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“The Art of Pitching” Cliff-Notes from “Art of the Start” by Guy Kawasaki

January 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Journal

I’m re-reading “Art of the Start” & thought I’d take some notes — then I thought, “Why not just post them on my blog? Kill 2 birds with 1 stone” So here you go. Enjoy!
Question: How can you tell if an entrepreneur is pitching?
Answer: His lips are moving.
Pitching Tip 1:
In the first minute, [...]

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How to Create a Google-Docs Form (Create a Questionaire, Survey, Invitation, etc.)

January 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Journal

1. Go to docs.google.com (login with your gmail or google account)
2. On the left-hand side you’ll see a box that says “new.” Click that.
3. A drop-down menu will appear. Click form. An editable version of your form will appear.
4. Edit your form.
5. Click “Save” and you’ll be given a link that you can share with [...]

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Asking for Help From My Readers –> Spread the Word About This Facebook Group

January 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Journal

My friends Tyler and Rich and I are fed up with slow computers. So…
We started this Facebook group, “My Computer is So Slow”, to find other people who feel the same way.
If you have a few minutes, join the group by clicking the above link — and then let your friends know about it.
Thanks!

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Utah Tech Events Calendar

January 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Journal

If you ever wanted the answer to the question, “What’s going on in the Utah tech community?” Jordan Gunderson has the answer. He’s compiled the Utah Tech Events Calendar, which you can access directly from the top navigation of this site.
Alternatively, you can just google “utah tech events” and the calendar will be the [...]

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Learn How to Install Linux on Your Machine at BYU Unix Users Group

January 13th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Journal

Somebody from this group stopped me in the Wilk and gave me a flyer for this Thursday’s event. I’ve been wanting to learn more about Linux for some time now, so I decided I’d check it out. Maybe I’ll see you there.
Details from the flyer:
Install Fest
Thursday, January 15, 2009
6:30pm
120 TNRB
Website
Free Software
Free Tech Support
Fully Customizable

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How to Install Linux in Two Clicks

January 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Journal

From the Linux installer site:
Wubi is an officially supported Ubuntu installer for Windows users that can bring you to the Linux world with a single click. Wubi allows you to install and uninstall Ubuntu as any other Windows application, in a simple and safe way. Are you curious about Linux and Ubuntu? Trying them out [...]

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How to Get The HTML For a LinkedIn Badge in 2 Simple Steps

January 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Journal

1. Log in to LinkedIn
2. Go here
Copy and paste the code to your site/blog.
If you have any problems have questions, comment below or contact me.

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100 Ways to Increase Your Software Sales in 2009

January 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Journal

To kick off the new year, here are 100 tips to increase your software sales in 2009. Enjoy!
And have a great 2009.

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4 Simple Steps to Finding an SEO-Friendly Domain Name

December 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Journal

1. Go to Domains Bot and type in one of the words that you think fits your site (or your idea for the site), then scroll through the list of available domain names that pop up. You’ll be surprised by the number of quality .com domains that are still open.
2. Go to the Google Keyword [...]

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Any Time I See a Clip of Tony Robbins Where He Doesn’t Use the F* Word…

December 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Journal

… I share it, because his message is so powerful in my opinion. Not that everything he says is true, but much of it is, and a discerning person can pick up some real gems from him.
Check it out
http://tonyrobbinstraining.com/2/welcome-to-tonyrobbinschange/

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