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Archive for October, 2007

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Does Google Page Rank Foster an Attitude of Stinginess?

 

Every now and then, I read a post somewhere that really moves me. Lots of times, I can’t link to it, either because it’s not on topic, or my lineup is already filled with posts, or I’m just too dang busy working on my business.
But I got to thinking recently about the whole link-loving thing. […]

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Could Being an Entrepreneur be Your Ticket to Happpiness?

 

Are you working in a job and lacking decision making authority? Do you lack support from co-workers and supervisors? Do you have little independence in your job?
And are you depressed?
According to a recent study published in the American Journal of Public Health, all these things may be linked. If you experience high work-related stress, the […]

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Without A Doubt, The Most Important Question You Can Ask Your Customers

 

(note: for those of you who think this may be Wendy writing again, and you know who you are, just a warning…it’s Dawud.)
I see so many businesses making the same mistake. They focus so much on themselves and their message that they forget they’re in business for their customers.
You know what I mean?
You visit their […]

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Sometimes You Just Have to Give in to Temptation

 

I doubt this is the first you’ve heard about this, but Darren Rowse is holding a put-eMoms-birthday-contest-to-shame birthday celebration contest this month. With $54K in prizes, he’s even giving me a complex about our own new contest channel (which is getting some rave reviews, I might add). We don’t exactly have $54K in prizes… yet.
I […]

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Parents, You Need to Watch This, Because I Said So!

 

Trust me on this one, you’ll want to give a standing ovation, too.
Link for feed readers

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Launch of T3: Tech Talk Tuesday

 

Hi! I’m Chris Furmanski, and I’m ultra-excited (honored, really) to be the newest contributor at eMoms.
I’m calling my post Tech Talk Tuesday, but I’m really hoping to address much more than technology (I’m just a sucker for alliteration).
I’ll be sharing my thoughts on startups and web technology (founder of an educational startup for kids […]

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The Changing Face of Home Business :: High Tech Startup

 

Did you know that almost half (49%) of the nation’s businesses are operated from home? And that nearly 19% of home businesses are in the technical/scientific/professional industry? That equates to 1,567,555 businesses (as of 2002, surely more now) - most of which conduct some portion of their business online.

Home businesses used to be stereotyped as […]

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