Welcome to the new guy who started today – Toby Gundry. Toby responded to the blog yesterday at 1.45 pm and had the job by 4.36 pm. Easy! But had a less than stellar start to the day when his computer failed to turn on and needed our Gold Coast computer repair business to help. […]
Google Information Comes From Many Sources
Every now and then I do a search on my own name. I do it because I want to know what’s being said about me online as a large part of my reputation/brand is online. If you don’t Google yourself, then you should. Google results on your name are an important/common part of how people […]
Making Your Customer Feel Very, Very Special
We all want to feel special, and we can do that in business for others by remembering them. On Saturday, Mel and I went out with a friend of ours for dinner. Our friend had been at this restaurant before and soon after we were seated the owner came up to her and said: The […]
6 Bikies Walk Into A Hotel…..
A couple of weeks ago I was touring around Tasmania on motorbikes with 5 friends. On the Friday night we reached Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, and walked into the Quest Waterfront hotel – an apartment style hotel in the wharf area. The young guy at Reception asked if he could help and I gave […]
Why Some Clients Aren’t Worth Crap (& Just 1 Can Explode Your Success)
I’m back home after 11 days away in Tasmania – it’s the little heart shaped island off the bottom of mainland Australia. I went down with 5 mates and we hired motorbikes to tour around on. One of the guys heading into Pipers Brook Vineyard With 6 of us usually turning up in some tiny […]
The Simplest Way To Make Money With Domain Names
As a web developer we make money in 2 ways with domain names. We buy domain names on behalf of clients and add a service fee on top. Here in Australia we buy our .com.au domain names for $30 as a reseller for a registrar. We charge clients $100 for the domain name. Once you […]
Why You Don’t Need The Perfect Domain Name
An online mate gave me a heads up on a domain name he thought I might be interested. It’s a solid domain name that would be worth a few bucks and I’ll try and get it if the price is right. Another online mate gave me a heads up years ago that enabled me to […]
The 2 Reasons Why We’re About To Develop A Brilliant Web Site
The Shore is a resort on the Esplanade here at Surfers Paradise, Australia – right in the heart of Australia’s main tourist spot. Terry and his lovely wife Justine have been clients for a few years now as we’ve helped out with a few things with their web site. We’ve been keen to replace their […]
The # 1 Reason Why I’m Probably Fitter Than You
I’m pretty fit. I’ve done lots of endurance stuff over the years and still train a lot. I won’t go into detail because I’ll look like a bigger tosser than I already am (but check out the image of Superman at right!). Ferocious Weather Today was a day of ferocious weather. We had torrential rain, […]
Speaking Of Heart Of Gold……
Hailey is the daughter of Toni and Phillip of the Heart of Gold Film Festival. Hailey is far more talented than one person deserves to be – check out her amazing photos and magical videos on her site: You Can’t be Serious Her husband is Andrew – he’s also a very talented guy (he designed the Heart of […]