Thinking like Apple
Posted on November 3, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
I was going to spend the week, talking about writing applications for the iPhone. But then it occurred to me that you might find that about as interesting as watching paint dry. So I’ll just briefly discuss it here and then the marketing aspect of the software tomorrow.
When the iPhone 3G was released, I wasn’t [...]
Stitching it together
Posted on October 30, 2008 - Filed Under Business | 3 Comments
Several final steps with regards to the ebook.
First: Editing. No matter how many times you read your own writing, there are problems. Having edited my book five times I felt pretty confident when I sent it out. But my editors disagreed with me.
Guru.com produced nearly 40 people who offered to edit my book. Selecting the [...]
Building a Brand
Posted on October 29, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
I was going to chat a bit more about the book. But this needs to slip in here, to understand a bit better my motivation behind some of the decisions I made.
This phrase speaks to me: Do one thing and do it well.
If I were to rattle off the name of some companies, what impressions [...]
Designing a Site
Posted on October 28, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
As stated before, Wordpress is the engine which drives my websites. I know enough about HTML programming to understand the importance, and simplicity, of being able to control the content on the site. So if an error is found, I can quickly fix it without having to go through a “web guy”.
Based on previous estimates, [...]
Birth of a Site
Posted on October 27, 2008 - Filed Under Business | Leave a Comment
With the book coming along, the next step was developing the website.
It is my belief that websites are becoming a natural extension of books. Books won’t go away any time soon. But for the internet crowd, websites are proving to be a very powerful marketing tool in advancing not only readership but also sales of [...]