The Baby Boomer Entrepreneur

As a writer I write daily blog posts, weekly newsletters plus comments on other blogs and social networking sites. And that’s just for my own business. Never mind the writing I do for clients - newsletters, websites, articles and more.
With all this writing I need to do in any given week, it’s not surprising that [...]

One of the hardest parts of being a solopreneur is getting yourself out of a rut. You know what I mean - you get behind on some projects and start adding more items to your to-do list and before you know it you’re overwhelmed.
Or you have a task you don’t really want to do so [...]

Today I am writing about an issue that has me so angry I am shaking. At first it may not seem to be about marketing, but bear with me; the connection will be made clear.
My son has been taking an asthma medication for about a year - it’s been very effective in controlling his asthma [...]

I recently came across the following post: How To Avoid Google’s Duplicate Content Penalty (For Bloggers)
The main point of this blog post is if you have a single page that can be reached by:
www.blog.com/post
www.blog.com/post/
http://blog.com/post
http://blog.com/post/
Google reads these pages as four separate pages - each with duplicate content. As a result, you get penalized as far as [...]

If the main purpose of your blog or website is to increase sales then you should make it easy for people to contact you. Are you?Too many people hide their contact information on their site. If a prospect has to search for a way to reach you, they may just move on to someone else.
At [...]