One month ago my dear grandmother passed away from a sudden, unexpected illness.  While losing her has been incredibly hard for our family, we have been immeasurably blessed by the legacy she has left behind.  Over the past several weeks, friends and family members have shared with us stories we’d never heard about my grandmother, [...]

Instead of a song, today I’m posting a resource for songwriters! Chord Transposer is a website of mine that enables you to easily transpose song chords. Paste in the lyrics/chords, choose the original key, choose a new key, and hit “Transpose”. You can even put a cool little widget on your website…like [...]

I wrote a new song.  And just as I was getting ready to record it…I got sick.  Alas, it will have to wait until next week when I get my voice back.
Instead, I have for you a song from my album.  It has resonated with me recently, so I thought I’d share it.
Hit and Miss
Never [...]

Hope everyone (except maybe you FL kids) enjoyed a snowy day 7 of 2010!  The wintry mix in Nashville today was perfect weather for guitar playing and songwriting.  So here you go–the first draft of a new tune.  Cheers.
Love Dies Slowly
You wonder if it’s love or some other affection
Well if you’ll shed some blood, then [...]

Happy New Year, everyone!  I don’t have resolutions, but I do have a short list of “hopefuls”: start playing racquetball, find a summer job in Silicon Valley, co-author a cooking blog, and resurrect this website.
Today’s song is New-Years-Day-appropriate for two reasons:  1. It’s about change, and  2. it’s proof that you can accomplish something with [...]

In an effort to spread Christmas cheer AND to resume blogging (we’ll see how long this lasts), here is a rendition of my favorite Christmas carol.  Enjoy, and Merry Christmas!
O come, O come, Emmanuel,
And ransom captive Israel,
That mourns in lonely exile here
Until the Son of God appear.
Rejoice! Rejoice!
Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel.
O come, [...]

You may think your site has only one homepage, but search engines may think otherwise. Open www.(yourdomain).com in a browser. Then, open up (yourdomain).com, sans the “www.” Did the second URL redirect to the first? If not, then you have a two-faced website on your hands! While this may sound [...]

Yahoo search marketing can prove to be a highly profitable means of reaching your target audience in search. Unfortunately, Yahoo’s campaign management interface is relatively unintuitive when compared to that of Google AdWords. To make the most of your PPC campaign, possessing a solid understanding of the tools you’re using is mission [...]

Mark your calendars for this Saturday, because there’s about to be a new wave of username squatting.  On June 13th, Facebook will roll out a feature which allows users to associate a username with their accounts.
Log into your Facebook account and you’ll most likely see this notification:

What exactly does this mean? The Facebook blog explains [...]

So your site is ranking #1 for your industry’s top keyword?  You may be tempted to forget about SEO, but don’t be fooled: there is still plenty of work to be done!  In a few posts to follow I’ll review some activities you can perform on an ongoing basis to make the most of your [...]