How To Build A Website VERY Easily? Use Weebly.

December 22, 2009

I just put together a website for The Desert Party Band.  (This is a live band in Scottsdale Arizona that Ashley and I started.) When I bought the desertpartyband.com domain initially, I figured I would use WordPress since that’s what I was most familiar with.  (I used Page.ly, the easiest wordpress webhost of all times…OF [...]

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How To Use Google Voice To Forward SMS Text To Email

November 18, 2009

Jigsaw Health — superior proprietor of magnesium supplements — just launched a new campaign for busy customers; Text Us Your Order.  Here’s how we used Google Voice to make this work. Step 1 – Get an invite & sign up. My friend Bryan Eisenberg sent me his very last Google Voice invite.  I signed up [...]

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Why Software and Websites Get Worse Over Time

November 4, 2009

In the middle of this article about How Jason Fried Works, I read the best summary ever about why software and websites tend to get worse over time as they gain more customers… I spend another good portion of my day thinking about how to make things less complicated. [You could sum up Jason Fried's [...]

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Purses for a Penny! Really? REALLY?? No.

October 7, 2009

There I was, minding my own business on woot.com and I saw a banner ad for PennyPurses.com with the caption, “Designer handbags for pennies. Really.” (paraphrased) Even though I’m all filled up on man bags at the moment, curiosity got the best of me and I clicked through to check it out.  After reading a [...]

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8 UI Suggestions For My Friend

October 7, 2009

A good friend of mine emailed me this morning to ask if I had any suggestions for a new user interface mock-up he created for his company, ABSystems, which sells medical billing businesses. Here’s the mock-up, along with his email to me: I’m trying to rekindle the fire to get our ABSystems website redesigned.  Take [...]

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