Archive for 'Work' Category
I Broke Facebook
21 November 2007Whenever something isn’t working online I get a kick out of saying or hearing “uh oh. I think I broke the Internet.” But today I think is equally as funny since I thhink I broke facebook. I mean, it isn’t working. I mean, I can’t update my “what the hell am I doing right this […]
balancing work and play
15 November 2007Latest FB update: “Raphi is working now, but drinking lots of wine later tonight at Andrew Treitel’s Beaujolais Nouveau in Tel Aviv. He better eat something healthy beforehand”
…trying to get as much work done today as possible but its Thursday and tomorrow is Friday and Shabbat and I have 15 websites to update, a meeting […]
why do people blog? and facebook
14 November 2007I just updated the “what is raphi doing at this moment” feature at facebook.
“Raphi is updating JerusalemRealEstateGuide.com & other real estate websites. Finally going to plunk down some real shekel for a nice big plata for shabbat. Now THATS hot.”
As I have written in my previous posts, I actually appreciate the fact that facebook has […]
King David Hotel Jerusalem Israel
13 November 2007First meeting at the King David Hotel Jerusalem Israel. Beautiful setting overlooking the old city walls. Tea Nana to warm up the cool Jerusalem evening. Looking forward to working with this client in the healthcare arena here in Israel.
JudaicaStore.com, Chanuka.com and Shimshon Young
13 November 2007Meeting with Shimshon Young who is helping me optimize my Jewish websites and portfolio. This is going to be the BEST year for selling Judaica over the web. In the past, best sellers for Hanukkah have been Electric Menorahs, Chocolate Gelt, and Plastic Dreidels. This year we will probably triple our revenues and profits due to […]
blogging and spam
11 November 2007Since January 26, 2007 to March 14, 2007, 9397 comments await moderation. All of these are SPAM. And then I get this error message: Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded in…. This is the time we use the bulk edit feature on WordPress. And as for the future of my blog, if […]
facebook update, 160 characters, Mark Zuckerberg, you need my advice
11 November 2007My latest facebook update: back from bike ride, laundry, making videos for YouTube, still building up US/Israel real estate & chanuka.com websites, getting psyched for softball tonight!!!
Did you realize that FB only gives you 160 characters to update your life! How can you fit your whole entire life into 160 characters? Mr. Zuckerberg, I think […]
FaceBook vs OpenSocial, Social Media Optimization, SMO
11 November 2007My latest post at facebook. I really have to thank FB for getting me back into blogging. It was necessary for my business and they forced me to do it. In addition, it’s increasing my links to my websites so I am pretty happy about it.
Someone on the SMO -Social Media Optimization Facebook has all the […]
Updating my own sites in addition to facebook, working for myself
8 November 2007Raphi is back from yad kennedy bike ride jerusalem. Updating http://www.raphisalem.com (this blog), http://www.salem.co.il & http://www.JerusalemRealEstateGuide.com. Meeting with Shimshon Young, for http://www.JudaicaStore.com and http://www.Chanuka.com.What I have realized time and time again is that I (and many others) consistently waste our time and work to benefit others instead of ourselves. One immediate example is that I have spent […]
Jealous of facebook and my assessment
7 November 2007Ok - So I am the last SEO professional to get on facebook. But I got on. Michael Findling our director of marketing has been pushing me to do this for 6 months and I dont know what happened but last week I just decided to do it.
So now I am sort of addicted. I […]