Andy Vaughn

Category: business

How to find out if it’s just You

Yesterday, I met with a client who had a drop in contact requests for his product over the last month. We took a look at the website analytics, compared conversions, and indeed his numbers were down from the same month last year. We could assume economic shifts, weather changes, or voodoo curses may have caused […]

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Rework by 37signals

Rework by 37signals is the best business book I have read this year, and one of my top 5 books that I would recommend to any new startup or entrepreneur. Each chapter is four pages or fewer. Like the business models they describe, each milestone (chapter) leads to momentum, and the desire to keep up […]

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Work Log

One week ago, I programmed a simple PHP/MySQL application that logs my daily tasks. After finishing something (writing a blog post, programming a stylesheet, designing a mockup, etc.) I add it to the log, and it tracks the total time, whether it is billable, the related project, the expense for me, and whether or not […]

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