Archive for January, 2010

Looking To Sell Old Coins On Auction Sites

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

I put an ad on an auction site to sell old coins that I found in the attic of my new house. The previous owners told me that they were there when they got there and that they have never touched them and thought that I might be interested in them so they just left them for me. Now, my grandma was a very well known woman in this town who ran a jewelry store and she taught me all about coins and their worth. Imagine my surprise when I found that I could sell old coins that were not even really mine and make some good money.

I looked each one up online before deciding to go forward with selling old coins online. I was rather shocked to find some really old valuable coins in the collection. I do not understand why someone would move out of the house and not take them with them. It must have been that they just forgot to check the attic or something, thinking that it was empty of anything valuable.

My goal with selling old coins online is to make back most of the down payment that I put on this house. What a strange turn of events to think that the house is actually going to be giving me something back.

Searching For A Good SEO Consultant To Handle Marketing

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

I was reading up on how to have a successful website and found that I may be doing it all wrong. I have been using a company to help promote my site online, in the newspaper and on television but I think that after reading this article, I need to concentrate on some SEO marketing for the near future.

I guess that I thought if people saw my site address, it would stick in their heads and they would just go there, check it out and then buy something. I have been wrong in concentrating so much advertising locally and should have put more time and money into trying to gain world wide exposure.

The article discussed several different ways to be successful with SEO marketing and suggested that I find an SEO consultant that has proven results and hire them. I called up several friends who work in the web industry and asked them for a few names of SEO consultants that they would recommend. I narrowed their list down to three, just from the location of the SEO consultant and their office in proximity to mine and starting making phone calls to get my site on the fast track to ranking well on the search engines.

My Initialed Wrought Iron Storm Doors

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

My husband told me to meet him for lunch in town because he had a surprise for me. I had no idea what he was talking about but I love surprises so I went. We ate lunch at my favorite restaurant and then he drove us to this little shop that sold storm doors. I kept thinking that this must not be my surprise or my husband was going to be very sorry.

He opened my door and told me that he wanted to show me some of their wrought iron doors really quickly. I just gave him a look to let him know that this better not take long, so that we could get to my surprise. I think now that he must have been laughing inside. The first few doors that I saw were nothing to spectacular but then I saw it. There were a set of beautiful wrought iron doors with the initial T on the front of them. I knew that they had to be for us, because my husband was just smiling.

I cannot believe that he remembered me saying that I remember my grandparents having these really neat storm doors that had their initial on the front and that someday, I would love to have some just like it. My grandparents storm doors were made of aluminum, but mind were made of gorgeous wrought iron. They turned out to be the best surprise that I have ever had.

Only The Dell Repair Man Fixed Poweredge Servers

Monday, January 4th, 2010

The only way that the dell repair man would come and fix the poweredge servers last night, was if I agreed to pay the extra fifty dollar trip charge because it was after hours. I had to have the servers up and running before everyone came in to start work again, since we lost about three hours yesterday when they went down.

I agreed to the trip charge amount, because I really had no other choice and the dell repair company knew that. I had tried to find a different repair company to come out and it seemed that no one else knew how to fix poweredge servers. I did not think that they were rare or anything, so I am not sure why no one else knows how to repair them.

As soon as I am able to afford some new servers, I will be buying them. I will have to make sure that I call around to the different repair men to see what is more commonly used and buy those, so that I am not taken advantage of again by the dell repair company that knew I had no other choice and let me know it. I will never call that place again for anything.