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People That Don’t Respect Your Time: How Should You Respond?
People That Don’t Respect Your Time
People that don’t respect your time is usually the result of people not knowing what they want and them not valuing you as a person.
To be successful your job is to identify when this is happening and respond quickly. Let me give you some personal examples…Continue reading
Facebook Messenger Chatbot Updates: What You Need to Know
Facebook Messenger Chatbot Updates: What You Need to Know
Facebook has posted to their Messenger Newsroom page outlining impending updates to their Messenger platform and how third party services can use it.
This comes in the wake of their privacy/data controversy and in my video I’ll give you my take on what it means going forward.Continue reading
Twitter Cracking Down on Bots & Automation – But What Are They REALLY Doing?
Twitter Cracking Down on Bots & Automation – But What Are They REALLY Doing?
Twitter announced last month that they are severely limiting the use of bots and automation by users of their service in an effort to combat spam.
While this is certainly true, I will tell you what I think they have planned as a result of this latest update.Continue reading
What the Facebook Cambridge Analytica Scandal Means for Online Marketers
The Facebook Cambridge Analytica Scandal has been dominating the headlines for the last few days with people wondering just how much their personal data is at risk.
But let’s look at how these missteps might affect online marketers that advertise on the social giant.Continue reading
Senate Hearing on Cryptocurrency Yesterday: Regulation is Coming
Yesterday The Senate Banking Committee along with the Securities and Exchange Commission issued testimony on possible upcoming regulation that might take place for the Cryptocurrency industry.
What’s interesting is that the sentiment of the hearing was in many ways a positive outlook for Cryptos going forward.Continue reading
Tesla Pushes One Step Closer to Ending the Power Monopoly
Tesla will start selling its solar gear for the in approximately 800 Home Depot stores starting in the first half of this year as the famous electric car giant makes a major test push in to the home consumer market Bloomberg reports.
Lowe’s may also join the fray to sell Tesla’s solar offerings.Continue reading
How my hard drive almost drove me in to ruin…
Last Saturday morning.
I’ve got my steaming hot cup o’ Joe and I crank up the ol’ laptop.
While I let the computer warm up…I throw a few dishes (and a piece of pizza crust) in to the sink, wipe the counters down and sit down to start my day.
Then I look on the screen…
There’s nothing on the desktop.Continue reading
Why Cryptocurrency Should be Regulated
Anyone involved in finance, the stock market, home-based business and hell…even the regular ‘Joe’ walking down the street is probably now familiar with Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency.
The metoric rise of this digital phenomenon really started in 2009 with the creation of Bitcoin. Since then hundreds of ‘Crypto-Coins’ have flooded the market with most of them being nothing more than ponzi-schemes.
Then in early January of 2018 there was a sizable crash.
Youtube Demonetization Explained and What it Means for You
Youtube is now going full force with its plan to demonetize up to 90% of Youtube accounts in its ongoing effort to appease advertisers to increase its bottom line.
So if you are (or want) to run ads on your Youtube videos and aren’t eligible then read (and view) on…Continue reading
You’re going to stick that little tube where…???
“Well…what we’ll do is book you to come back for a Cystoscopy and check out your bladder first and make sure everything is in order.”
My doctor gave me a deadpan look and then started scribbling stuff on his ‘pad’ (which I’m POSITIVE he couldn’t read either).
“Um…so doc…what is a Cystoscopy?’ I asked hesitantly…deep down thinking ‘shat…I’m not going to like this…’Continue reading