The Right Tools & Mindset For Success
This web site is built with a combination of Thesis theme and a theme skin called Marketer’s Delight made by Kolakube.
Why use a theme and a skin?
Thesis is customizable but frankly when you customize it yourself your audience can likely tell that YOU customized it. It looks like a Thesis site. Thesis isn’t ugly but it certainly isn’t dynamic looking. With Marketer’s Delight skin by Kolakube I can customize the site to look very unique.
How hard is it to customize the skin?
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Here’s a video review of my iPhone case + holster from Amazon for $7.19. Pretty darn happy with it. You can buy your own here(affiliate).
Review of the $7.19 iPhone case + holster from Andy Traub on Vimeo.
You can buy your own here(affiliate)
Here’s a quick video (2:17) on how I keep my MacBook charger cable in a good shape. Do you have any tips for taking care of your stuff?
Two easy steps to keep your MacBook charger in good condition from Andy Traub [Read more…]
As with all forms of communication there are those who dilute the channel with their junk. Twitter is full of spammers and while Twitter is trying to minimize them, the best defense against spammers is you. I use an app called Tweetbot for my iPhone. With just a few taps I can report someone as a spammer and they’ll be blocked from my timeline immediately. In case you’re ever wondering, “Is this spam?” here are some recent messages from LanieSark2745 and a breakdown of why they’re a perfect example of a lousy, no-good spammer
#1 – No picture – If you see an egg or a picture of an attractive woman in a seductive pose.
#2 – Tweets to followers/following ratio – Good ol’ Lanie has no followers, is following no one but has tweeted 19 times.
Evernote is the kind of tool that could radically improve your productivity and business. One of the coolest features of Evernote is how can identify text in pictures. This week I was reading “Free” a great book by Chris Anderson. Since it’s a library book I can’t write in it. The picture below was taken with my iPod touch using the Evernote application. You can see my word search on the top right and then you can see Evernote’s highlight of the word in the picture I took. Next time you’re trying to remember a sign, page or any kind of text just take a picture of it with Evernote and it will keep track of it for you. [Read more…]
