgence that must be practiced in moderation.” That sounds downright fascist to me. After reading the post a few times I think the …Read More

37 Google AdWords Secrets

Building a business is tough business, even in the on-line world. Unfortunately, as we are looking for resources to help us learn how to grow our businesses on-line, we are faced with an overwhelming number of options and it can be difficult to tell the good from the bad. As a part of the “Net …Read More

Researching Products On-Line

It’s easy to find information on-line, but finding worthwhile information on-line is quite a different matter. I am currently undergoing a research study of different on-line marketing tools, websites and books to determine which resources are worthwhile and what makes a resource worthwhile. I expect this to take several months, and when finished (ok, so …Read More