Archive for February, 2008
Outsourcing: Yea or Nay
Friday, February 29th, 2008One of the big considerations when you are planning your project is whether or not you will outsource (or out-task - topic for a different post). As I’m sure you know, outsourcing is the hiring out of work. This is done primarily to free up your time to work on the more important parts […]
Case Study: The Project Objective
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008I stated in a previous tips post that every project should have one primary objective. That applies to this project as much as any. So, what is our project’s objective?
The primary objective for this new list building project is, as you might have guessed, to build up a subscriber list. In reviewing […]
The Case Study: A New Beginning
Sunday, February 24th, 2008I mentioned in my last post that I needed a few days to sit down and reassess the plan I have for the projects on this site, specifically the case study. I’ve done that this weekend, and over the next couple of weeks I’ll be presenting you with what I came up with.
To start […]
Working Off The Cuff - Lesson Learned
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008I feel like I’ve been all over the place. As I was sitting down tonight to write up some posts for this blog, it occurred to me that I wasn’t listening to myself. I love to teach, but I don’t have much experience in teaching. I realized that someone coming here to […]
Project Risks Are Not Always Negative.
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008Most people consider risk to be a negative thing, or at least have negative connotations. However, when considering risk in a project, you have to consider opportunity risk and other possibly positive risks as well.
Lets say your project is to build 1000 content pages, based around a single theme. In planning this project, […]
Case Study 1: Affiliate Project: Project Schedule
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008If you look closely at the WBS, you will find that the tasks laid out in that document are laid out by week. The reason for this is because in this particular project, there are several research phases followed by week long depth phases. The tasks in this particular project lend themselves to […]
