Tuesday, August 30, 2016

How to Write Better

FIND I wrote a book on how to Find Your Writing Voice. The idea came because Jacq said she wanted to know how to translate her unique self onto the page, onto her blog, into emails and more. You know, in a world where writing and communication are more important than ever, I wanted to make sure that you weren't just putting your words out there; you were making your words represent you online.

Find Your Writing Voice



It's a pretty simple book of writing advice. The idea is that there's action in there for you and no fluff. You don't have time to read 300 pages. This is just the meat.

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Monday, August 22, 2016

Australian scientists just set a new solar power efficiency record





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Scientists at the Australian National University have set a world record for efficiency for a solar thermal dish generating steam for power stations.


The team halved energy losses and achieved a 97 percent conversion of sunlight into steam through a new receiver for a solar concentrator dish. This beats commercial systems by about seven percentage points.


 


Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Types of Outdoor LED Lights for Homes





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This kind of lighting is known for being vitality productive, dependable, and brilliant. This is the reason numerous property holders use LED lights for homes both inside and outside use. Since they don't require much vitality to function admirably they are particularly useful in sun powered lighting. What's more, on the grounds that the knob is so brilliant they additionally function admirably with security lights. The globule can likewise give light to any back or front yard. They can be utilized on a deck, in the pool, or in the greenhouse. Numerous mortgage holders use LED lights for homes to brighten their yards with strings of these lights for extraordinary occasions or amid the occasions.


A standout amongst the most well known types of open air lighting is sun powered lights. The reasons are that numerous property holders need to keep their yard lit up while sparing cash and power. You can utilize these lights in sun oriented light apparatuses that are put along the edges of the yard or garden or along walkways or pathways. This will permit your guests to see your well-kept yard or extraordinary bloom plant or to see where they are strolling. Utilizing LED lights for homes will spare the property holder a considerable measure of cash on globules that should be supplanted regularly and takes a great deal of vitality.


On the off chance that you have a security light outside you need them to be enduring and splendid. Ordinarily a property holder will join a LED knob with a security light that has a movement sensor so the light just turns on when somebody approaches. At the point when utilizing this mix it will guarantee that the LED knob keeps going quite a while. Property holders can discover numerous utilizations for open air LED lights for homes. They can utilize them with beautifying light to flaunt appealing elements like statues, a little bloom garden, trees, or plants. In the event that they have a pool they can put this kind of knob in the pool's light installation so they can see when they are swimming around evening time. In the event that you have a deck utilizing LED lights will give them a chance to enliven around evening time and not need to utilize a bigger light apparatus that utilizations more vitality. Lights for the deck can even be incorporated with the surface and give the lights a streamlined look.


There are some that finish their yard with beautifying lights and abandon them there year round however just utilize them incidentally. One case of this is occasion lights that utilization LED globules. On the off chance that they are set in difficult to achieve places they can stay there year round and just be utilized at Christmas. These LED lights for homes arrive in an assortment of hues, including white as it were.

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Content Marketing: We Must Entertain

I'm working on a new post, but I want to make you watch this video ahead of it. I won't explain why yet. Just go with me.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Wait Where Did Yesterday Go

Chris Brogan and Harold Brogan

It's practically September, you know. The year is almost over. How much did you accomplish? Can you measure it in any way? Do you have any markers? I'll tell you straight out that I didn't do nearly enough to cover myself in this regard. I didn't track it well enough.

Wait: Where Did Yesterday Go?



To the positive, I've worked really hard at following the 20 Minute Plan. That means that I've put 3 hours of work towards my priorities in every single day. To the minus, I still didn't tighten up my goals enough, nor did I work a big enough and meaningful enough plan.

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Tuesday, August 2, 2016

The Right Kind of Advertising

mmMatthew McConaughey is smart, and so are the people at Wild Turkey, a Kentucky maker of bourbon. They approached the actor to be the celebrity spokesman for their product. You've seen it a million times before. But Matthew wanted more. He said that he wanted to dig in and get his hands in the clay of it all, to be a bigger part of the story and not just a character in it.

So now he's their creative director. His first project? This six minute documentary. It starts out the way you'd expect, but I like just how quickly it goes into the details of the people behind the drink. It's easy to forget that every product has a story, but that's where McConaughey can prove his mettle. His job is to show us why this bourbon is what it's meant to be.

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