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Archive for July, 2009

July 28, 2009

Providing the Business Sector with Technology

I have always been in love with technology, and I am one of those “pioneers” that buy the next new toy and gadget before the masses.  It is a passion of mine, and in some respects acquiring new technology is an addiction.  But after starting my business that offers technology to the business sector, this [...]

July 26, 2009

What Makes Good Kids Toys

As a former preschool teacher, I have a lot of strong opinions on what makes good kids’ toys. The single biggest problem I find is that many modern kids toys take choices away from kids, limiting their imaginations.  A prime example is a doll that cries, says “Mama,” and drinks.  Instead of letting a child [...]

July 25, 2009

How to Compromise on Travel

One of the problems that I’ve run into a lot with my boyfriend is that we want to do different types of travel. I want to travel to foreign countries to experience unique cultural things. He wants to travel to places where he has friends and family and can just get some downtime. We’re learning [...]

July 24, 2009

Ranking in the Search Engines

Ranking for keywords in the search engines is one of the best ways to increase traffic to your website. This video discusses some basic tips ranking in the search engines, including focusing on content, avoiding duplicate content, creating interesting content, avoiding boring content, getting inbound links, and engaging in social media. Technorati Tags: search engine rankings

July 22, 2009

Craigslist Doesn’t Provide Shuffleboard Care

I had no idea that the surface of a shuffleboard table needed to be maintained similar to the surface of a bowling alley.  No idea!  I guess I just thought it would hold up the way that an air hockey table does.  Or am I completely ignorant and the air hockey table also needs to [...]