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Knowing When A Project Isn’t A Great Fit For You
Being an entrepreneur can be tough. Always prospecting for new business and pitching yourself and your services when you get a moment to do so to an interesting party, can be tough. What’s hard is to know when to admit when a possible client might not be the best fit for you and your company.…
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Digital Marketers & Web Designers. Don’t hold Your Clients Hostage!
If I got paid $1 every time I had to untangle an existing site’s hosting account, WordPress account and plugin/theme issues, I’d be a very rich man. In the digital marketing, especially in the web design, their are two many professionals holding clients hostage and making it really difficult for them to separate and go…
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Feeling Good About How Far I’ve Come In My Entrepreneurial Journey
It’s been 11 years since I started on my entrepreneurial journey. Wow! There have been lots of ups and downs. I know I’ve grown a lot since starting Goldstein Media, but it’s nice to see that others have noticed as well. A really good business friend of mine who has known me throughout this journey…
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Klein Camp 2019 at Temple University
It’s been 11 years of Klein Camp (or the old name Barcamp News Innovation) at the Klein School of Journalism at Temple University. I’ve been going for most of them. Even though I’ve “escaped” journalism back in the late, ’00s I love to keep a thumb on what’s going on in the industry, especially during…
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Google… Everyone’s Competitor
SEO great Rand Fishkin wrote on the Sparktoro blog about how Google in now competing for eyeballs on the internet instead of trying to send people to relevant sites. I understand why Google is doing this. They want to surface the information for their users quickly and effectively. They want to make sure that people…
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So Many Ways To Skin The WordPress Cat
I’ve been using WordPress as my exclusive content management system for years now. I honestly don’t even remember how long it’s been. With all this time in the ecosystem, I’ve noticed something that I’m not sure I like or dislike. With WordPress the ecosystem is so robust with innovation that there’s a page builder for…
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WordPress 5.3 Is Out – Update right away?
WordPress 5.3 is out. With it comes some great new features. Significant improvement of the Site Health Tool Addition of a default theme that is known as TwentyTwenty Enhancement of the Admin User Interface Enhanced support for PHP 7.4 Enhanced accessibility So, do you run out and go install 5.3 right away or do you…
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Email Is A Necessary Evil
I honestly don’t know what I would do without email. It’s definitely a love hate relationship. Every time I try to use a project management system, it seems so much easier to send an email for what needs to be done. Though if the email isn’t done right, it’s worse than using a confusing project…
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Mental Health and Entrepreneurship
I’m a very positive person. I don’t often feel depressed. I’m a “the glass is half full” kind of guy. But more and more I’m hearing about how depression and mental health is becoming a big topic not only in my entrepreneur circles, but in business as a whole. This is a good thing. Having…
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Jordan Paris and School
So there is a guy on LinkedIn who announced he is giving a TEDx talk on why he thinks formal education and college is a waste of time and a scam. A pretty provocative stance if you ask me. Jordan Paris likes to position himself as a visionary of how to go about doing business…
