Monthly Archives: December 2007

Earlier this year, I announced that I was redoing my company’s website because it was time. Well, much time has passed, and last week I finally ‘flipped the switch’. Yay!!! Here’s a short chronology of the process, and my thoughts: … Continue reading →

Another rant about website technical issues: Screen resolution IS NOT the same as browser size! Years ago we figured out the difference between ‘hits’ and ‘page views’, why can’t we figure this one out? Google Analytics can’t. Their description of … Continue reading →

I spent a significant amount of time last winter discussing the issues of published pricing on your website (1, 2, 3, 4 and more). Now Anne Holland of MarketingSherpa chimes in on the subject: Should You Reveal Pricing Online? Overcoming … Continue reading →

We have a modest Christmas card list. Mainly sales reps and agents and key customers. For a couple different reasons, I couldn’t just print the labels from our CRM program. It should be easy enough to do mail-merge labels in … Continue reading →

People are getting sloppy about their quotations online. No I don’t mean bad reporting, I mean bad typography. Smart quotes gone awry. I’ve seen on websites, blogs, and newsletters, an increasing amount of weird characters. Characters where quotation marks or … Continue reading →

UPDATE (1/7/08): I just got a response from the first service I sent files for ‘free sample clipping paths’. Um, that’s over a month for what was promised as overnight service. Why did they even bother? I like to do … Continue reading →

Swell, I give Larry a plug for his podcast, and he returns the favor with a ‘tag’ for a blog-meme thingy. Seems, I am up to share eight random things about myself. I’m sticking with recent things. The Paperwork When … Continue reading →