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Are You Selling the Sizzle or the Meal?

I am such a geek that my Weber Grill has Bluetooth. I have an app that connects to it and monitors the temperature, showing you the cooking time. There is also a wired probe that you insert into a steak or chicken to monitor the internal temperature and determine when to turn the food. I…

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Heating Up Business Leftovers

I live with my wife, Kim, and our dog, Layla. When it comes to making meals at home, Kim has that down to a science. One thing I can say is that we often have leftovers. For example, when we do Taco Tuesday, we almost always get a second meal out of the cooked food.…

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Is Your Content More Like a Newspaper or a Magazine?

I just upgraded our home stereo system. My original surround sound system included Klipsch Towers, a center speaker, and a passive surround sound rear speaker with a Yamaha tuner from the 90s. It was loud, proud, and probably contributed to cracks in our foundation, but it wasn't optimal for today's TV and movies. Instead, it was…

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The Future of Websites: A Case Study

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results. There is no doubt that AI is quickly changing the internet and search landscapes. The companies that make money off ads or SEO are suggesting you have to spend more to stay ahead of the competition. Although I agree that times…

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3 Ways I Like to Use Artificial Intelligence

I have a problem. “Hi… my name is Brian… and I am addicted to tabs.” I normally have four Chrome browser windows open with 20 to 30 tabs open in each—that's over 100 tabs. Granted, it's my main window and three clients' project work windows open, but I use all four windows all day long.…

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