John Congdon


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15 Oct, 2008

It takes 2 cents to GROW a wine show

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging| Video

Gary Vaynerchuck puts out some amazing videos. His motivational speaking talents are impressive. But beyond that, he shares his passion and helps people to want to achieve their goals.

25 Sep, 2008

Cell Pearl Ball Reaction Video

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging| Bowling| Video

I am definitely not a good video editor, but I am happy with some of the work that I have done.
Here is my latest editing work, it is a Roto Grip Cell Pearl bowling ball reaction video that I shot with my friends and co-workers, Tony Ruocco and Brian Halstrom.
One of these days I [...]

25 Sep, 2008

Izzy Video – Thumb’s Up

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

I just subscribed to Izzy Video’s Premium Membership and am very impressed.  If you sign up now through 9/28/08 you can save 20% by using promotion code 20b42.
Israel has just decided to quit his job to follow his passion for creating video content.  Which is just like Gary Vaynerchuck in a previous post recommended, Make [...]

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24 Sep, 2008

Web2.0: Make Money Doing What You Love

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging| Video

Wow!  What an inspiring video from Gary Vaynerchuck.  You may only know him from Wine Library TV, but he is a very passionate speaker.  His business sense is amazing.  You should read his book and learn about his beginning.  Read his blogs, listen to his videos, and be inspired.

06 Sep, 2008

My Social Networking Life

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

I proudly admit that I missed the MySpace scene.  It exploded around me and I questioned why people participated.  MySpace was always very messy to me, but I start to get it this year.
I started watching podcasts (mostly tech information, some for entertainment, see www.revision3.com for most of the ones I watch).  This is very [...]

12 Aug, 2008

Is Writing Style Important in Blogging?

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

I have read some great blogs in my time. One that I pay attention to currently is actually written by a teenager (Chris Farley) at View From a Farley.
I hate reading it because I look back at my own posts in disgust. I just feel that I don’t have the required [...]

05 Aug, 2008

My First Podcast Mention

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

Thanks so much to the Moxie Mo Show for giving me my first podcast mention. He is correct, watching videos in iTunes makes it very easy to watch your favorite podcasts, but just as difficult to leave comments.
PodCasters love and need your comments. I wrote an article about what I believe iTunes needs/should [...]

24 Jul, 2008

Jeff McCord and Tony C Hall Team Up

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

Today Jeff McCord and Tony Hall announced they are teaming up to do a new Audio Podcast. I have been following both of these men on twitter and it is so great to see that this medium is helping to nourish new partnerships and business.
The social media explosion is a great thing for everyone. [...]

21 Jul, 2008

iTunes Needs To Include Comments For Wordpress

Posted by: John Congdon In: Blogging

I have been thinking about why some podcasts are not available in iTunes. Are the hosts/creators just too lazy to make their RSS feeds iTunes compliant?
And then it hit me. Maybe they don’t so that you are forced to watch it in their venue. Be it wordpress, YouTube, etc… If you [...]


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I am a web programmer that specialized in E-Commerce, SEO, and Warehousing.

I currently work for bowlingball.com as the lead programmer. I am constantly working to make this website the premier website in the bowling industry, with a much bigger vision for the future.

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