Year: 2009

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How About A Little Balance Here

I spend my entire day online staring at four computer monitors.  It is not exciting as life was when I was a special event producer, but it is a heck of a lot better way to get my childrens’ tuition

These Guys Are “First” Among Our Favorite Customers

We got a nice gaffers tape order this morning from the First robotics competition and we are excited about working with this customer. The first several times we got online orders from “usfirst“, frankly we thought they were coming from

When It Comes To Keywords, Go With A Winner

If you want something you have posted on the web to be found by search engines, one of the most important aspects of that web page is your choice of keywords.  Keywords may not actually appear in the text of

I Love My Netbook

  I have battled for a couple of years with a notebook computer I bought before going on vacation.  My notebook had died, and I knew I would need a computer to keep in touch with my office. I could

This Will Make One Heck Of A Tape Ball

I keep my Google News Alerts set for stories about the manufacturers products we sell.  Today I got this one about Shurtape, a tape manufacturer in Hickory, NC. Sun Kwak, a Korean artist, is using over three miles of black

We Live And Die With The Arts

We built our online and catalog business with the support of many small local and regional arts groups, and their health is essential to our ongoing success.  These are not the best of days for this kind of organization. I

Let iGoogle Do The Heavy Lifting

Anybody who has tried to us a web service called RSS (Really Simple Syndication) to subscribe to online news, podcasts, blogs, etc. knows that the first “S” in RSS stands for anything but “simple“. In theory, by subscribing to a

Let Your Customers Design Your Web Pages

I enjoy designing and posting web pages for our sites, and try to make sure I put something new online almost every day.  It is really easy to consider a web page to be “finished” when it is posted and

Doing The Job You’re Best At

I really like reading the newspaper.  I subscribe to three dailies and try to read them almost every day.  There are lots of good sources to get more current news, but they don’t allow for the same pace of absorbing

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