Money

Fixed Costs and Fixed Time

Published May 20, 2008 | By admin

Time is money. It may be something we all agree on, but what does it really mean.

Fixed costs are nice. One of my fixed costs is hosting. When I make $4000 in a month, my hosting is $125. If I triple that, it will still cost me the same and the ROI triples.

On the other hand, PPC advertising moves with the income. If I make more through PPC this month, chances are I spent more too. Yes, I can increase ROI. But for the most part, I have to spend more money to make more. And it doesn’t help that the amount of money I spend on ads is limited by my credit. Read more... (674 words, estimated 2:42 mins reading time)

Posted in Adwords, Business, Journal, Linking, ZTD | Tagged Adwords, Linking, money, Pay per click, search engine optimization, Social Media Marketing, time, Traffic, ZTD | 16 Comments

My Home Town, The Old Meth Capital

Published March 19, 2008 | By admin

I have come to the conclusion that every era and paradigm in history is still alive and well in one part of the world or another. Well, not every one but quite a few.

I moved from Phoenix to Kansas City and moved back in time somewhere between 20 and 50 years. Not literally of course, but it’s the feeling I get. While some of you can say older generations grew up differently and had different values, the whole mass here still lives there. Read more... (633 words, estimated 2:32 mins reading time)

Posted in Education, Family, Journal | Tagged education, feudalism, independence mo, intelligent design, kansas city, money | 6 Comments

Money Lubricates the Mind

Published November 9, 2007 | By admin

I thought of this post while taking a shower. Then I thought I wouldn’t post it. It goes totally against the background I come from as a child. "Money is the root of all evil". But I have only made it to the place I have in life my tearing apart those long held beliefs that were drilled into my living in a strictly religious house when I was a kid. And this is one that is hard to break. There is a little guilt. And maybe still some fear. But living back in the area I grew up in after not being here for many years, I have to break it to survive. Read more... (274 words, estimated 1:06 mins reading time)