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Books are the New Business Cards
Denis Papathanasiou’s “A practical guide to selling ebooks online” on Hacker news, which reminded me about a report I compiled, but never published online. You may remember me running a local marketing meetup in Indianapolis. The content was posted on the board there, but since I stepped down, that meetup has since disbanded and the…
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I want to learn something new. But what?
I recently stumbled upon this on Reddit by rtheone, whom I give full credit. The only reason I’m posting this here in full is because of the fickle nature of Reddit (in that it could be deleted at any time), but I thought it should be saved for a while here. They talk about many…
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My Letter to Best Buy on 9-18-1995
Best Buy, I thought I had the best buy until I tried to use my Rayovac coupon on one of your compact disks, Ghostbusters II. I bought a pack of Rayovac batteries and received a 2.00 off coupon for any cd in Best Buy. I found the Ghostbusters cd in a 3.99 rack, at your…
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Publishing History
As you may have read in my bio, not only do I write this blog and build web sites, I do affiliate marketing through Cost Publishing, which publishes over 100 web sites covering topics ranging from technological gadgets to food to business products and services, but what I don’t often talk about is why I…
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It’s Your Life
As you may or may not know, I’m an Indianapolis web designer who specializes in making custom WordPress themes. I also do affiliate marketing and write on the side. This is one of those posts that’s more traditional to a formal blog, the kind that people like to look down on blogging because of –…
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Free First Chapter of My Newest Book, Jessica
After finishing my first book, I’ve decided to publish the first chapter of my newest book, Jessica. Jessica walked along the boardwalk, moonlight reflecting off her wet, goosebumped skin. I climbed out of the dark lake to meet her. She smiled at me as I wrung her hand in mine saying, “You’re my girlfriend now.”…
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Free Second Chapter of a Time Travel Romance, Time Tempest
This is the second chapter of my first book, which is a story about time travel and growing up into the future called Time Tempest. It’s currently available on Amazon for the Kindle, but you can also read the first chapter here. Charlie raced into his high school and down the hall. He still had…
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Post No Signs
Why do it for the lulz? “Sign Lulz” was a web site dedicated to capturing funny signs wherever they may be. The term “lulz” refers to the plural form of “lol”, which stands for “laugh out loud”. Sign Lulz was published by Cost Publishing, a division of Watershawl, Inc.. I’ve since moved all of the…
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Free First Chapter of a Time Travel Romance, Time Tempest
This is the first chapter of my first book, which is a story about time travel and growing up into the future called Time Tempest. It’s currently available on Amazon for the Kindle. Here’s an excerpt from the story: “Charlie jumped out of the front seat and into the back. Almost before he grabbed the…