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Archive for April, 2008

Case Study: Twitter + StumbleUpon = Massive Traffic

April 22nd, 2008

I’m not entirely sure what has happened, but Twitter has certainly risen in popularity these past few months. It serves as an excellent networking tool, because you can communicate with people like Darren Rowse and Jason Calacanis on a very casual basis. It’s great for getting feedback from the online community and getting answers to [...]

Upgraded to WordPress 2.5

April 22nd, 2008

Better late than never, I suppose. Beyond the Rhetoric has finally been upgraded to WordPress 2.5 and it’s not because I wanted to get in on the nifty new media insertion interface or anything like that. The main reason why I went ahead with the upgrade was because if I didn’t, Beyond the Rhetoric would [...]

Establishing a Benchmark for Success

April 21st, 2008

What is success? Finding the true meaning of success is a conundrum that plagues many people, especially entrepreneurs who have the potential to make limitless income. This also applies to anyone who is trying to make money online or make money from blogging, because while there is a definite floor to their income level (zero [...]

Dot Com Pho Strikes Again… with Spooning?

April 20th, 2008

On a whim, I acquired the domain DotComPho.com several months back and now it seems like the website is starting to develop a bit of a life. It’s still rocking the default WordPress theme and will need some serious redesign work (as well as some podcast integration), but it seems like our local group of [...]

Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival: A Retrospective

April 19th, 2008

As you may recall, I was up at Whistler-Blackcomb last weekend for the Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival. The festival is home to one huge outdoor concert series, several ski and snowboard competitions, vendor booths with free stuff, and the legendary Whistler nightlife that we all know and love. The festival runs through to [...]