Be more productive while working from home
It can be hard to separate work from life at times – especially when you work from home. It can be a blessing or a curse depending on how disciplined and motivated you are. That said, I have spent the last four months trying to master working from home and getting the most out of my [...]
Continue reading...Movember Update! John Travolta, Eat Your Heart Out
Friday, November 20, 2009
I have been growing a Mo for the past 20 days to raise awareness of Movember and to help raise funds for Prostate Cancer Canada. If you haven’t already donated to the cause Please Donate Now! I must say that my Mo is coming in better than I thought it would. After watching the movie Pelham 123, [...]
Continue reading...Movember: Help me raise money for Prostate Cancer Canada
Monday, November 2, 2009
Like Father, Like Son. What is Movember, you might ask? Movember is a combination of Moustache and November and is a month long event during which participants grow moustaches and raise money for a variety of men’s health issues. In Canada, we are raising money for Prostate Cancer Canada to help them work tirelessly with professionals and organizations [...]
Continue reading...My 40 Seconds of Fame
Friday, October 30, 2009
I just realized this is the first ever post on my site with a video of myself included. Exciting times. This post doesn’t hold much value except some entertainment. I recently wrote on some reasons you should juggle and thought I would upload a quick video of 3-ball juggling. Enjoy. My 40 Seconds of Fame from Adam Bate [...]
Continue reading...Stick To The Fundamentals: Another Reason to Build Assets in Marketing
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
I just read this post about Twitter potentially censoring their trending topics. It made me think of how little control we really do have over our social media initiatives in the business world. There is a lot of hype surrounding social media as a great way to brand a business, person, idea, or whatever. I completely [...]
Continue reading...6 Reasons why you should learn to juggle
Saturday, October 17, 2009
I learned the basics of 3-ball juggling when I was about 13. I’m pretty sure my grandmother signed out an old VHS on learning how to juggle from the local library in hopes to keep my brothers and I occupied. Well it worked. I’m fairly certain any one of us could pick up and juggle [...]
Continue reading...How to be number one on Google
Friday, October 9, 2009
From time to time I will get asked how to get a website to be number on Google. I usually chuckle and think if only there was a secret equation or method that we could use to get a number one spot all the time. So here is the truth: there is no secret. There are [...]
Continue reading...Why you and your business should not have a website
Thursday, October 1, 2009
By no means am I preaching that people and businesses should not develop a website and a great online presence. What I am saying is that sometimes a personal or business website does more harm than good. We have all seen them kicking around the internet and I bet you may even be able to think [...]
Continue reading...How to choose the right web host and web hosting package (Part 1): A look at Shared Web Hosting
Monday, September 21, 2009
I have been asked many times what hosting package is the best fit for different types of websites and businesses. This is usually due to the fact that I co-own a Web hosting and Managed virtual private server company. Regardless, I thought I would write an unbiased, four-part blog post that covers choosing the right [...]
Continue reading...New Theme, WooTheme
Saturday, September 12, 2009
It was a long time coming but I finally decided to switch up my design for a while. It was hard to part with my much loved Thematic Theme, but I have heard many good things about Woo Themes. I thought I would start with one of their free themes to become familiar with how they [...]
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
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