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Who Stretches You?

A hip hop group contacted me yesterday about doing a website for them.  How cool?!  What’s the most surprising client or project that’s come your way lately?

WordPress and the web are the perfect threesome marriage for this group –

they’re already doing good job of attacking MySpace and Facebook, they’ve got branding and images going on.  Now they need More »

Another Client Thank-You!

See more client testimonials and hear what clients like about working with Heather Cate.

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You’ll love our new marketing class!  It’s perfect for the solopreneur or small business.  We’ll take you through all the steps from starting to executing your perfect marketing plan.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or are elbow-deep in your marketing endeavors, we’ve got the answers for you and the explanations both of how More »

fring- talk, chat and interact with Skype®, MSN Messenger®, Google Talk™, ICQ, SIP, Facebook, Yahoo!™ and AIM®

I have another really interesting tech helper to tell you about:   fring- talk, chat and interact with Skype®, MSN Messenger®, Google Talk™, ICQ, SIP, Facebook, Yahoo!™ and AIM®.

It’s a very cool Meebo-like grouping of messenging tools, a way of doing Google’s chat while you’re on your mobile phone.  “Interact via all your social networks directly from one, combined buddy list & profile!“  Much cheaper than texting, unless you have unlimited texting.  It seems to have a low-key but pretty serious glitch, though, the kind of glitch that breaks up relationships and business deals, so here’s  your heads-up: if one person sends a text while the other person is logging out, the text looks to the sender like it was sent, but it gets received as being fresh and new the next time the receiver logs in to fring.  In theory, sounds like no big deal, but just imagine saying “I love you” for the first time and your beloved doesn’t answer.  When they get it the next day, they think you are too wimpy to say it “to their face.”  Or, in a business scenario, imagine you change your order for your shoe store from 500 pairs of Manolo Blancos to 100.  Your vendor gets it the next day and thinks More »