• The Quest for High ROI

    Portfolio diversification, tax efficiency, profit generation, consistent cash flow, inflation protection, and wealth creation are the primary goals for real estate investing. In California, it is possible to excel in [...]

    By Published On: 12/29/2022
  • Markets and Behavior

    When the stock market made a dramatic decline at the beginning of the millennium I was a registered investment advisor working in Northern California. Fortunately I was still teaching finance courses part-time at California State University, Chico and was grateful each day when I left the office for the classroom because it meant a break [...]

  • Never Pay More

    Recently a friend asked me to explain why a buyer should never pay more than appraised value on leveraged property.  Since she had taken a few classes I began by explaining the opportunity costs associated with this strategy and I could see her eyes "glass-over" and I knew I had lost her. When I shifted [...]

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    Mar, 12

    Order a Quick CMS Website by June 16th and receive a Free mobile edition of your site.  The mobile edition [...]

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    Mar, 12

    504Planner.com is a pre-configured and populated website that is designed for lenders who offer SBA 504 loans.  Purchase the site [...]

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    Mar, 12

    The announcement that the SBBTC was closing was discouraging at first, but when I began to consider the possibilities I immediately saw [...]

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    Feb, 12

    Actress, writer, and comedian Nadya Ginsburg trusted Avalon M I S to transform her old WordPress website with a new [...]

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    Feb, 12

    Which Content Management System is Right For Your Organization? Each week my office gets calls from prospects who are making [...]

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    Feb, 12

    This week Avalon M I S began work on a Wordpress website for Congressional candidate Kim Letke.  Letke is running [...]

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    Feb, 12

    Avalon M I S  launched a new website and new services at ConciergeMBA.com.  The website and services are in response [...]

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    Jan, 12

    Quick Social Media Tips for Political Candidates As the political season heats up it is time for some quick tips [...]

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    Jan, 12

    Avalon M I S is giving client's a peek at the project manager site that we created and use to [...]

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    Jan, 12

    On Wednesday Jan. 18th thousands of sites will go dark to protest SOPA & PIPA, two US bills racing through [...]

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    Jan, 12

    Editing content in a WordPress site is a snap. This short instructional video will give you the basics. Simply click [...]

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    Jan, 12

    Busy professionals typically don't have the time to budget daily blogging and tweeting. One quick and easy approach is to [...]

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    Dec, 11

    Read This To develop your site, please start by giving us a GENERAL SENSE of the type of design you [...]

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    Dec, 11

    vCard personal websites are growing in popularity. This vCard personal site was completed for this business professional and delivered within [...]

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    Dec, 11

    http://vimeo.com/32812494 For clients who are new to WordPress, this quick video shows you how to create a blog post. I [...]

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    Nov, 11

    Avalon MIS is about to launch our latest brochure site for our friends at Cold Noses Warm Hearts. Cold Noses Warm [...]

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    Nov, 11

    I attended the Sacramento's 2011 Regional Connecting Point event at the Citrus Heights Community Center and it "rocked". The event [...]

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    Nov, 11

    The Quick Landing Websites were released in December 2011 at Quicklanding.com. These Websites are offered to small business owners who are [...]

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    Nov, 11

    Avalon MIS is working on a white label eLearning project to provide training and documentation to a Fortune 500 company. [...]

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    Oct, 11

    Lucky me, I got to spend time this summer working on a university campus near the beach.  I was providing [...]

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    Aug, 11

    Drupal Camp LA was held at UC Irvine in Early August. This year Laura Scroggins made two presentations including "Huff, Puff, and Webonomics".  The second [...]

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    Jul, 11

    Web Development Approach 1. Discover Client provides all content within 10 days of project start.  When content is received the [...]

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    Jul, 11

    This talented and successful artist turned to Avalon MIS when she was making important strategic and marketing changes.

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    Jun, 11

    eLearning projects bring a certain amount of excitement to Avalon MIS, especially when the environment is supplemented with learning materials [...]

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    Jun, 11

    Dandy Dogs in Goleta California wanted an attractive and affordable Website that would helps clients find and contact her. She [...]

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    May, 11

    Avalon Real Estate Management is a California licensed real estate brokerage firm specializing in commercial real estate management and residential [...]

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    May, 11

    Just got back from my first WordCamp and was inspired by my experience. I've attended Joomla® Camps and Drupal® Camps, [...]

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    Mar, 11

    Had a great time at the Web 2.0 Expo and was particularly impressed with a young man who pitched open{subnet}. [...]

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    Sep, 10

    Looking forward to the upcoming Joomla! Day West at Ebay in San Jose. Good news, Allen "Gunner" Gunn will be [...]

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    Finding and accessing financial information and resources is challenging for most small business owners. This is particularly true when you [...]

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    May, 10

    This simple resource site was designed for a resource officer who had very simple needs. She wanted to start collecting [...]

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    Dec, 09

    Avalon MIS created a Website for this export compliance officer located in Santa Barbara, California. The attorney wanted something clean [...]

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    Nov, 09

    The best way to demonstrate the features and benefits of your services is to "show" people. This Central Coast chiropractor [...]

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    Jan, 09

      San Diego Drupal Camp 2009 attracted some amazing talent including: Andrew Root, Mike Stewart, Christoph Weber, and Karl Scheirer [...]

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    Dec, 08

    This busy attorney wanted to have a simple site to help clients and prospects find him online, to communicate his [...]

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    Sep, 08

    Had a great time and learned tons at this year's Joomla Day West. It was held at Google in Mountain [...]

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    Jul, 08

    I am excited to announce that I've been invited to speak at Drupal Camp LA 2008. This is the second [...]

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    Apr, 08

    http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=109615 What can I say ... it was a little overwhelming, in a very good way.

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    Mar, 08

    My first Linux Expo was informative and easy to navigate, much like a good database. I arrived in Los Angeles [...]

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    Nov, 07

      Just attended my first meeting of the Berkeley Drupal Users Group at the UC Berkeley campus. Thanks to Tao Starbow for making me [...]

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    Sep, 07

      Wow ... thank you to AOL for such a great venue and Crystal ... you rock! Some of the [...]

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    May, 07

    Recently held in San Francisco Joomla! Day West 2007 was a great way for about 100 people to acquire new [...]

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    Feb, 07

    Dr. Norma Davis is a professional management consultant that specializes in turn-arounds, project management, and enterprise resource planing.  Dr. Davis [...]

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    Financialfuture.com went into publication in 1997 when the Internet was just emerging as an important source of information. Since that timefinancialfuture.com has [...]

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    FinancialFuture.com was featured in a cover article in Financial Planning Magazine® in 1999. That article begins with: “One of Laura [...]

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    Recovering a Drupal 6.x Website that is "down" is quite easy if you are prepared.  Here are my helpful steps [...]