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September 6, 2008

  • “Think”: A Free Mac Program for Getting Rid of Distractions

    Many of use are easily distracted when working on the computer, not simply from phone calls and in-person interruptions, but also email notifications, text messages, and visual clutter on the computer screen.
    Have you ever found yourself writing, programming, or doing some other focus-intensive task and then interrupting yourself by checking your email icon? No more!
    Here’s [...]

December 31, 2007

  • Virtual Assistants: Hire a Virtual Assistant in China?

    Virtual Assistants and Outsourcing in China
    At this very moment you are probably using something and wearing something that was made in China - perhaps your shoes, a shirt, or your iPod. Manafacturing outsourcing in China has been going on for decades.
    But what about hiring a virtual assistant in China? Perhaps you need someone to create [...]

September 18, 2007

  • New York Times, Adsense and Passive Income

    Keeping with my new-found idea of creating passive income while leaving the laptop computer at home, I am writing this post from a public-access computer at the Salt Lake City Main Library. My laptop is at home feeling unloved.
    The New York Times is no longer charging for online content
    In a nod to the growing [...]

September 16, 2007

  • Passive Income and Freedom From Your Computer

    Earlier today I went to the gym to work out. Before I hit the treadmill, I logged into the gym’s public access computer and I took a few minutes to check up on a new website that I recently put up on the subject of “Golf Instruction.” Interestingly, I found that Google listed a page [...]

September 15, 2007