Monthly Archives: June 2009

The Perils of a Freelancer

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Simon

Ouch, I couldn’t help myself. Anyone who has worked freelance will likely identify with the people in this video. And then there’s the one where there’s no longer any budget … oops, sorry, we already spent the budget. And for … Continue reading →

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The Think Big Manifesto

Posted on June 21, 2009 by Simon

Michael Port has done a great job of helping me rethink my life perspective. As Port describes it, thinking big is about shaking ones (often self-imposed) constraints and getting on with the business of meeting ones potential – exceeding your … Continue reading →

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Google’s Brilliant Pricing Scheme

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Simon

Have you ever wondered how Google determines pricing for Adwords advertisers? They use a very clever pricing scheme that rewards advertisers financially for providing highly relevant ads for search users. The more relevant the ad (as measured by click-through rate) … Continue reading →

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Matt Baier Organizing

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Simon

http://www.MattBaier.com I developed this site in its entirety for my brother’s professional organizing business. It is built on a WordPress platform with integration with MailChimp email marketing platform. The site is well optimized for local search and generates 75% of … Continue reading →

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