Twelve Days In Israel

As of this post, I am officially on my way to Newark Liberty Airport, en route for my flight to Israel. I’ll be away for twelve days, exploring the country, compliments of Taglit birthright, and guided by EzraUS.org.
I didn’t want to completely abandon you guys, so I left this site in the hands of some [...]

Posted by in Updates | June 20, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 1 comment

Donation Contest Winner

Last month on March 15th, I decided to celebrate the 3 month anniversary of this site by hosting a donation contest. I was really in the giving spirit when I offered up to $500 to charity. I even said that I would let YOU decide which charity that money was going to go to. In [...]

Posted by in Updates | April 20, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 1 comment

Upcoming Events: FOOA

A couple of days ago I announced that I am attending SOBCon. Today I have another announcement. I am attending the Future of Online Advertising seminar in NYC, based on a free ticket from the CEO, Ryan Carson. This ticket is a $995 value, so I find that to be a great victory. Ryan asked [...]

Posted by in Blogging, Updates | April 14, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 5 comments

Upcoming events: SOBCon

I’m taking blogging very seriously. I recently attended the Problogger NYC Event, in which I got to meet some bloggers and network face to face. I met some interesting people, and made some good contacts. It’s time to take it up a notch.
I have previously mentioned that I will be attending SOBcon. You can get [...]

Posted by in Blogging, Networking, Updates | April 12, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 8 comments

Donation Contest Week 2 Update

Time for another update to the infamous You Click A Button – I Donate A Dollar Donation Contest. If you haven’t heard about it, I am donating up to $500 to the charity of YOUR choice. The winner of the contest, gets to pick their very favorite (legitimate) charity, and I’ll donate all the money [...]

Posted by in Networking, Updates | March 29, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 2 comments

Announcing The Personal Development Bootcamp

The Personal Development Boot camp
The Easier-Than-It-Sounds Guide To Living An Outstanding Life
 

This is my official copyright and announcement that I am working on a new book. This book, The Personal Development Bootcamp , will serve as a launching pad for people just getting started on personal development, personal growth, self help, or just looking to [...]

Posted by in Updates | March 28, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 11 comments

Donation Contest Week 1 Update

As you may or may not know, I recently contrived a plan to donate money to charity and get some publicity and buzz for the site at the same time.
This is my first weekly update for the Donation Contest, which is ending on April 15th.
Subscribers to the website increased by a whopping 20% according to [...]

Posted by in Blogging, Networking, Updates | March 22, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 12 comments

You Click A Button – I Donate A Dollar

Today marks the 3 month anniversary of this Practical Personal Development site. This project has been a lot of fun for me and has helped me grow more than I imagined. In order to celebrate I have decided to contribute money to the charity of YOUR choice.
Here is how you can get me to donate [...]

Posted by in Networking, Updates | March 15, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 51 comments

Five Essential Plugins You Shouldn’t WordPress Without

There have been many little changes to the site this week, as I’ve been working non stop to make quality improvements and publish some articles you guys would be interested in.
I present you with five essential plugins that you don’t want to blog without.
Show Top Commentators: This plugin rewards the top commentators by providing back [...]

Posted by in Blogging, Updates | February 14, 2007 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 6 comments

Alex Shalman . com : Making of a Site

I, Alex Shalman am pleased to announce the grand opening of Alex Shalman . com – Practical Personal Development. Although the release has merely been a one month goal, the essence of what this site is to offer is a culmination of years of personal development and a strong desire to deliver value to [...]

Posted by in Updates | December 15, 2006 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Print | 2 comments

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