VSEllis New Look, New Stuff, Tighter Focus in 2011

When I first started VSEllis.com (circa 2000) I had little idea of what I wanted to write about. Over the years VSEllis has changed many times but gradually settled into the focus it has today. While my vision of what VSEllis.com can be continues to evolve, the mission remains the same: to make web and …Read More

Choose A New Avatar for Scott

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So lately Cali and John & Gio have given me a little crap about my new avatar, Dave thinks I look like Lex Luthor (bah!). No doubt it’s a great picture taken by Leigh Cariccoli so it’s not an affront to her awesome photography skills (you should seriously hire her for an avatar shoot if …Read More

7 Ways to Create Value From Seemingly Nothing

This is the second of the two posts re:emails from Perry Marshall. See “Carve out Your Kingdom” for more on that. The email from Perry that hit me hardest illustrated seven ways to create value where there is seemingly none. Creating value out of what we have can seem daunting but the following will spark …Read More

Your Problem Is Too Much Information

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I read a great writeup in a new marketing newsletter today that really hit home and addressed an issue I’m sure plagues a lot of entrepreneurs, particularly those trying to build an online business. The concept goes something like this, we get an idea but know we don’t know everything we need to know (still …Read More

WordCamp2008

I’m currently enjoying day two of WordCamp2008. The conference has been very informative and while other sites I have are already on WordPress, vsellis.com is not. So with that in mind, I’m going to take a short break from bloogging and get the new site up ASAP in word press. If you see funky things …Read More

I’m taking a few days vacation and having a very important meeting with a Mouse through Sunday March 16th and won’t be posting during that time. If you are interested in what’s going on you can follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vsellis I’ll resume posting and the mini-course when I get back. Time for a break. …Read More