WordCamp Phoenix 2019
It was my first year contributing to WordCamp organizing. I noticed that WordCamp Phoenix put out a call for organizers last summer. Sure, why not. I’m new here, I love…
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Failing Forward
One of the worst failings I have: I see the best in people. Sometimes, I see in people things that they cannot see themselves. I see their brilliance, their pure…
2018 and what’s next
This year has been a year of monumental changes in my life. I’ve moved my family to a new state, suffered through unimaginable heat over the summer, started attending and…
DEF CON 26
I returned home yesterday from DEF CON in Las Vegas. I attended with my teammates from Defiant. As we are a remote team, this is our annual get together for…
How to Turn Negative People into Cheerleaders
Anyone who has accomplished anything in this world has had to deal with negative people. No matter what you set out to accomplish, the very fact of having a goal…
How to use your emotions and beliefs to gain freedom
We’re still fostering kittens. Sapphire got sick at one point, and it upset me a lot more than I thought it would. Whenever there is an upset and emotions coming…
Recovering from Negative SEO
Negative SEO is really a thing. I’ve spent a good portion of the last year helping people recover from Google penguin penalties. One person had hired a bad SEO person…
State of the Web 2015
I’ve been working in internet-based businesses for 20 years now. As such, I’ve seen a lot of things. I’ve done a lot of things. I’ve made a lot of money….
Gmail Oh Noes
I’ve received about ten emails from those I follow about Gmail this morning. The emails go something like this: “Hey Gmail user, oh noes! Google has changed everything so that…