Month: June 2005

62. Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria, Ohio 78. Akron, Ohio And then, to make matters worse: 16. Columbus, Ohio 5. Toledo, Ohio There’s no reason why Akron and Cleveland can’t make it in the top 20. If every technogeek in the area volunteered their time to put in one wifi point in their favorite pub or coffee shop we’d…

Are you tracking conversions on your website? If you are not measuring lead form or sales conversions, give it some serious thought. Knowing conversion information will justify all your online marketing efforts and is essential for making good decisions moving forward. SageRock – www.sagerock.com now offers one of the most affordable and comprehensive conversion tracking…

I recently had a problem with my vpn that I thought I might share with folks. It took me a lot of time to figure it out. But if you find this maybe it will help save you some time. I have a vpn set up between my office and my home network. My vpn…

I read an interesting book about understanding the behaviors of people to better sell them. It was: How to Mind-Read Your Customers by David P. Snyder Its premise is if you understand the psychology behind how a person acts you can then serve them better by working with them on their terms. Interestingly, he suggested…

On page 202 of Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, he covers The 6 Basic Fears They are: The fear of poverty The fear of criticism The fear of ill health The fear of loss of love of someone The fear of old age The fear of death All fears, he suggests, come from…

This is an accurate perspective, in my opinion, of the value of owning your own company. He [William Johnson, CEO of Heinz] talked about the “qualitative, intangible skills” that leaders acquire from failures, citing New York Yankees’ manager Joe Torre, who was repeatedly fired before ever winning a World Series. A commenter went on to…

You all know my mom’s house is for sale right? Well, check it out here: 510 W. Smith Rd. Medina, Ohio 44256 Real Estate Listing – My mom’s house

I want to join a group in the area. These are some that I’m giving consideration to: Young Professionals of Akron (YPA) – a non-profit organization dedicated to providing young professionals in the greater Akron community the opportunity to enrich their careers through social, philanthropic, and educational activities.   Art Cetera – a project of the…

I found a good site of quotes. I pulled out some of the ones I particularly liked. But you can see the full list here: World of Inspiration – Inspiration, Motivation, Inspirational & Motivational Quotes / Quotations “Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” William Feather “Far…

Here’s a site that was recently put up from a friend of ours at SageRock. I haven’t taken the assessment yet. But I plan to. Check it out: Relationship Assessment – Do you have a healthy relationship?