8
Nov

Achieving the Partnership Trifecta

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Business
Partnerships are a great way to help boost the value proposition you can provide for your clients, especially when you are just starting out with tight cash flow and a small sales budget. Here is a method I have seen work many times.
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7
Nov

Is Your Blog or Podcast Ready for Mainstream America?

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Business
USA Today is about to get behind blogs/podcasts in a big way. Blogger & Podcaster magazine will be launching a guide (think TV Guide for blogs and podcasts) in partnership with USA Today which generates 10,400,000 unique visitors at USAToday.com. In addition, the Blogger & Podcaster Guide will be published in the print version of USA Today, reaching an additional 5,200,000 readers.
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1
Nov

7 Steps to Closing Big Sales

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Business
Sales is a critical factor for success in business. When you have a startup, often you must wear the sales hat among the many others. In this case, I am referring to selling your product or service to a client. Here are some suggestions that will help turbo charge your sales efforts.
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30
Oct

Resources for Maximizing Your Conference Experience

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Business
You already know how important networking is to your business, and your calendar has been populated with several events per month. It’s time to make sure that all that money and time you have invested is put to good use. Here are some resources to help you maximize your conference experience.
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25
Oct

Converting Tabs to Spaces in PHPeclipse

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Programming
In order to maintain harmony among several developers it is important to follow some core standards. With Symfony, it is standard practice to use a two space convention. Here is how to make PHPEclipse honor this policy while still allowing you to use the tab button.
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25
Oct

Quickstart: Debugging Ruby on Rails Applications

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Programming
This post is for those that are new to Ruby on Rails, or those that have not spent the time learning the various debugging techniques. The objective is to get you quickly up to speed on how to debug your Ruby on Rails application.
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24
Oct

Get Symfony Installed in 20 Minutes on Vista

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Programming
Interest in Symfony has increased since del.icio.us announced it developed its new version on the Symfony framework. If you are running Vista and you need to get a quick Symfony development environment going, then look no further. Follow these easy steps to going in 20 minutes.
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23
Oct

Finally! IMAP for GMail

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Life Hacks
I have been waiting forever for this! And finally my hopes and dreams have come true! Now I can return to my beloved Thunderbird… but wait, is it already too late?
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23
Oct

7 Easy Ways To Avoid Password Theft Online

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Life Hacks
With more of us using online services, such as online banking and bill pay, we have increased the chance of identity theft. I advocate the use of online services as a method to increase productivity; you just need to take the necessary precautions. Here are some tools and simple steps to reduce the chance that your personal information will be stolen via one of your passwords.
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22
Oct

What System Do You Use To Manage Your Life?

Posted by: ThinkingSerious
in Business
Specifically, I am posing this question to tech entrepreneurs who have one or more early stage companies to manage and demanding personal responsibilities. One of my goals is to create a framework that helps tech entrepreneurs free time to focus on creative and strategic activities. Following is a description of the current system I am using.
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