Month: November 2020

The HVAC contractor offered me a good job

Okay I will be up front about this — I am not exactly what you call ambitious, or motivated, or organized in any way. I like to smoke a lot of pot, play video games as much as possible, and not worry about the future. How long do any of us really have anyway, right? […]

Read More

You can’t let Covid run your life, or your AC

How is the pandemic treating you? For a while it seemed like it was going away, but then everyone started acting like it was already gone, so it has been surging back. I have been careful from the beginning of all this, but I never went into 100% lockdown for that long. I simply couldn’t […]

Read More

The website is done ahead of schedule

I own a small business that repairs and installs heating and air conditioning equipment. The business has been open for the past two years, but I didn’t have a website until recently. I hired a web design firm to set up a website with HVAC information, helpful links, and a contact form. The website wasn’t […]

Read More

My company took a huge nose dive

We tried a lot of advertising strategies and SEO techniques, but we never found a way to get back to the top Search engine advertising can be especially tricky since the search engines changed their algorithm so frequently. My wife and I had a successful internet business 10 years ago. We were learning $10,000 every […]

Read More

Trouble cancelling gym membership.

After being in the same location for the last five years, my husband told me that he was being transferred across the country. We had both known this move was coming but I still hoped to put it off for a little longer. I was in a hurry to pack everything up and prepare for […]

Read More

Finding a comfort zone I didn’t expect at the gym

There just seems to be so much anger right now. It’s as though everyone’s default approach is negativity in addition to defensiveness. I don’t assume how much the social temperature has to do with that. Or perhaps this has been building for years in addition to I just didn’t want to see it. It has […]

Read More

Do I need a web builder?

I was an HVAC technician about to embark on being the owner of his own HVAC company When I started my new HVAC company, the first thing I was told was to get a website up and running. I had to be able to be in sight of all my potential customers. My website was […]

Read More