Allan Chao

May 17, 2012

Building Your First Website – A Guide for Small Business Owners

Yesterday, I gave a presentation titled “Building Your First Website – A Guide for Small Business Owners” at the San Francisco Small Business Week 2012. It was a great presentation, and I give thanks to everyone who came. The class was sponsored by Dynadot. Here are the slides, in case you missed them. Building your [...]

May 12, 2012

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Travels in Guatemala

Last week, I had the amazing opportunity to travel to Guatemala. I was there on a business trip, meeting with a client and doing a lot of “company building” down there. I was in Guatemala for about a week, spending roughly half the time traveling and half the time working. Thanks for the great trip, [...]

May 11, 2012

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Announcing workshop at SF Small Business Week

Update: The slides are here, in case you missed the presentation. I’d like to announce that next week I’ll be speaking at the San Francisco Small Business Week. Here’s the session information: http://www.sfsmallbusinessweek.com/building-your-first-website-a-guide-for-small-business-owners/ Building Your First Website – A Guide for Small Business Owners Are you a small business owner trying to figure out how [...]

April 20, 2012

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Money, Power, or Fame – Choose your Destiny

Last week, as part of a team compatibility interview, someone asked me a very interesting question. He asked me something to the effect of, “Which of these is your primary motivator? Money, power, or fame?” I had to think about it, momentarily letting my mind wander into the imaginary world where I’m a billionaire, a [...]

April 17, 2012

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A new scam: didnr.com.cn Asian Domain Registration Service

Being subject to domain-related scams is a sad, sad reality of owning a domain name. I talk about them in my SBA class on small businesses, and I have seen plenty of scams (I own lots of domain names). I received a new one recently that almost had me convinced it was real, and want [...]

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