There’s a missing ingredient in the food ad above – an advertising error that cost a lot of money. Can you spot it? It’s one that might have been caused by haste. Productivity and speed…
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Will AI Replace Your Job or Business?
Everyone seems to have an opinion about AI and its future impact. For some, it’s a technology that’s full of possibilities. A technology that offers ways to do almost anything in a fraction of the…
How to Fix Grayed-Out Text Blocks in the WordPress Editor
Have you ever logged in to edit your WordPress site and discovered that the text on the pages you want to edit are grayed out? If you click anywhere on the page, just one block…
Dog(gone) Quality Control Error
This is a package of buns I started to put in my shopping cart at a Walmart store near me recently. When I realized what was actually in the bag, I laughed and put it…
9 Digital Marketing Tips for Small Business
A reader recently sent me an email asking for practical advice on how to make digital marketing work for small businesses. Their need for help with digital marketing is common. Small business owners are usually…
Website Builders: Facts & Fiction
Is it really as simple as website hosting companies say it is to build your own website using WordPress and other do-it-yourself website building tools? Are the words “quick” and “easy” fact or fiction when…
Ergonomics Basics for Your Home Office
Do you have an achy back? Tech neck? Sore knees? The problem – yes, even the sore knees – could be related to working at your computer or using your cell phone frequently. Ergonomics usually…
6 Strategic Time-Use Tips
Is a seasonal or some other business slowdown leaving you a bit bored right now? Use the down time to take care of your business by handling one or more of the tasks below that…
Fix for Faded Keyboard Keys
Faded keyboard keys are annoying, even for people who can touch type. Here’s an easy fix for worn off keboard letters. I don’t know why, but I’ve had trouble with letters rubbing off or fading…
Local Small Business Resources
Starting and running a business can be a lonely endeavor, particularly if you don’t know other businesspeople to discuss issues with or help you find solutions to problems. Sure, you can sit there hunched over…