Less Accounting Review – a 10 part series – The Signup
I recently signed up with Less Accounting and I will be publishing a Less Accounting review and experiences with the setup process here (read the introduction). Introduction My accounting background The Signup (This post) Import Quickbooks File Wire Account Set Recurring Hook up Bank Account Hook Up American Express Account Less Accounting – One Week Later Less […]
How I explain Paul Graham’s Maker schedule and Manager schedule without being insulting
One of Paul Graham’s most useful insights has been his Maker Schedule vs Manager Schedule. Go ahead and read the link if you’re not familiar with the concept. It is True Useful Deep and very hard to explain to people without being insulting By singleing yourself out as a “maker”, and hence on a “Maker […]
I bring Blog Prophet into the world
I recently posted the staging site for my new Blog Prophet venture – see who called it with Blog Prophet. The main thrust of the new company is that it allows bloggers to compete on merit, not longevity and not sleazy seo tactics.
Startups For the Rest of Us has the greatest quote ever on entrepreneurship
Via Rob Walling, the great quote ever is Employees complain, entreupreneurs get it done. Exactly what I needed to hear today. The insight into a base mindset is what I like about it I suppose.
Southern Crafted Candles joins the internet
I have been remiss in welcoming Southern Crafted Candles to the internet world. I completed the site in December, just in time for the Christmas shopping season. Handmade in Athens Georgia, these candles pack a powerful pop, and are a needed counterpart to the established and decayed empire of Yankee Candle. Southern Crafted Candles consists […]
Stronico gets absorbed by Digital Tool Factory
I am giving up the ghost on Stonico.com, and I will soon be shutting down the site and moving 200+ posts from the Stronico blog over here to the Digital Tool Factory blog so they can be part of an actively updated site (thank you 301 redirects). I expect that to happen slowly over the […]
Fix the problem and move on
I recently ate breakfast with a few other local business types (one the head of the best event staffing company in Atlanta) and one of them presented an interesting problem. He told the story of a former staff member who had made what seemed (to him) to be an obvious mistake. He seemed to think […]
Quick guide to Charlie Munger
I’m not sure why, but during my extended work sessions this weekend I listened to, and read up on Warren Buffet’s secret brain, Charlie Munger. These three links contain all you need to know about the man, and his extra wise brain: Mungerisms on Twitter (someone is going through his adages and posting them, 140 […]
Suggestions for Gates, Buffett and Turner – Home Insulation Edition
photo © 2006 Fin Fahey | more info (via: Wylio)On Sunday I watched Christianne Amanpour’s interview with Bill & Melinda Gates, Warren Buffett and Ted Turner on This Week on Sunday. All three espoused some form of SpiderMan conservatism. The only interesting thing that emerged from the interview was that the Gates Foundation funds experimental […]
I just added a toll free number with VoiceNDo.com
Stronico has reached the big time in a way by adding the toll free number of (888) 491-3066 with the help of VoiceNDo.com. So far I’m pretty impressed with the service. VoiceNDo is a bootstrapped startup, just like us, with a great price on a needed service. The administrative and signup process was simple and direct. My intention […]