Have you ever wondered how to take your long facebook url and turn it into something short and easy to remember?
With the advent of custom urls this little trick may prove moot, but here it is anyway.
Actually, this little trick could still come in handy if you’re trying to brand your homepage as the hub for everything, related to you/your brand/ your business so read on.
If you do not have a custom url for your facebook profile, or you have a facebook fanpage with less than 25 members, then you …

After attending the Kyle Chamber of Commerce Ambassador B.A.S.H. and talking to some of the people that were at the event, I got the feeling that there’s a need for someone to teach people how to make websites on their own. What I’m thinking of doing, is hosting a 1 day Wordpress Camp to teach people about Wordpress and how to use it.
It won’t quite be a WordCamp, although in spirit it will probably be close to one.
My original thought was to have something virtual, maybe 3 sessions of about …

This is the audio from my presentation at Tweetcamp in San Antonio in July 09. The audio is a little rough, so I decided to make it a free podcast instead of something that you had to sign in to get.
It’s about 22 minutes and I talk about Twitter and your search engine rankings.
Leave me a comment and tell me what you think.
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I learned a valuable lesson in Adwords.
I learned that before you edit an ad, you should have a backup of it.
Because you may end up editing the wrong ad.
As in, the one ad that is getting good conversions. The one ad that is working like gangbusters and not costing you an arm and a leg in the process. The one ad that you should not break yet end up breaking it by mistake. You have no real way of getting its mojo back, unless you have it backed up somewhere.
So, …

A while back, I came across a picture of Shoemoney with this check from Google Adsense for $152,000+. According to the post that Shoe wrote to accompany his picture with the check, Shoe was doing some arbitrage from different ad networks so his “take home” was probably a lot less than the face value of the check, but I digress.
I myself have received my very own check from Adsense. I was ecstatic when I got it. No, it was not for $152,000 it was for significantly less than that. A …