Archive for July, 2009

When it comes to a new idea, a mentor once told me that my feelings and past experiences are lousy tools for evaluating that new idea. What he said was something to the effect of, “You need to join the let’s-find-out club.  Will that idea work?  I don’t know, let’s find out” At the same [...]

m2jxaitvrq Apparently Technorati requires that I add the above random string to my blog in order to “claim” it as mine. Social Bookmarking

This site is the product of my wife’s business and the Thirty Day Challenge (also known in twitter-space as #30dc)  As such, part of the pre-season homework was to learn about Social Marker.  While I was at the Social Marker site, I noticed a section at the bottom of the page talking about code to [...]

This was incredibly easy, and assumes that you have already set up Google Analytics for your site. 1) Log into word press as the admin. 2) Click on “Plugins” 3) Search for “Google Analytics for WordPress”, Click “Install” on this one: 4) Enter your Google Analytics “Web Property ID” in the top spot named “Analytics [...]

One of the points of this blog is to provide a trail for other people to follow.   Below are a list of things that really need to get done. What may not be obvious is the why behind the tasks. Add Google Analytics to site Saying that Google Analytics is an amazing product is to [...]

I did not start the evening with the intent to upgrade my Word Press installation, but apparently it’s something that I should probably get done, and hey, I’m supposed to be some kind of tech-head right? Or at least I used to be. I may be soon learning why people outsource their web administration. [edit] [...]

There comes a time that your new business needs a web site. The question becomes, how are you going to start. As the weeks go on, I will be keeping this blog updated with our progress. Social Bookmarking