The other day I spoke with a financial services vendor who was apologetic about returning my call a week late. While delays like this can cost business, I didn’t notice. It was an important call but not urgent. And yet what she said next perked my ears up. “Our corporate office rolled out a...
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When Receivables No Longer Have Value
Hot take: chasing late accounts receivable does not create value. It preserves existing value, but you may be losing money in the end....
What happened when I asked ChatGPT to write a blog post about organized real estate
During the Spring of 2025, I put this prompt into ChatGPT: “Draft a blog post on realtor associations and financial sustainability during a time on potential consolidation, risks to the industry, negative media coverage, and potential loss of revenue from MLS decoupling and the removal of the NAR three way agreement” I deliberately wrote...
New ways to look at content management: ProcessWire
Another way of looking at WordPress’ usage showing it on more than 25% of all websites on earth is that about 75% of all websites on earth are running something else. That should be enough of an incentive to pique a designer’s or developer’s curiosity. Because I love dabbling in language, I also like...
Will Jane Austen Pay my Taxes?
Scammers are stealing your money, angry taxpayers complain about paying taxes, and people disagree about, well, everything. Reality is never what it seems....