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“R.I.P. Twitter” Or, “Digging Through The Dung Pile”
Last week I hosted the 10th Solid Cactus eCommerce Boot Camp and it was, if I may say so, a real hoot! It’s always great to get together with other eCommerce store owners to talk business, share tips...
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“Will Shock Therapy Be the Lucky Strike?” Or, “Smoke, Smoke, Smoke That...
I can’t stand cigarette smoke. So it’s no skin off my nose that the United Stated Food and Drug Administration is set to make those little warnings on packs of the nicotine sticks a little more...
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“Jingle, Jingle, Jingle.” Or, “I’m Stuck On Band Aid, Because Band Aid’s...
Weekends were made for Michelob. You deserve a break today. I’d like to buy the world a Coke. If I were an Oscar Mayer wiener. Chances are, after reading those few lines, you’re already singing the...
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“Why are my eCommerce Sales Down?” Or, “Some Quick Advice for a Store Owner.”
Every now and then I get an email that prompts a blog post and in my mailbox this morning was one of them. With the permission of the emailer, I’m answering it here in the hopes my advice can help more...
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“Three More Web Pet Peeves.” Or, “Things That Make My Hemorrhoids Flair Up.”
There used to be only a few things that made me cringe when I visited a website: animated GIF’s, Comic Sans font, and music/video that started playing automatically. Today, I’m adding three more things...
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“Five Things I Hate About Facebook.” Or, “Prepare, the Zombies are Coming!”
Before you write this off as just another rant about Timeline, hang in there, I’m not going down that road. I happen to like the most hated update to the social networking site but I dislike everyone...
View Article“Thanks for Your Service.” Or, “Remembering the True Meaning of Memorial Day.”
Right now, millions of people across America are counting down the minutes until they leave their cubicle behind and embark on a long weekend. I know. You’re one of them. I have a sneaking suspicion...
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“eCommerce Isn’t the Field of Dreams.” Or, “Answering a Question as Old as...
If there’s one thing that bothers me about eCommerce, it’s the misconception many people have about opening and running an online business. There seems to be this belief out there that running an...
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“Pay-Per-Click, Videos and SEO Oh My!” Or, “The Answer Man Cometh.”
Time for answer some questions from the folks who care enough to ask for my opinions and chide me for picking on ladies who use handkerchiefs. So, after a word from our sponsor, I give you today’s...
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“Penguins, Pandas and Hummingbirds Oh My!” Or, “Mobile Ads Get Tweaked in...
It’s called “Hummingbird” and it’s the latest update that Google has made to their search algorithm in an ongoing quest to provide the most relevant search results. It’s the largest update made to the...
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