Archive for 'Rants'
January sale – Day 2
First day back at work (for most people) today and things start to get back to normal. Schools are starting, normal meetings are starting up. Business networking groups are starting to meet again. So our January [...]
What to blog about
What to blog about is a question that crops up quite often – most new business owners use wordpress (because it is free). But wordpress is a blogging engine and they don’t know WHAT to BLOG [...]
Watch for these when you employ a web designer
This post got us thinking about the booming DIY web design industry. However, there are millions of people out there who have never heard of wordpress – so this post is for all those who are [...]
No more rants on here
The last few posts (yes I know it is sometimes a while between them) have generated quite a few comments. These posts are quite often “personal rants” and I realised that a personal blog was the [...]
So I get your spam as well now?
Most of us get spam – this is usually unwanted email. This can be from sales material we never requested to more unpleasant “adult” products. Spam can also be text messages, facebook group spam, incoming telephone [...]
No bad networks – only bad networkers?
After my post the other day, I began thinking about networking in general. Actually, it was an RSVP facebook message for an event in another country that got me thinking. Initially, about where is the value [...]
Why I Unfollowed so many people
After several conversations with trusted colleagues, last night I decided to unfollow almost all my twitter friends.(I had previously done a similar activity with “deadwood” a couple of times before christmas). Why have I done this? [...]
How to annoy people on the phone
How to annoy people on the phone The phone rang the other day and the first sound that I was not the main centre of the callers attention was the general office drone in the background [...]
Young, dumb and living off mum
Young, dumb and living off mum was on TV last night when I came back from running. I have no idea why. (Why it was on, not why I went running…). Maybe it followed the seemingly [...]
Builders Tea & twitter
A couple of weeks ago, I got talking with a friend of mine in the USA on twitter. The conversation was about tea bags not been readily available in the US. (Most people I talk to [...]
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Can I be Overall Organisational Concept please. Great post Jon :-)
how to write a customer focused letter
Agreed. I think often big corporations send letters either with the in
How to annoy people on the phone
It's tough being a telemarketer. Somehow I do have sympathy, maybe bec
Why I Unfollowed so many people
Hi Jonathan, I follow very few of the people who follow me on twitter,
Children learn faster with CD ROMs
Nowadays, children learn fast because of our new technologies. That is