DIY vs Web Professional

Thinking you can go it alone out there in the wide wide web? Perhaps you can, but this infographic may shed some light on why you should tread lightly when doing it all yourself. “A new generation of website builders has arrived to help people not only stint on...

Shake It Up… By Being Authentic

I have been listening to music since I was very short… very short indeed. I was in a ton of garage bands and we played all the awesome hits of the day. Two guitars, bass and drums. And today, guitar bands still dominate pop rock music. Why guitars? Because...

Facebook Fatigue?

From a very interesting take on how Facebook creates multi-faceted personna’s. “A friend’s like on an anti-gay-rights page. A comment making fun of your musical tastes. A vegetarian friend linking to an article about the evils of eating meat. A complaint...

ADVENTURE VS HANDWRINGING

In years passed, adventure was something we reveled in, we aspired to, we recognized as important. Now days, those who do something adventurous are scolded when something goes astray. (Things mustn’t go astray. Ever. Especially for this NYT writer.) Things...
The All Important “About Me” Page

The All Important “About Me” Page

Did you know that your “About Me” page is one of the most viewed pages on your site? Well, statistics say it is. If you have Google Analytics set up, or are using the simple stats package in WordPress’s Jetpack, take a moment to check it out....

Frauds and Imposters

“The counterfeit innovator is wildly self confident. The real one is scared to death.” – The War of Art, Steven Pressfield. This quote carries with it so much unsaid, and yet understood. Artists and innovators and those that put their talent out on...