Archive for January 19th, 2008

  • Lincoln CA Town Council Considers Updating Home Business Ordinance

    Thankfully towns are recognizing their  home business ordinances are woefully outdated.  Hopefully they won’t wait too long to update the ordinances to reflect reality and also protect home based occupations as well.
    From the Lincoln News Messenger
    Maher Elslakhi had been successful running a wholesale car company out of his Lincoln home.
    So when his wife, Elizabeth, decided [...]

  • Are Secure Email Services Really Secure?

    I know business people who work overseas or who send email about confidential business matters using “secure” email.
    In fact, I wrote once about a service I’d heard about…
    Recently I received an email from an information security person who believes these services really aren’t secure.
    Here’s part of what they wrote - and I pass it along [...]

  • 10-5-3-1 Do You Know Your Marketing Numbers Online and Off?

    Long, long ago when I was in the life insurance field, there were some numbers that we were told to live by.
    In this age of internet marketing it’s easy to think that just because, in theory, the world can beat a door do our website and buy everything in sight, that they actually might do [...]

  • The Top Ten Tips Bartenders Use To Get Loyal Customers At The Bar

    Chuck’s Note: I don’t expect many people will be starting a bar. But I actually saw this post applied to, of all people, pastors and I thought… why not apply it to people who work at home?
    By Jeff Beale
    Attitude is the reason some bartenders get tipped better than others.
    So what do they know that the [...]