A month or two ago, Seth Godin linked to this brutally embarrassing video of Bill Gates hanging out with Napoleon Dynamite. Bill Gates is an interesting guy. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged more than $3.2 billion to improving health in the developing world. According to a speech Melinda Gates gave recently, "The reality … [Read more...] about Just how evil is Bill Gates?
Make yourself easy to find
I'm in the middle of trying to make a connection with a woman who has an amazing nonprofit project. Her project offers tremendous benefit to people who really need it, and I would love to help her get the word out. (I hope I can make a posting here tomorrow.) Unfortunately, the only connection I've been able to make so far is on a MySpace page … [Read more...] about Make yourself easy to find
Tending your Web presence garden
Flickr Creative Commons image by Sukanto_Debnath "The greatest fertilizer is the shadow of the gardener." I've been a passionate gardener for many years. I heard that quote a long time ago, and it's the mantra I live by for my garden. The more attention I put into it, the better results I get. It's not a question of hovering--the seeds germinate … [Read more...] about Tending your Web presence garden
Do you make these common Web design mistakes?
I found this fabulous set of Web design mistakes over at Dosh Dosh. In addition to being a rant that gets the exact right level of sputter, it summarizes just about everything that doesn't work on 95% of Web sites. Each of these mistakes comes down to forgetting that your Web site isn't about you, it's about the people whose behavior you want to … [Read more...] about Do you make these common Web design mistakes?
