Some helpful tips for making your Craigslist posts more effective

Posted by - Jul 27, 2011

Founded in 1995, Craigslist is the dominant player in classified websites. When you’re thinking about selling or renting something, the first site that comes to mind is Craigslist. It’s that awareness (and the fact that it’s free!) that makes it so effective as a lead generating tool. Alright fine, we know it’s not sweat equity

Will automation damage Google Plus?

Posted by - Jul 15, 2011

One of the things I’ve been really enjoying about Google Plus is the lack of an API. For those that don’t know, an API is called an Application Programming Interface and it’s what allows all of those 3rd party programs (TweetDeck, Hootsuite, etc) to interact with the services you want to talk to. Google has done a smart thing this time around with their social network. With their previous attempts (Wave and Buzz) they released the API immediately. It was smart to hold it back for Google Plus. Why?

5 Minute Rule

Life lessons the kids won’t learn (or how to repeat yourself repeatedly)

Posted by - Jul 9, 2011

“You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.” ~Franklin P. Jones I’m watching my 5 and 3 year old lay on the floor and pay vigil to another CGI movie, Ice Age. It’s a “relaxing” time as a parent and part time blogger because I can actually sit here