Greetings!
By the time you read this the 2012 U.S. elections are probably over. I hope you exercised your privilege to vote! 
Regardless of the outcomes I expect to see a more decisive business environment. We must be intentional too so we can look forward having businesses we love. Isn't it great that we can take advantage of the freedoms and opportunities our great nation affords us?
Warmest regards,
Donovan |
 | The Most Common Money Fears of Entrepreneurs (and How to Get Over Them)
by Amanda Abella
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 Fear is pretty common as you enter the beginning stages of entrepreneurship, especially where money is concerned. After all, no one is going to be handing you a paycheck anymore. You may also be experiencing feelings of doubt, inadequacy, and-my personal favorite-"future tripping." You know, when you have daydreams of impending failure. Will people actually pay for your product or service? What if no money comes in next month? What if you can't pay the bills?...CLICK HERE TO READ MORE
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| 5 World Changing Ways To Avoid BS And Be More Believable |
 I was on a short flight from NY back to DC yesterday and opened a copy of the NY Times to find a full page ad with the simple declaration "Marketing is BS." Beneath that attention-grabbing headline, Adobe called this "Myth #1" as part of their campaign to speak to marketers and business people about how to measure results more effectively. The ad was targeted to marketers, but it has an unintended side effect ...CLICK HERE TO READ MORE |
| Infographic: The Rise of the Second Screen
by Douglas Karr |
 We've written about the future of Social Television, but the fact is that the second screen is already here. Outside of going to the movies, when my television is on at home, I always have a laptop, tablet or my iPhone at the ready. A second screen is natural to me... and it's becoming mainstream for everyone else, too!...CLICK HERE TO READ MORE |
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Why I Use WordPress
by Donovan Hardenbrook
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After helping a few clients build their websites on
 WordPress I have come to appreciate how empowering it can be for the small business owner.
I can remember back in 2007 when I started my consulting business and created my own website using Adobe contribute. It was a lot of work and after about two weeks it was launched. Unfortunately as I made changes to how I marketed my business it became difficult to maintain and update my website. More importantly, it didn't do a great job of representing my brand....CLICK HERE TO READ MORE |
