Category: good business ideas

What’s In A Name

My last several blog posts have centered on issues related to search engine optimization, and the more I read about this important area of web development, the more I come to realize that not nearly enough time is spent on

Is The Customer Always Right?

I try to spend a few minutes each day reading up on ideas related to sound business practices. There is an unending source of good (and sometimes not so good) ideas for business management available. One of the ideas that

Google Says “Find Your Niche”!

There are probably as many theories about how to optimize a web site for search engines as there are web developers who do search engine optimization. Some developers do a really good job of making a web site more “search

A Little Code Won’t Kill You!

I’ve been actively involved in web development for more than ten years now, and that’s where I spend most of my day.  Having had lots of success with getting our web sites found by Google and other search engines, I

I Doubt If This Is Going To Solve The Energy Crisis

Duracell is getting lots of press for their promotional stunt of using a bunch of bicycle-powered generators to power the 2009 sign that will appear in Times Square on New Years Eve. While this may get Duracell lots of notice

Why The Arts Won’t Be Exempt

If you think that those who work in the arts field or in businesses that provide support for the arts will be exempt from the economic downturn?  Think again! I recently came across this article in the The Daily Tar

Hard To Feel Too Bad About This Downsizing

American Express announced today of their intention to reduce their work force by 10%, shedding 7000 jobs over the next year.  It’s rarely good to hear about job cuts, and the current downturn in our economy is impacting everybody. Still,

Don’t Forget To Water Your Par Cans

There are lots of very exciting things happening in the development of new lighting technologies.  The desire to save energy and use fewer natural resources in lighting manufacturing means that big changes are right around the corner. General Electric is

Customer Service At Lightning Speed

This blog seems to continually find its way back customer service issues, and I guess that it really is a passion of mine.  Unfortunately, most of my postings address negative customer service issues, but I really enjoy having such a

Is There A Place For Us In The Green Theatre Initiative?

I recently came across an interesting article in Stage Directions magazine and it leads to a discussion that we need to be a part of. The article, by Mike Lawler, features Gideon Banner of the Green Theatre Initiative .  It

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