Posts made in October, 2011

Implementation Day 10 – Video, follow-ups and apps progress

Implementation Day 10 – Video, follow-ups and apps progress

I’m writing this while waiting for the kids to finish their swimming lessons. I know smart phones are nothing new, but I still find them incredible at times like this. 6 months into having my iPhone and the thing is still remarkable to me. Anyway. On to today. Cait, my wife, spent a couple of […]

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Implementation Days 4 to 9 – Lots to catch-up on

Implementation Days 4 to 9 – Lots to catch-up on

Well, apologies for my lack of blog updates. I’ve been busy getting stuff done and if writing the blog gets in the way of that then it’s a counter productive activity. The point of this thing is to be my conscience to make sure I don’t stop getting things done. The main things I’ve set […]

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Implementation Day 3 – Finding iPhone app developers, WordPress tweaking and admin

Implementation Day 3 – Finding iPhone app developers, WordPress tweaking and admin

It’s not all plane sailing this being productive lark! I’m glad I’ve got this structure in place though. My determination to have something of merit to write in the blog kept me plodding on. This morning was spent sorting out problems with sending yesterdays emails. I stuck with sending the emails via Mail Merge in […]

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Implementation Day 2 – Send emails promoting www.christmaspartymagician.co.uk (and geek productivity tools)

Implementation Day 2 – Send emails promoting www.christmaspartymagician.co.uk (and geek productivity tools)

I had a hospital appointment today (which was a flawlessly organised and pleasant experience by the way. The NHS is great!) so I had to pull my finger out this afternoon. I wrote a couple of emails to send to different sections of my database, letting them know about my website www.christmaspartymagician.co.uk Some of the […]

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My 1 month of Business Implementation!

My 1 month of Business Implementation!

What?
I’m going to spend every working day (Monday to Friday) implementing changes in my business. These are all of the things that I know I should be doing, but never seem to find the time to do.

Why?
A few reasons:

I ‘ve been a wantrepreneur for too long. Time to go for it.
I have just finished a gruelling freelance project which although it had it’s good side (I was animating Walt Disney Characters!), it had me working all hours of the day and night. Throughout this, I kept myself going by promising myself that I would get much more active on my own business the second that it’s finished. It finished yesterday. The new chapter starts today!

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