Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Internet etiquette or “netiquette” has been around since the mid-1980s – even before the World Wide Web exploded onto the scene when people were just using it for interoffice communications. Basically, it’s a set of social rules that have evolved over the years to help facilitate interaction between Internet users who communicate via emails, [...]
I’m happy to announce the release of my latest book from Entrepreneur’s ClickStart series, Design and Launch an Online Travel Business in a Week. Travel and tourism constitutes the third largest retail industry in the U.S. and there has never been a better time to turn a passion for traveling into a lucrative, professional business [...]
Starting and maintaining a business with an online presence can be very challenging in any market, whether you’re an inexperienced novice or seasoned entrepreneur. The key is arming yourself with the best tools available to help streamline and make the process more efficient. Google’s branding of the world’s most powerful search engine have made it [...]
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
“The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healty Foods in Kids’ Favorite Meals,” by Missy Chase Lapine (Running Press), is quite possibly one of the best cookbooks for nutritional eating that I have come across in a long time. The secret to its success lies in pureeing many of the “special” ingredients such as orange [...]
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Even before the downturn of the economy severely altered the job market, it’s never been unusual for an individual to change careers for a variety of reasons. Some of those include better opportunities, lifestyle changes, dismal job outlook, or uninformed choices. Although there are no guarantees that switching occupations will be the best decision, there [...]
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Without a doubt, this winter season is one of the worst the nation has seen in many years. Our furry canine friends are also feeling the cold bite of Mother Nature and need some tender, loving, cold-weather care using some of these tips: Provide a proper, insulated shelter for your dog if he is [...]
Sunday, February 15, 2009
Our family loves camping, and I mean in the traditional way with tents, sleeping bags, and sans electricity. No sissy RV trailers for us! This is a real shocker for anyone who knows me because I’ve always joked that my idea of roughing it is the Holiday Inn with no TV. (Although I will confess [...]
Sunday, February 15, 2009
It’s important to realize that from the moment you step across the threshold into a recruiter’s office, you are being sized up. Dressing for success is essential because your image includes concepts, character and values projected to others – and a primary component of your image is your clothing. Do you think you and your [...]