My paper route I had as a kid taught me a lot. I have been an entrepreneur most of my life. I started my first business when I was 13 years old. My little brother and I grew nursery stock in our back yard and wholesaled it to garden centers and landscapers. It was our […]
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Monetize Your Blog With EZOIC
Most people who know even a little bit about blogging know about Google Adsense, but most do not know about a company called Ezoic. They are A Google Certified Publishing Partner. What that means is Google has reviewed the company for competency, technology and ethics. A Google Partner can manage your Adsense account for you. […]
Getting Traffic to Your Blog
TRAFFIC. When you’re stuck in it on the highway, it sucks. When you have a blog, traffic is EVERYTHING. So how do you go about getting traffic to your blog? There’s not a simple answer. There is nothing more frustrating than putting a lot of time and energy into creating a blog and having NO […]
Zoey the Awesome Dog
If you like dogs, you want to have an awesome dog. Of course if you have a dog, you already think it’s awesome. They all are in their own way. I’ve had three dogs in my lifetime and my current dog, Zoey, is the most awesome dog I’ve ever had. She’s a 70 pound American […]
Make Someone’s Day Every Day
Make someone’s day, every day. What do I mean by that? When I say that, I mean it. I try to make anyone I come in contact with laugh, smile or be uplifted in some way. It can be a very real part of your personal excellence if you try it. I get that from […]
Business Around a Lifestyle
People talk about “lifestyle businesses,” I prefer to call it business around a lifestyle. For me, my online business endeavors have always been more about the lifestyle than the money. I have friends who work in their own businesses or have regular jobs who may make a lot of money, but they don’t have a […]
Updating Shark Tank Blog
I spent about five months updating my Shark Tank Blog. I went through every page and post on the site. That’s a total of 3048 posts/pages! I updated the status of every business that appeared on Shark Tank to “today.” I also found businesses that were acquired, closed and even some that acquired other companies. […]
Pink Floyd and The Art of Blogging
Unless you live under a rock, you must have heard of the band Pink Floyd. If you haven’t, go take a second to Google them. In my opinion, they are one of the best rock bands of all time. They are so good I listen to them daily. Yes daily. Their music has become part […]
My Florida Voting Guide
If you want the short version of my Florida Voting guide, click HERE to display an easy to read version when you VOTE. I decided to write my own Florida voting guide for the many friends and relatives who asked me who they should vote for. If I can have an effect on the election […]
Who and What to Vote for In Florida
Want to know who to vote for? CLICK HERE for a detailed version of my Florida Voting Guide. Vote for Venice City Council Fred Fraize Vote for Sarasota County Charter review Board Seats District 1: Krista Lohr District 2: Mindy Lou Simmons District 5: Kevin Connelly Hospital Board Seats Hospital Board Central District Seat 2: […]