In sports, umpires/referees/judges have an extremely tough job. They must be able to perform their duties – calling the game as fairly and accurately as humanly possible – while blocking out all external influences such as screaming fans, angry coaches, unruly players, etc.
It’s the same when you are you’re own boss. Keeping a cool head is crucial for success as a freelancer, entrepreneur, or business owner. But let’s get back to sports for a minute.
Guest blogging on larger blogs than your own is a great way to build credibility and attract an audience. I’ve been guest writing occasionally on various blogs for the past 2 years and for the most part it’s been a great experience- that is after my posts have been published.
The frustrating thing about guest blogging [...]
I can’t help but notice that so many TV commercials today are focused on attacking their direct competitors.
Sure, the classic Coke vs. Pepsi battle has been going on for decades, and that’s always been somewhat entertaining. But today we see it in every industry, every product, every ad.
I love Twitter. But sometimes the viral nature of it tends to shape opinions that may be based more on popular belief than actual personal experience.
I’m talking about instant criticism. There seems to be a growing trend that when something brand new hits the scene, the masses instantly criticize it and reject it. This criticism resonates between Twitter and the blogosphere at an extremely rapid pace. It happens so fast that it makes me question it’s legitamacy. What are these critiques based on? Actual user experience or just an amplification of someone else’s opinion?
“Launching pretty fast almost always works.” … “Sitting around, spending a long time noodling on the idea is almost always a mistake. It’s like a form of procrastination that you can convince yourself is work.” — Paul Graham, during a mixergy.com interview
An events list is just what you would expect; a list of upcoming events, ordered by the date they are taking place on (Not the date they were written on!). In this post, we are going to create our own events list that will let us add events simply by writing posts and assigning them to an “Events” category. It can’t get much easier than that!
This is a 3 part series of tutorials. This one shows you how to create a jQuery featured slider that works without Javascript. The next part will show how to make a dynamic version of this.
I will be posting some fresh free fonts every Friday, yes I know it's awesome. I will look forward to bring a lot of great fonts that will sure help you improve your typography work. Check out what I selected for you on the FFFF#35 and make sure to comeba
One of the new very interesting things in WordPress 3.0 are individual post-types you can implement with little effort. Back
