We are in Idaho today. A beautiful state, with very little city as far as I can tell. I'm more of a city girl but can deeply appreciate the beauty of nature. I've had a lot of time to think during this drive. When entering Idaho I saw mountains, the same mountains that we'd been driving through in Montana for over an hour. These mountains are one of the primary reasons I requested my father fly out to Minneapolis to help me drive to Washington state. I remember them feeling a lot scarier Read more [...]

Still in search of a wonderful new intern. Interested? Keep in mind it's not paid, but if that doesn't scare you away here is what we'll do for you in return: help you develop a portfolio, a real one not some school one that a teacher says looks pretty but really wont get you a job. We'll help you build a professional looking website and host it for you for free while you intern with us plus multiply however long you work with us. We'll let you change your mind if we don't seem like a fit Read more [...]

I'm applying for a temporary summer position at AOL in their social media department. Below are the questions they asked me along with my answers. I'm sharing this with you for two reasons. First, it fits in with my normal content strategy. Secondly, I want to crowd source ideas to improve my answers. Below are my answers to the question verbatim. I look forward to your feedback. Please note Each line has a word count limit, not a character count limit. They may mean characters but I’m Read more [...]

In today's world one of the best ways to stay on top of your game is to NEVER stop learning. Some go to college most of their lives, while others are self-taught, and others are just naturally adaptable and savvy so they can pick up things quickly. I doubt everyone is Einstein so for the rest of us self-teaching, tech savvy, education lovers I have put together a quick list of placing you can go to learn more (and why they are helpful resources) --this list is targeted to the advertising industry, Read more [...]

The whole point in hiring a person or team to do your search engine management is to optimize your website and increase PageRank. Increase your site's PageRank on Google and you'll receive more page views in turn hopefully generating revenue. For this post, we will just skim through some of the actual roles for a search engine specialist, and I will say they have a lot of time consuming tasks that lead up to that big picture. Some of those tasks are using meta data, checking for accurate code, Read more [...]