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Chicken Fried Steak and My Favorite Week in Texas

This week is the official “Chicken Fried Steak” week in Texas! You can find any day of the year in the United States that’s dedicated to something. You have “National Hair Day”, “National Doughnut...

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If You Gripe About Self-checkout Taking Jobs You’re a Hypocrite. 

Why are people complaining about this when people have been loosing their jobs to technology since waaaaaay before man invented the wheel.

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No- You Haven’t Been Hacked- (Neither Have I.)

Because I make my living building websites and managing Facebook accounts for local businesses, I see a lot more of these hoaxes than most people. Unfortunately, the recent news that Facebook actually...

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How To Know If You Need A New Website

In a world where everyone is connected, your website is very often the first contact your customer will have with you. To know if your website is doing the best job it can for your business, ask...

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Websites Working Well Designed By Larry Bartley

47% of all internet users say they’ll leave a website if it doesn’t load in 2 seconds or less. 94% of the users say they won’t stick around if your site isn’t easy to read on their smartphone. About...

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Protected: These Guys Are The Best Around

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Even Coupon Scammers Have Entered The Digital Age.

I took a part-time job running a sales route one time to help fill in the gaps between paying clients and having nothing to do. This was back in the days of 8-track tapes and the CB radio boom. It took...

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The machine kept saying “NO” but he kept saying “YES”

The machine kept protesting and shutting itself off and he just kept turning it back on. All this while wearing absolutely no safety protection. I wouldn’t want to be anywhere in a 5 block radius when...

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Who Builds Websites In Brownwood?

I hear that question occasionally and I know a lot of people are going online to search for that answer. It would seem like there are thousands of us in town. In fact- if you type “Who builds websites...

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Don’t Use Facebook Marketing-

Unless you know what not to do with Facebook Marketing I get stuff in my email every day about Facebook Marketing with tons of information about how to do it. I never see anything about how NOT to use...

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Vector Marketing- Honest business or a scam?

Vector Marketing- It’s been around a while but is it really an organization you can make any money with. It’s one of those marketing companies that seems to surface in Brownwood every few years and...

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I didn’t have Search Engine Optimization when I first started looking for...

Search Engine Optimization or why I have gray hair I got interested in trying to find Brownwood, Texas a couple of years before I started trying to find myself. I’m talking about “on Google” of course....

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Facebook Marketing Changes in 2016

Few business owners have time to keep up with all the changes occurring on Facebook these days. We estimate that there are 20,000 users logging on to Facebook every second of the day. During inclement...

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Most Valuable “Swag” Ever

Sometimes free swag can become you’re more useful assets. This morning as I was adding a phone number to the door sign I did a couple of months back I was reflecting back on all the use I’ve gotten out...

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Family Owned Brown County Icon On The Auction Block.

King Music Company was a family owned Business that once operated in Brownwood and San Angelo and more recently operated a small satellite store in Abilene on Buffalo Gap Road. The store in Brownwood...

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Shop Local- Does that really include Staples?

So Staples has announced they will not be supporting Brown County after December of this year. Should we really be supporting them anyway? In these days of worldwide connectivity, “shop local” seems to...

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Unsteady Is Just Unsettling

I consider myself fairly well versed in most of the genres of music played in the United States today and all the way back to the very first recordings ever made. I even listen to a few foreign artists...

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Wishing Y’all a Merry Cumbia Christmas

Christmas greatings from “Deep In The Heart Of Texas”. Featuring a clip from the 2016 annual Christmas parade in Brownwood, Texas.

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Harbor Freight Coming To Brownwood.

Harbor Freight Rumor Confirmed- I’ve heard a few rumors during the last month or so but I acquired a little evidence that pretty much confirms it. I spoke with the manager of Harbor Freight in Abilene...

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No More Cowboy Codeing For Me.

2017 is going down in history as the year I quit “cowboy coding”. If you’re not familiar with the term, A cowboy coder is a website developer that makes changes to a clients website without testing on...

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Move over Allsups- Get ready for “Amazon Go”

The “soft opening” of Amazon Go in Seattle, scheduled to happen this month, was just postponed due to technical glitches. Amazon is confidant the bugs will be work out and citing the most notable of...

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The WannaCry Virus is still spreading.

By now I’m sure all of you have heard of the WannaCry virus we’ve been dealing with the last few days. On Sunday of this week, word starting circulating around the world that a 22 year old accidental...

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Client Update

Just a note to those of you hosting a website with me- I recently updated all of our network of websites to WordPress 5.0 and just a couple days later to 5.0.2. WP 5.0.2 updated a couple miner issues...

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