Having spent many years of my career as a Technical Product Manager, developing and managing product lines, I often had to propose and answer the question: “Should we continue to develop/market this product?” As I’ve been diligently working my first niche, I came to a point where I found it necessary to ask myself, “Should I continue working in this niche?” In asking this question to myself, I found my answer and thought my findings might help a few others that may

Another week and my walk continues down the path towards my goals. Actually, with the Memorial Day holiday weekend, it has been a little more than a week and I’ve now completed a full 30 days here at WA.This week, my website has taken a little bit of a downturn as I was unable to spend time working on the website and social media for a few days due to the long weekend. For those that have seen my website, you know I’m very involved with youth soccer because of my children and this h

I often see variations of the same question on the discussion boards: What type of domain should I use? Should I use a .com or a .net domain? Is a domain with .net or .org better?I’ve spent about 20 years of my career in telecommunications product development, management, and marketing with most of my focus in the area of data/broadband communications and the Internet.Now, I’m not going to claim I invented the Internet (for those of you old enough to understand that reference), but

This week while walking down the path towards my goals, I may have wandered off a little bit or, perhaps, started running a bit early to catch up with those ahead of me.After the first couple of weeks, I’ve been seeing pages and posts begin to rise in Google. There still not high enough to get any significant traffic (just a few clicks) but they are gradually rising. As I began to working the first lesson of the Mastering Social Engagement course, a timely (or untimely) event occurred: Ja