In working on building our new website, we've been working 12 - 16 hour days, 6-7 days per week. That's 2 of us. Full disclosure: I tend to take care of the content creation side and my partner in crime takes care of the tech/affiliate integration side. There is some overlap in what we do (of course) especially around promotion, but at this early stage of developing our affiliate website, we try and split responsibilities this way. I thought I knew a lot about how websites work as I've written

The biggest revolutions to any field are most likely to come from outside the industries, companies or professionals working on its core issues. Why? People inside any field tend to be limited and stick to researching and knowing their content inside out. This is great as it builds quality content and refines the existing thought infrastructure.However...Working from the outside, experimenting with fusing ideas and products which may appear to be dissimilar or not complementary can produce grea

The release of Beyonce's visual album Lemonade broke the internets - apparently. I'm a big fan of Bey and I do think she hit it out of the park with 'Formation'. But with all the hype about it being a visual album, I started wondering how the heck it differed from video (which, apparently, killed the radio star).Well, the visual album amounted to all 12 tracks on the album being released along with a 60 minute film. Which, in terms of narrative, goes beyond the 4-5 minute music video track. The

I've never sold anything concrete. Nothing you can pick up, wear or bite into. Its not what I'm good at. But give me an idea? I'll sell that. But it has to be a certain type of idea. An idea that changes people's lives for the better. These ideas most often manifest as a "service". The services may already exist, but how you access it is difficult and/or difficult to find. Hotels.com and booking.com are good examples of this. Lots of hotels offering accommodation existed long before these websi

I was interested to see a recent WA blogpost by MohdAnwar on the imminent approach of Ramadan.I don't subscribe to any religion but I live in Australia where many people celebrate Christmas. When shopping in December, it is common for store personnel to say 'Merry Christmas' and even though I don't celebrate it, I say it in return. Why? To be polite and acknowledge the feelings of general goodwill, peace and joy floating around at that time of the year and reflect it back at the well wisher. I