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SEO what?!

Maybe I'm nieve, ok, so take out the maybe, I don't understand any aspect of HTML, coding, any of that. So when my wife so very nicely was showing me her support by hooking me up with a logo' ed Yeti mug his and hers. They came out looking awesome, but indeed they weren't logo' ed instead company name written. I like them, and she had to explain that she couldn't find our website. I was like WHAT? Ok, you are a doctor, and you can't type in  401kisc.com ?! So I had her show me, and sure enough, you type in my pop's (soon to be our) business' website, and it becomes a search, not an address! Holy (explicit) what the (explicit) my pops had just submitted a proposal! No wonder he got zero response! So, I started doing some research and came up uber blank, so what's the next best thing? Upwork, of course! I submitted a search for an SEO person my pops could use, and after reviewing a few proposals, I found someone that could help. At $3.50 an h...

Balance and perspective in picture form

Out of success' came failure, and out of failure comes opportunity

I listened to Tim Ferriss' book "four hour work week"  https://fourhourworkweek.com/ ; an action item I took from that book was hiring an assistant through upwork.com. I've had both successes with my hires and failures; however, the success' outweighs the shortcomings by a landslide! The time freeing opportunity that a personal assistant can give me is fantastic! Here is a little recap of how it went down. Currently, I am employed as a W2 employee, I've had dreams and aspirations to not be employed but run my own gig for years. Without my knowledge, I've been incorporating my FYFN (Five Years From Now) carefully planning an option to do exactly that. Little did I know it would come into fruition about five years later. Here I sit a few months out from going on my own, and my W2 employer forbids me to post anything on Linkedin. I am forced to delete every post I've ever done! My posts were strategic, and in no way, a conflict against my current empl...