Who Is Behind This Blog?
Welcome to my blog! My name is Nate Whitehill and I am the co-founder of Unique Blog Designs, a company that provides blog design and marketing solutions to individuals and small businesses, and Highlighter.com – a new startup in the e-reading space.I have been self-employed/running Internet businesses for over four years, since January of 2007.
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Category Archives: Life
The Best Golf in the Southwest
I’ve probably never mentioned this on my blog, but golfing is one of my favorite passions outside Internet marketing and business. I was fortunate to live in the southwestern United States for the past few years, so I’ve spent a lot of time on some of the best golf course in the southwest. One of my favorite courses in San Diego is Torrey Pines. Torrey … Continue reading
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My Top 5 Favorite Seattle Restaurants
In my four years of blogging, I have never once written about food, which happens to be a popular blogging topic for many people. However, since my move to Belltown in February, I have had the privilege of sampling some of Seattle’s best restaurants. I wouldn’t describe myself as a food connoisseur, but I definitely like trying new foods and I like to think I … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Seattle
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What’s New So Far In 2011
It’s been quite a while since my last blog post; in fact, this is my first post of 2011, and it is already April! As many of you knew, my last blog post was about our new company, Highlighter. This past five months have been a wild ride of startup madness! Obviously, a lot has happened since my last update, including: We successfully completed the … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Technology
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Our Newest Venture – Highlighter.com
For the past six months, Matt, Josh and I have been working on a super-secret new startup. I am happy to finally announce it! Highlighter is a WordPress plugin that allows authors to actively engage their audience. They can direct readers attention to any part of the post by ‘highlighting’ any word, sentence or image. Although we are starting with a WordPress plugin, Highlighter will … Continue reading
Posted in Business Development, Life
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Pay $25 for $50 Worth of Gear & Apparel at GiantNerd
Hey guys! I’ve got a quick favor to ask. One of our fellow TechStars teams is working on daily deal marketing, and launched a store today for one of the TechStars founders (Brad Feld). On the store you can purchase a $50 voucher for $25 that can be used at a website that has lots of great outdoor clothing, shoes and gear. It doesn’t matter … Continue reading
Boating through the Puget Sound
Over the weekend, I headed over to my parents’ house to celebrate my dad’s birthday. We decided it would be fun to spend some time outdoors, so we headed down to the Gig Harbor Marina and rented an 8-person motor boat (even though it was only the four of us). The Puget Sound is a beautiful place, so I ended up taking a bunch of … Continue reading
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Hello, world
This is the first blog post I have written in over a year. For anyone who is still reading my blog, hello and thanks for being a loyal NateWhitehill.com reader! If any of you personally know me, you know that I moved down to Arizona in 2006 to begin my business/Internet moneymaking journey. That ended up going quite well when I started this blog in … Continue reading
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Been awhile, huh?
So this is the longest I have gone without a post in a while. This blog and its audience definitely deserves an update though: Affiliate Theme My last post was announcing Affiliate Theme. Well, Affiliate Theme received a ton of awesome exposure and a TON of people are using it to more easily set up affiliate marketing websites. We have a lot of cool new … Continue reading
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Funniest Moment of 2009 NBA All Star Game
At the last minute on Sunday, my Dad (who is visiting from Seattle) and I scored tickets to the 2009 NBA All Star Game, which amazingly took place in my current residence of Phoenix, Arizona. I have been to several professional basketball games in the past, including three separate Michael Jordan games (another story for another time), but no games since the late 90′s, and … Continue reading
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Follow Unique Blog Designs on Twitter
Unique Blog Designs is finally on Twitter! It is certainly about time, as I have been using Twitter for over a year now. Make sure you follow UBD on Twitter to stay up to date on all of the cool things happening. We have a lot of exciting things planned for 2009 that will definitely surprise you! In Q1 2009, we have something very special … Continue reading