Author: Joel Gross

Joel Gross is the CEO of Coalition Technologies.

Buying Puts on TripAdvisor

I like TripAdvisor as a company, but it is massively overpriced right now so I bought a bunch of puts on it betting that it will go down in price. The company has a ridiculous price to sales ratio of 13. Completely indefensible. A couple of bad earnings reports and this company will be in the gutter.

Understanding Business Owners as Clients : Business Cheat Sheets

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Business Owners as Clients

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As a business owner, many of your clients will also be business owners. The business owner client is a special sort of person that can be very challenging to work with unless you understand how they work.

Be EXTREMELY thorough in your documentation. Documentation of everything is essential when dealing with business owners.… read more “Understanding Business Owners as Clients : Business Cheat Sheets”

Search Engine Optimization Secrets: Business Cheat Sheets

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SEO Business Cheat Sheet

Search Engine Optimization is one of the essential elements of a successful marketing campaign for your business. Below are the core elements of a successful SEO campaign:

  • Business Research – thoroughly understanding the business, goals, customers, best sales pitches, products/services is essential to setting a campaign strategy.
  • Competitor Research – reviewing what your competitors are doing in the space can often tell you vital information about what the customers in the market want and can also help inspire your content ideas.
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I Want More Terrorism.

That’s right. I said I want more terrorism… in the United States.

Confused, shocked, angry?

I want to make something perfectly clear: I want another event like the Boston bombings or even another 9/11.

Why?

I am SICK and TIRED of watching America lose its freedoms one by one in the name of security. I hate subsidizing a $860 billion defense complex and a $80 billion department of homeland security budget.… read more “I Want More Terrorism.”