by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 25, 2013 | Websites
It’s always interesting working for people you grew up with. Mr. Leblanc (as I used to call him) was our industrial arts teacher in school. I worked as a lifeguard with their daughter. They have known me a long time and live in the beautiful town of Fort Kent,...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 18, 2013 | This Week In Business
People have asked me in the past, “So how do you come up with a rate of $75/hour?” What I love is when they make this leap: “Wow, you make $75/hour?!? You must be rich!” If I actually made $75/hour for every hour I worked in a week, that would...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 14, 2013 | Marketing Monday
As part of SquareSpace’s marketing pitch, they give away a free domain. I find this interesting because, since they continue to advertise it, it must be working. But allow me to let you in on a little secret. This really isn’t a big deal. Actually...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 11, 2013 | Websites
The great thing about open source website building platforms like WordPress and Joomla? They come with a lot that works out of the box. In both these systems, you can create pages, menus, and manipulate the basic site template. Most people, however, want their...
by Nicole Ouellette | Oct 7, 2013 | Good For You
I’ve had a very informal New Year’s resolution this year of trying one new recipe a week. Like everyone else, I tend to get into ruts. If I plan on eating healthy throughout my life, I am going to need to expand my repertoire. And being healthy includes...