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Pete Bowen | A legend in his own lunchtime
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Pete BowenPete Bowen A legend in his own lunchtime. I’ve just bought my first house since moving to the UK 8 years ago. The local council built it in 1961 – the English version of an RDP. House (It’s the one with the blue door on this Google Street View image. The old man who owned it took the same hands-off approach to maintenance as Eskom. My kids and I spent last week peeling off wallpaper and shovelling the carpet out. The heating system is going to be the most expensive single item in this project&#...
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Pete Bowen | Category | Email marketing
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Pete BowenPete Bowen Category Email marketing. A contact has unsubscribed from your list. The subject line crashes into my inbox when someone clicks the unsubscribe link at the bottom of my email newsletter. It invokes the same sick feeling of inadequacy I got when the bailiff knocked on my door and handed me divorce papers. 8220;Your wife has unsubscribed from your life.”. In January I promised myself I’d send two email newsletters a month. I kept that promise for the whole of 2014. One or two people wi...
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Pete Bowen | Ad groups best practice
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Pete BowenPete Bowen Ad groups best practice. January 19, 2015. Ad groups best practice. Assume for the moment you make exhaust pipes for cars. You want to show an ad when someone searches for. Custom stainless steel exhausts. Ad groups are Google’s way of linking keywords (the words people type in when they search) to adverts. You’d put the keyword. Custom stainless steel exhausts. Into an ad group and write an advert that talks about custom stainless steel exhausts. When someone searches for a. Every t...
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Pete Bowen | When the jury finds you guilty before lunch
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Pete BowenPete Bowen When the jury finds you guilty before lunch. June 9, 2015. When the jury finds you guilty before lunch. I hope you’re never unlucky enough to be tried by jury. Some of the jurors will decide if you’re innocent or guilty in the first few minutes. They’ll use the rest of your trial looking for evidence to back up their gut feel. Lets hope you have an innocent face. ( Source. First opinions are the only opinions. This entry was posted in. Subscribe to get our latest content by email.
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Pete Bowen | A legend in his own lunchtime
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Pete BowenPete Bowen A legend in his own lunchtime. How to use Laravel 5 with Rackspace Cloud Sites. 1 Change the name of the Laravel. To match Rackspace Cloud Sites webroot. 2 Create a new file under App called Application.php with this in it. Class Application extends Illuminate Foundation Application. Return $this- basePath.DIRECTORY SEPARATOR.’content’. 3 Change bootstrap/app.php to use the new class you just created in Application.php (this extends the IoC container). App = new App Application(.
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Pete Bowen | Selling nails to the Irish
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Pete BowenPete Bowen Selling nails to the Irish. July 23, 2015. Selling nails to the Irish. My younger brother Don is a great salesman. He sells nails, screws and other construction fixings to building contractors in Northern Ireland. He was the reason I left South Africa. In 2007 the Irish construction industry was booming. Don needed a structural engineer to talk stresses and strains to other structural engineers. I happen to have a degree in Civil and Structural Engineering and wanderlust. It didn’t t...
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Pete Bowen | The English House
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Pete BowenPete Bowen The English House. March 1, 2015. I’ve just bought my first house since moving to the UK 8 years ago. The local council built it in 1961 – the English version of an RDP. House (It’s the one with the blue door on this Google Street View image. The old man who owned it took the same hands-off approach to maintenance as Eskom. My kids and I spent last week peeling off wallpaper and shovelling the carpet out. The heating system is going to be the most expensive single item in this projec...
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Pete Bowen | How to write a good Google advert: Know what the searcher wants.
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Pete BowenPete Bowen How to write a good Google advert: Know what the searcher wants. July 11, 2011. How to write a good Google advert: Know what the searcher wants. Know what the searcher wants. Give the searcher an advert that says “. I understand what you want. If you click here you will find what you’re after. To buy an air conditioner for their home;. To buy an air conditioner for their car;. To buy an air conditioner for their office;. To buy an air conditioner for their factory;. To post a comment.
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Pete Bowen | Write like Hemmingway
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Pete BowenPete Bowen Write like Hemmingway. February 18, 2014. I’m in Wales visiting my friend Greg. He was my boss when I was an consulting engineer years ago. I once savoured the thought of bludgeoning him to death with the roll of drawings in my hand. He’d rejected my third try at the covering letter. Scribbled all over it in red ink. Is a web app that helps you write better. Head off to your website, copy a few paragraphs from the front page and then go here. This entry was posted in.
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Pete Bowen | How January 2015 became the most productive month of my career
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Pete BowenPete Bowen How January 2015 became the most productive month of my career. February 4, 2015. How January 2015 became the most productive month of my career. Every time I walk past a guy digging a ditch in the sleet I realise how lucky I am to do interesting, challenging work. I can work anywhere with coffee and internet including this Greek island a year or two ago. Ve got no boss yelling at me and I chose what I’ll do and when I do it. I don’t want to work long hours anymore. I can’t separate ...
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