I don’t like politics much any more. When I was younger, I did. But as the political climate changed, so much hatred developed between those with opposing political views. I can’t remember the last time I had a discussion about politics and it didn’t result in shouting, cursing, name calling… Read More "“Let’s Talk Politics.” Or, “On Second Thought, Let’s Not.”"
Category: Ramblings
“Giving Your Website A Unique Voice.” Or, “A Conversation with Grumpy.”
We all have at least one acquaintance, who during a course of a conversation, can’t muster up one positive sentence no matter what the subject. You know the kind of person I’m talking about. The one who on a glorious, sunny day with a sky as blue as the ocean… Read More "“Giving Your Website A Unique Voice.” Or, “A Conversation with Grumpy.”"
“Circles, Swooshes and 301 Redirects.” Or, “Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions.”
Time for another installment of the wildly popular feature of my blog, “Ask Scott.” Well, it’s probably not as popular as I would like to think, but just play along with me. The questions in today’s post have been posed by readers who have been patiently waiting for a reply.… Read More "“Circles, Swooshes and 301 Redirects.” Or, “Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions.”"
“Short and Stubby, or Large and In Charge?” Or, “When to Use Link Shorteners”
During the course of the week, my readers submit several questions. Like, “What are you wearing?” Or, “Does this make me look fat.” Occasionally, my faith in humanity will be restored when I get one that’s actually worth answering! Today was one of those days. Someone concerned about their search… Read More "“Short and Stubby, or Large and In Charge?” Or, “When to Use Link Shorteners”"
“London Calling? No, It’s UnitedHealthcare.” Or, “More Unwanted Calls to Brighten my Day.”
The email started off like this, “The phone is ringing. Caller ID says it’s UnitedHealthcare… What do they want? Pick up the phone and find out.” For those of you that are regular readers, you already know that I find talking on the phone as enjoyable as a hemorrhoidectomy without… Read More "“London Calling? No, It’s UnitedHealthcare.” Or, “More Unwanted Calls to Brighten my Day.”"
“The Phone Call of the Day.” Or, “A Lesson in Customer Service from a Non-Guru.”
During the course of a day, I spend more time than I want to answering an endless flow of email, monitoring social media sites and checking in on eCommerce forums. So when the phone rings, my eyes twitch in anticipation of getting a brief break from the screen before computer… Read More "“The Phone Call of the Day.” Or, “A Lesson in Customer Service from a Non-Guru.”"
“The Death of a Hollywood Legend.” Or, “Thanks for the Laughs Jonathan.”
Another Hollywood legend has gone to the great soundstage in the sky as the entertainment world mourns the passing of Jonathan Winters. From his appearances on the Tonight Show, Hollywood Squares, the Dean Martin Show and of course the film, It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Winters represented the… Read More "“The Death of a Hollywood Legend.” Or, “Thanks for the Laughs Jonathan.”"
“Playing Catch Up.” Or, “Copyright, Domains, Mobile, Responsive Design and More.”
Did you ever get that “how the hell am I going to get through all this” feeling when you log into your email? Yeah, that’s where I’m at right now. So in an attempt to answer some emails in bulk, I’m going to devote today’s blog post to some Q… Read More "“Playing Catch Up.” Or, “Copyright, Domains, Mobile, Responsive Design and More.”"
“A Very Moving Day.” Or, “Farewell to the Solid Cactus Technology Center.”
Today’s a sad day for me. After five years, the Solid Cactus Technology Center in Shavertown, PA will see the last team member turn out the lights at midnight and go home. Tomorrow they report to their new home which they will share with Network Solutions in Drums, PA. Six… Read More "“A Very Moving Day.” Or, “Farewell to the Solid Cactus Technology Center.”"
“They Don’t Clean the Machines.” Or, “Why I Stay Away from Frozen Yogurt Joints.”
Despite what you’re thinking, I’m not one for desserts. Sure if you throw a hunkering piece of cherry pie in front of me I’m going to reach for the nearest fork, but I don’t go out of my way to order dessert with dinner. Especially now since I’m on a… Read More "“They Don’t Clean the Machines.” Or, “Why I Stay Away from Frozen Yogurt Joints.”"