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9 Secrets You Need to Know Before Starting a Blog

June 11, 2015 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

9 Secrets You Need to Know Before Starting a Blog

Starting a Blog Can be Exciting, Yet Crazy I have extolled the virtues of blogging on many occasions and even spelled out exactly why you need to start a blog today. So, let’s assume you are ready to make that move and are actually starting a blog. Here are 9 things that you need to be aware of […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: blogging, inspiration, mindset

Hell Week – How to Approach Your First 7 Days of Blogging

June 1, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 8 Comments

Hell Week – How to Approach Your First 7 Days of Blogging

It is your first week as a blogger. Your mind is probably going 100 miles per hour with all of the things you want to do. Before you go too far, take a moment to gather yourself and take a breath. After all, you are embarking on a journey that will last as long as you possess the […]

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How to be an Entrepreneur…Without Being a Bad Parent

May 7, 2015 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

How to be an Entrepreneur…Without Being a Bad Parent

  5 Ways to Build an Online Business While Being There for Your Kids Being an entrepreneur can be very fulfilling. Being an entrepreneur can also be time intensive and downright grueling. That does not mean it should consume you, especially if you are balancing parenthood while building your online platform. Time is a precious […]

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New Proof Demands You Stop Ignoring Your Mobile Strategy

April 24, 2015 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

New Proof Demands You Stop Ignoring Your Mobile Strategy

3 Things You Need to Pay Attention to When it Comes to Mobile Experience If you are not analyzing your platform with mobility in mind, you might as well just walk away from the computer. With each passing year the importance and adoption of mobile technology continues to rise. With Google’s latest algorithm update, which rewards mobile friendly websites with higher rankings […]

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4 Surefire Ways to Make Your Blog Glow

April 7, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 3 Comments

4 Surefire Ways to Make Your Blog Glow

In today’s crowded online market, your blog can easily get lost amongst the noise. Having someone find your blog can seem like a monumental task. Then when they finally do arrive at your site, you have literally seconds to make an impression and keep them there. Given the fleeting moments you have to engage a visitor […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: blogging, design

How to Find an Affordable Event Planning Solution that Integrates Nicely with WordPress

April 3, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 1 Comment

How to Find an Affordable Event Planning Solution that Integrates Nicely with WordPress

Implementing an Online Registration System One of the first things I wanted to do as part of our basketball training business was to set up an automated online registration method for managing live training events. While the training I’m talking about relates to in-person basketball workouts, you could apply the theory to any particular event […]

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You’re Invited! Behind the Scenes of Building an Online Business

April 2, 2015 by Jeff Stephens Leave a Comment

You’re Invited! Behind the Scenes of Building an Online Business

I’ve decided to invite you behind the curtain. Sure, it may not be an extravagant curtain, but it is a curtain nonetheless. If you are reading this you probably know I talk a lot about online business and generally building things online that one might be passionate about. I wanted to build my own online platform […]

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What Happens When Bad Ideas Escape the Drawing Board – Shuddle

March 7, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 9 Comments

What Happens When Bad Ideas Escape the Drawing Board – Shuddle

I like to read Entrepreneur.com. I like to read about courageous visionaries that throw caution to the wind and pursue something they are passionate about. I also believe the inherent goal of most entrepreneurs is to solve a need. Sometimes no matter how big the need may be, the solution just isn’t a good idea. […]

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10 Ways I Suck at Being an Entrepreneur

February 17, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 19 Comments

10 Ways I Suck at Being an Entrepreneur

Am I Really an Entrepreneur? I like to consider myself an entrepreneur. However, this title is somewhat self-appointed. I have never sold a product or service of my own, I have no existing online courses, and I have not profited from any of my ideas (at least outside of my day job). So, why in the […]

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18 Short Years

February 14, 2015 by Jeff Stephens 10 Comments

18 Short Years

18 years ago today, my life changed. I was a young man fresh out of college starting to find my stride in my new career as a systems engineer. Having a corporate job, wearing a suit, and carrying a briefcase to work everyday was something I had thought about for years. One night after work […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: dads, dads with daughters, Parenting

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