March 2010

The Fatherhood Fraternity

March 17, 2010 Fatherhood

The eyes light up. The mouth begins to creep into a knowing smile. The dominant hand immediately shoots out for an introduction… Welcome to the Fatherhood Fraternity. You may now commence learning the secret handshake (provided you can get the spit-up and drool off of your hand first). Becoming a father is kind of like [...]

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Random Thoughts from Quarantine

March 11, 2010 Fatherhood

I’ve got a sinus infection and the flu. No, I’m not writing this post for sympathy. Let’s face it, sympathy doesn’t get me anywhere. (Though I do appreciate it). No, I’m writing this post because I’ve been quarantined to my bedroom at home. My wife–in equal parts reason and paranoia–has barred me from walking around [...]

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An Email Snob Interview with Justin Premick

March 9, 2010 Email Marketing

For this next installment of the Email Snob Interview Series, I talk email with Justin Premick, Director of Education Marketing at AWeber. ScottWritesEverything.com: Justin, thanks for joining me. Justin Premick: Thanks for asking me to do this interview. I’m looking forward to it. SWE: I’d love to know how you got your start in email [...]

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An Email Snob Interview with Luke Glasner

March 5, 2010 Email Marketing

If there’s one great thing I’m enjoying about the Email Snob Interview Series, it’s the feeling of “We’re all in this together” that I’m getting from the different interviews. Today’s subject is no different. In this installment, I have the awesome opportunity to talk email with Luke Glasner of Glasner Consulting and a veteran of [...]

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If I was in charge of the NHL…

March 4, 2010 Sports

Like a huge chunk of this country (and just about everyone in Canada), I enjoyed a heavy dose of Olympic hockey over the past two weeks. And during one of the games, NBC’s cameras caught Gary Bettman, the NHL Commissioner, sitting with the IOC Commissioner. The play-by-play guy, “Doc” Emrick, remarked that there was a [...]

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