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GNC-2009-12-03 #533 Turn the Heat Down Dummy!

Reminder to oneself turn the heat off in the room before starting the show. Not good to record the show when its 80 in the room. The folks watching the live stream got to watch a meltdown. Full tech show for you tonight. Ready to head home plans for ...
1 day ago

GNC-2009-12-03 #533 Turn the Heat Down Dummy!

Reminder to oneself turn the heat off in the room before starting the show. Not good to record the show when its 80 in the room. The folks watching the live stream got to watch a meltdown. Full tech show for you tonight. Ready to head home plans for ...
1 day ago

GNC-2009-11-30 #532 Live from Texas!

What does a GPS and a Traffic Jam equal? Detour! I think you will get a kick out of how my GPS saved me hours in my car stuck in a massive traffic jam in I35 in Texas. Find out how Julie wife of long time listener Ronald was able to score days off work ...
4 days ago

GNC-2009-11-26 #531 Thanksgiving Special!

I hope your belly is full of food, lets see if we can fill your brain with Tech I also introduce Skypesaurus. I cover in detail why I walked away from the Twitter Advertising deals. Plenty of tech to cover tonight. Plus we are going to extend to the ...
1 week ago

Why I walked away from “TWO” 4 Figure Twitter Ad Deals

I’ll be honest it was very difficult to walk away from two separate Twitter advertising deals that would have netted me over $10,000 over the Thanksgiving holiday. I am sure many people will tell me that I am nuts to have walked away from that kind ...
1 week ago

GNC-2009-11-24 #530 Lots of Action on this Show!

I had lot’s of fun on this show.. Pile of things to cover. I am headed to Texas next week so will be taking the show on the road. I will be doing a Thanksgiving evening show so if your full of Turkey and still awake, I will try and knock out a show ...
2 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-24 #530 Lots of Action on this Show!

I had lot’s of fun on this show.. Pile of things to cover. I am headed to Texas next week so will be taking the show on the road. I will be doing a Thanksgiving evening show so if your full of Turkey and still awake, I will try and knock out a show ...
2 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-20 #529 Get ready for the 24hr Podcast

I have announced my tentative date for the 24hr Podcast, lots to cover between then and now. But as always it is my pleasure to do that 24hr show. Need to pick a charity for this year. Suggestions are welcome. Production of the video portion of the show ...
2 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-17 #528 Little Rough Tonight?

Never let your Audio recorder start doing a Virus Scan in the middle of the show. 15 had to be re-recorded tonight which sucks.. You know me no editing but when the audio was blank I had to do it twice. Probably better the time around anyway. Ongoing ...
3 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-13 Lets have a Mini Contest!

Ok Mini contest someplace in the show, gonna make you do a little scavenger hunt hope you participate. Big thanks to Jeffrey and Sam who split the prize on suggestions for the Video portion of the show. While the implementation did not go perfect tonight ...
3 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-13 Lets have a Mini Contest!

Ok Mini contest someplace in the show, gonna make you do a little scavenger hunt hope you participate. Big thanks to Jeffrey and Sam who split the prize on suggestions for the Video portion of the show. While the implementation did not go perfect tonight ...
3 weeks ago

How To Write a Critical Comment

Interestingly this week two people that I follow on line did blog post on having to deal with people who flamed them because of something they said or did. Chris Pirillo post a email he received from a viewer “The Best Email Flame I Ever ...
3 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-10 #526 Soap Box Time!

Huge thanks to all the listeners that did Podcast Awards re. I get on my soap box tonight about hate mail I have received in regards to my State of the Podcast Sphere simply amazing. Lots of tech to talk about tonight. Want your feedback on the videos in ...
4 weeks ago

GNC-2009-11-07 #525 New Studio Lights

New Studio lights are installed and it makes a big difference to the video quality. Baby Steps but this was like learning to walk. Story on the show.. Big huge thank you to Pat over at LitePanels.com and his expertise in the placement of the LED ...
1 month ago

GNC-2009-11-03 #524 Where we are going from here!

I talk about the plan I am laying out for the show, while the Audio format will not change I am moving aggressively to improve the video quality in an effort to be in a position for what I feel is forthcoming in the new media space. The exercise while ...
1 month ago

GNC-2009-10-30 #523 Now on Blip and YouTube

I explain in detail the process I am now going to use to post the video portion of the show on Blip and YouTube as added gateways. The Audio will always be up hours before the video will be, so the publishing schedule is going to stay exactly the same. I ...
1 month ago

GNC-2009-10-27 #522 Back in Studio H!

Well my trip to silicon valley took a interesting turn and I am back in Hawaii after a down and back to Silicon Valley. Glad to be back in the studio here. Although a rather hot studio as the Tradewinds have dried up here in Hawaii for the past week or ...
1 month ago

GNC-2009-10-22 #521 Bye Bye Sunshine State

On my way home, I have had a very productive week here in the Sunshine State, sadly tragedy in the National News in the area I have been staying the past couple of days. Next stop Sand Hill Road.. Will be in Silicon Valley next week look forward to ...
2 months ago

GNC-2009-10-20 #520 BlogWorld Wrap Up

Glad to be back in the saddle folks. Blogworld was great and I have a pile of things to share about the event. Did you hear about how Elvis made an appearance at our annual party. Lots of tech tonight as always. I have some critical links for you to ...
2 months ago