Entries from August 2008

August 29, 2008

So, about owning that name space.

When I do a Google search for “katie shedd” (as I do quite regularly…yes, I’m just that arrogant), my blog pretty much owns the space. My LinkedIn profile shows up. So does my Naymz profile (that I never update). There are a few rogue Facebook profiles. But, I pretty much own [...]

August 27, 2008

Did you just picture me naked?

So, I’ve been thinking lately that I need to come up with more engaging content for my blog. Maybe something a little more edgy. Thus the title. They say that in order to capture your audience you should ask a question. You’re still reading, so it must have worked. It’s [...]

August 25, 2008

How to Close a Deal…Oh Wait.

I had the greatest conference call on Wednesday. What’s so great about a conference call, you ask? Well…
We were not more than thirty seconds into the call before the guy started pitching his consultative services. To make matters worse, he refused to answer most of our questions. He said that SEO [...]

August 6, 2008

For Sale, For Sale, For Sale!

2007 Saturn Vue For Sale

Indianapolis area – The 2007 Vue has barely been used. It belonged to my grandfather, who passed away earlier this past month.
Only has 6,900 miles. Perfect condition. Has an AUX plug-in for those of you who own iPhones.
Great car for the money and great gas mileage. Up to 27 highway [...]

August 3, 2008

Thoughts on Brevity

Original Date – July 24
HGTV is my failsafe. If nothing good is on TV, I turn to the home and garden channel. Well, sometimes I don’t even surf the stations…but that’s not important. For those that don’t know what HGTV is, the station plays a lot of home improvement/design shows.
Last night I was watching House [...]