This is the NEW Donnie Jalapeno page. Do you know the story of Donnie Jalapeno? It all started way back in 2013. Maybe before that. But Don, known as Donnie, also known as “me” decided enough was enough and he was going to make…
Stories about my life and my family. Recipes. Tips and tricks. Stuff I think is important to remember. Advice. My favorite things, recommendations, and interesting things. Stuff I want. More …
Advertising and marketing. Social media and writing. Speaking and lecturing. Storytelling. Sales. Organization and efficiency. Hacks, tips, tricks, and advice. Things I learned through trial and error and mistakes you don’t have to make.
The author is entering the “Buy Don Stuff” season, where they share a curated list of desired items on their website, primarily around Father’s Day, their birthday, and Christmas. They emphasize that they only request gifts during this period, making it clear they are not greedy. Recent additions to their list include a slant board, specific clothing brands, and a focus on natural fibers. They encourage others to check back regularly as preferences evolve, highlighting the importance of knowing what one wants in life.
The author reflects on a friend’s comment that they may be “too nice,” triggering thoughts about the implications of being nice versus being kind. They share a perspective on the societal trend of valuing assertiveness over niceness, advocating for maintaining kindness in interactions and respecting others, inspired by positive role models.
Don Kowalewski discusses Audacy’s partnership with Next Net to provide AI discoverability solutions for local businesses. Using donkowalewski.com as a test case, he explores how entity-based clarity and AI Optimization (AIO) can help personal brands and small businesses, like Donnie Jalapeno Salsa, rank higher in the next era of search.