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From One to Two and Back to One

Nov. 6, 2009

Columns, I refer.

Why must your blog be designed with two or three columns? Everyone’s blog looks like that! I keep experimenting with a single-column look and I keep nixing and changing it. I think it’s time to keep the single view, don’t you?
I awoke this morning to a 2-column design at AriWriter. I will sleep [...]

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Pros and Cons of 5 Venture Capital Websites

Aug. 26, 2009

Perusing the web for venture capital firms and randomly clicking links, I’m disappointed at the static and outdated content out there.
1. CMEA Capital
The company claims to “partner with extraordinary people” — so where are they? What are their names and what do they look like? Buried in the site navigation are team members’ faces, [...]

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Disassociating Dog Shit and Depression

Aug. 3, 2009

Dog trainers and mental health clinicians are separately listed in the Yellow Pages–despite differences in their distinct service offerings. This begs the obvious question: Why are they each in the same color-coded telephone book? Shouldn’t both sets of professionals be categorized under different headings–with different associative colors?
A comment on an eight-month-old blog post about paradigm [...]

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Few Hotel Chains Tell You They Use Social Media

Jun. 15, 2009

In a comparison of 15 twittering hotel chains, Guillaume Thevenot shows you screen shots and lets you decide which company has the right mixture of broadcast information and customer engagement.
But what about the corporate websites? Of seven hotel chains I picked, three make the cut for telling you they use social media. See if you [...]

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Recharge Yourself Here

May. 6, 2009

Forget about everyone else.
Focus on you.
How often do you change yourself, change your mindset, and change your status quo?
Here’s a screen shot from moments ago of this blog’s layout:

And here’s another screen shot NOW:

Whether the single-column layout changes or not is irrelevant. The key is that I consciously chose to change the status quo. It’s [...]

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