No Score and Two Months Ago …….

by Frank Reed on July 5, 2011

A little over two months ago is when I last posted here at Frank Thinking.

It’s not that I don’t care about the blog any more. It is however a matter of time. Time that I have precious little of (that and a rather unpleasant encounter with unsavory net types but that’s for an offline discussion another day).

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A Frank Thinking Update

by Frank Reed on April 28, 2011

Hello it’s me.

It’s been a while hasn’t it?

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Bridging the Gap Between SMB and Geek

by Frank Reed on March 21, 2011

I think we are at an impasse of sorts these days.

There is a tremendous push and desire to get the SMB (small and medium business) market more involved in the online space. Of course, it would be fun to think that it is because there is great concern for the SMB community but that’s not the case. There is a lot of potential business there so there’s money to be made. Hey, it’s called capitalism.

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Spam Guarantee

by Frank Reed on March 17, 2011

I know we all get these messages somewhere but I just figured I’d share one that pretty much says it all.

Phil Garcia
philgarcia.231@gmail.com

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Twitter History Ken Burns Style (WARNING: NSFW or KIDS)

March 17, 2011

The video is very funny. There is one section with F-bombs though. It makes the point but at the same time it wasn’t necessary but, hey, it’s the Internet so enjoy. Twitter Celebrates its 5th Anniversary – watch more funny videos

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Just Another Ranting Monday

March 14, 2011

I have so many things that have been on my mind lately but most have stayed there and it’s getting pretty cluttered up there in such a limited space. So lucky you! I have decided to rant a little and just see if I clean out some of these toys in the attic. Twitter is [...]

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VeriSign Runs Contest With $25,000 SMB Prize

February 28, 2011

VeriSign is announcing that they are running a contest for small and medium business (SMB) owners that could net them a $25,000 prize. The press release reads:

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Internet Writing Getting More Sloppy

February 18, 2011

This will not be a post as much as an observation. I try to do things as quickly as I can at times. When I have to get some posts done for whatever reason I work fast. The trouble is that my mind moves faster (and cleaner) than my fingers and my spell check do. [...]

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Is Human Google Phone Support the Internet’s Bigfoot?

February 16, 2011

Everyone wants to believe that something spectacular and mysterious is true. Among the many ‘legends’ are Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) and more. Well, for the Internet marketing set one of these legends is the mysterious monster that isn’t so much a being but an action. It’s called the Legend of Humanoid Google Customer [...]

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Sales and PR Pitches in the Digital World Need A LOT of Work

February 14, 2011

Back when I was selling SEO services for an interactive agency I had a conversation with a guy who was much more experienced in the industry than I was at the time (this was in 2005). He said that he thought I was doing a good job on the phone because I was being sincere [...]

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