Damon Burton
Smart SEO & Internet Marketing Blog
Is it truly possible to balance work/life time?
Today I was asked, "In everything that we pursue, there's always a downside. Do you believe that? For example, successful musicians neglect time with their family." In recent years I've realized that there are two levels of time maximization, not one. The first is...
How To Give Effective Feedback
Businesses have institutionalized the practice of giving and receiving feedback. When shared in the right manner, feedback can enhance performance. Employees need to know the areas where they are doing well and those where they could improve. The challenge, of course,...
Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time
As I call it a night and look at this pile of boxes from putting in new floors, it's a good reminder of how much more productive you can be by managing your energy and not your time. Today I... put in 5 hours towards ripping out carpet and adding new hardwood flooring...
Does Your Business Have a Strategy?
Business strategies allow companies to reach their goals, stay ahead of the competition, and appeal to their customers. They facilitate long-term plans for optimizing resources. If you want a bright future for your business, start planning and executing smart...
SEO National Trademark
That's an exciting way to start the week. Having been at this for over a decade, figured I should probably get a formal Trademark. Received this Monday.
Day trip with my son
What do you find the more relaxing, long or short trips? I find relaxation somewhere in the middle. I like the idea of week-long vacations, but around day three I get stressed out about how much work I'd be returning to. So I've been doing day trips. 7 am flight to...
I just met a stranger
I just met a stranger. A gentleman off LinkedIn. His name was Sam and he was just shy of twice my age. I regularly reach out to people on LinkedIn that have bios that look respectable. I introduced myself and after he accepted the connection I asked if there was...
Why do I have TWO Tesla Powerwalls for business?
While the waiting list for a Powerwall is a year+, I have two of them. Lucky me? Kind of. I'll tell you in a moment, and why this is business related. If you follow Elon Musk's ventures, you'll know that Tesla Powerwalls are a game changer. You'll also know three...
2 Reasons Your Online Business may be Under-performing
Just as many online businesses succeed, others may fail to get off the ground at all. Opening an online business, or any business for that matter, is risky. You could have the world’s most brilliant idea, but if you can’t get customers excited about it, your business...
