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One of many Amazing people I’ve never met

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: November 4, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

I love the internet. Never have we as humans had such a condensed dose of opportunity as that which the web has provided us. Today I’m sharing with you some of the best and most amazing things I’ve found online … Continue reading →

Learning About Nighttime Fears in Children – Day 03 #30DBC

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: November 3, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

I know I’m quite a ways away from having to deal with my child’s nighttime fears. But I know I had nightmares growing up. As I mentioned before, my nightmares were mostly about a big gorilla that lurked in the … Continue reading →

Thank you Everyone You’ve Renewed my Love for Blogging – Day 02 #30DBC

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: November 2, 2012 - Comments { 9 }

I’m absolutely humbled by the response to the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. I was going to tell you a story about my first entrepreneur venture when I was 6 or 7, continuing on yesterday’s post. Instead I want to highlight … Continue reading →

Entrepreneurs: Be Childlike, not Childish. – Day 01 #30DBC

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: November 1, 2012 - Comments { 8 }

When I was small the furthest I could reach was not so high. -Every New Day, Five Iron Frenzy. This month some friends from SMMOC and I are participating in a 30 day blogging challenge, so here goes my first … Continue reading →

Autodrip and Autorespond with Mailchimp’s new Features.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: October 30, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

Some of the really fancy email systems out there like Infusionsoft, Marketo, Aweber and others let you do what is known as a targeted drip campaign. This really just means that you can send specific messages to a group of … Continue reading →

Welcome to Google Authorship

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: October 23, 2012 - Comments { 2 }

Woohoo I’ve just been added to the Google Authorship program. Check out the screenshot below and then I’ll tell you a little bit more about what this means and why you want to do this for your own website and … Continue reading →

Access Irvine, The City of Irvine’s First Mobile App

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: October 15, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

I’m happy to tell you that the City of Irvine has come out with their own mobile app. Seems like everyone’s making an app nowadays. Most people or businesses don’t need an app, but this is different. Irvine decided to … Continue reading →

Who is Oscar Gonzalez?

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: October 12, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

For those of you that know me, you already know Oscar Gonzalez. But some of you are new to my blog and to meeting me so recently I joined Souncloud. [soundcloud]http://soundcloud.com/notagrouch/who-is-oscar-gonzalez[/soundcloud]

Voicemail, the bane of every entrepreneur’s time.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: September 14, 2012 - Comments { 2 }

Recently I’ve gotten a significant number of ridiculous voicemails. I wish I could share them with you but for privacy and respect for the callers, I won’t. What I will do is to give you some very simple advice. I … Continue reading →

How do you think about money?

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: September 4, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

My buddy John Chow recently wrote what I think is one of the best posts in his website. It’s about the 1% and the 99%. It is titled: 100 Ways Rich People Think Differently. And It’s a list of 100 … Continue reading →

Dance. Have a blast.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: July 29, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

Macklemore, And We Danced. This song is crass, but fun and it has a great beat. It’s in my spotify playlist. And we danced, and we cried and we laughed and had a really really really good time Take my … Continue reading →

App with Gamification for the Police Force or general crime solving

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: July 17, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

I watch a lot of movies in Netflix. And by far the most entertaining genre for me are thrillers and horror movies. But as I think about technology and checking in to apps like Foursquare I start to imagine, how … Continue reading →

Modern Teenager and advice by Dave Barry

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: June 21, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

[pq]Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro. ~ Dave Barry[/pq]