WW2 Facebook style

April 1, 2010

OK – I’m all settled in – working from home now. I absolutely love it and a side effect that I was not expecting is that I’m actually enjoying my real work more than I did at the office. Not sure why exactly, just the environment I suppose. There’s nothing like home cooking at lunch. [...]

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Day 1 Working from home

March 26, 2010

I seem to lack a bit of focus at times, when it comes to my blogging. Like most that tend to wallow at the hobby level, hoping to make it a more serious affair, there are many days where I spend more time reading about blogging than I do actually writing and link building. I [...]

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What’s new at The Big Desk?

February 27, 2010

Boy, I’ve been really busy lately. Getting into full swing with the blogs. I made a decision about a year ago to take my blogging much more seriously. The previous year I had made a lot of little sites, Bans, Niche sites, link farm sites, but this type of blogging wasn’t really for me. I [...]

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Another thing Twitter is Really Good At

January 22, 2010

1 Twitter account + 1 link request = 1 Link or Oh Twitter, how I love thee Some tools just get the job done. Recently a gentleman I was speaking with mentioned that he didn’t really understand twitter; who cares if “Brian J is eating a mushroom pizza”. Yesterday I had a real world need [...]

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30 Day Link Building Challenge

January 21, 2010

Links Baby, it’s all about the Links. It’s Google Currency and the more you have the better. As in life, friends will find you and strangers will be nicer and the sun will shine brighter… Court from The Keyword Academy is doing another one of his experiments. 5 Links per day for 30 days. His [...]

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My Blog is a hobby and I’m ok with that

January 20, 2010

There seems to be growing voice within the blogging world stressing ultra-success. It’s mainly due to the need of being vocal by the Make Money Online crowd. Their chosen niche demands that they stress big money in order to attract a following. I want to remind folks that there is nothing wrong with building a [...]

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Join a community to raise the bar on your blogging

January 19, 2010

Are you just starting out with your blog? Is 2010 the year that you have decided to take your blogging more seriously or ‘take it to the next level’ ? I now I am! You’ve probably seen a ton of videos, read all the free e-books you can handle but getting the nitty-gritty on exactly [...]

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Posterous – A great first impression

January 18, 2010

Posterous Am I late to the party? I honestly had only heard of this site/service in passing and had no idea what it really was – until yesterday. I had a blog post from Tim Ferriss drop into my Reader, checked it our and noticed something at the bottom. Tim included his Facebook link and [...]

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Being a Father, I finally understand..

January 17, 2010

Many of you have probably already seen this beautiful short film. It’s a mini-masterpiece. I have a two and half year old boy who just entered the stage of asking “why?” four hundred times a day so my appreciation of this is that much stronger. Please – do yourself a favor and stay until the [...]

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Finding the right voice for this site, what part of me should take the lead?

January 16, 2010

I couldn’t decide what I wanted my own blog to be about; what character I should play, or at least – what portion of myself should I let take the stage.

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