Joel Gross's Blog

If you want to be successful in business in 2015, you simply need to have an online presence. That means you’ll need to build a site that displays your digital storefront, that showcases your product, and offers your clients a seamless and secure checkout experience. The best way to accomplish this is to choose one of the many eCommerce software options available.… read more “Best Introductory eCommerce Software for 2015”

Amazon has become the go-to online shopping location. You can get just about anything you can imagine on Amazon, from toilet paper to video games to Thanksgiving turkeys. The wide range of products on Amazon makes it incredibly easy to find what you want at the most affordable prices. So how do you cut through the noise and clutter of all that product and all those different options to reach your customer base?… read more “Amazon Listing Optimization”

You care about your company. After all, it’s not just how you make a living; it’s what you do. You spend so much time and energy to provide above-and-beyond customer service to ensure that your consumers have a great experience. That means taking the time to understand negative experiences, learn from them, and implement changes to make sure they don’t occur again.… read more “Glassdoor Reputation Management”

Reputation management is an aspect of social media that has been slowly building the past few years. Websites like Yelp and Glassdoor let both customers and employees put their two cents about your company onto the ever-visible world wide web. For the most part, these reviews and comments are positive, but negative reviews are the ones that really stick out.… read more “How to Handle Glassdoor Negative Reviews”

Guess which one is mine and which is Laurels?

Mine is on the left! 🙂

Life is filled with pretty serious stuff. Wars, illness, the environment, daily commutes, relationships. The stress of modern life can build up. Give your mind a break with some of the best stand up comedy out there. Comedians turn the serious aspects of life into a hilarious respite from worry. They say the things the rest of us can’t, or shouldn’t.… read more “Best Stand Up Comedy”

If only real life came with its own Konami Code or Game Genie. We could all have unlimited lives. While our daily lives aren’t exactly like a game of Contra, there are quite a few very useful, very handy, real life cheats out there.

Restart

Quite possibly the most useful real life cheats available is the restart.… read more “Real Life Cheats”

Our daily lives are filled with more behavioral patterns than we realize. Quite a few of these patterns occur on a subconscious level. Here are a few psychological hacks that can tweak these habits and patterns to your advantage. Now, none of these are going to perform magic, but they can definitely make your life a little easier.… read more “Psychological Hacks”

If you use the Chrome browser, you know just how functional and seamless the extensions can be. They increase your productivity and give you a better web browsing experience. Here are a few of the best Chrome extensions of 2014, in this author’s opinion.

Define It

Useful extensions do not have to be complicated. The Google Dictionary extension gives you fast definitions of words right from your web browser.… read more “Best Chrome Extensions of 2014”