If you’ve never heard of the company before, you should head over to www.37signals.com and check them out.
37 Signals designs web applications that are very simple and elegant yet powerfully effective. The one that really has me excited about using at my current business and sharing with our clients is Campfire. Campfire is […]

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Readers of blog are often bloggers themselves, so I figured I would pass this along:
SEO Book for Bloggers is an online “book” written by Aaron Wall, an SEO expert and author of the very popular SEO Book. He gives great advice on how to incorporate SEO strategies into your blog (none of which have […]

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I’ve long been skeptical that anyone is going to be able to build a free/cheap Microsoft Office alternative that will be able to compete with Microsoft, but I really do think it’s starting to happen.
I’ve started tinkering around with Google Docs recently, and it’s great. The functionality is minimal compared to Microsoft Office, but […]

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We are going through our annual strategic planning process right now at Everon.  We are still two weeks away from our actual meeting, but we are already seeing great benefits, which gets to the heart of why a strategic planning process is so valuable:

It makes you take the time to step back and evaluate how you […]

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Ahhhh, Thanksgiving.  The time of year that we all stuff ourselves and try to remember that the holiday is about more than turkey and football.
I had a good reminder today that I need to be more thankful more often - not just on Thanksgiving.
Don’t get me wrong; I’ve got a great life and I definitely […]

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A friend recently came to me seeking advice on whether or not he should go to business school because he wants to start a business but doesn’t have confidence that he knows how.  He thought getting an MBA would be the answer.
While there are many entrepreneurially focused MBA programs out there today, including my favorite […]

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“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.”
Steve Prefontaine

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You can’t open the paper, watch the news, or browse the Internet without seeing that Google has gone into another line of business.  I’ve heard that they are hiring as many as 500 people per week right now to accomodate their big dreams.  How long can this last?!  It’s incredibly difficult to manage one line […]

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Wells Fargo announced today that its year over year totals for small business lending were up 18% in 2006, making them the nations largest bank lender to small businesses - that’s pretty impressive.  Some of the statistics mentioned in the press release were very interesting:

95% of business do less than $2m per year in sales
Wells Fargo […]

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For those of you who aren’t on the cutting edge of everything Google releases (how could you possible keep up?!), it may be a bit of surprise to learn that Google is taking on Microsoft with its release of Google Docs - a free alternative to Microsoft Office.
While this service has been available for a […]

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