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marketing strategy

Networking at a Seminar. How I Did it.

May 23, 2010

I’ll be speaking at UnSeminar 8 coming up in Austin Texas.
There is plenty to learn from the speakers, but the best reason to attend events like this is the long term relationships that develop from interacting with other attendees.
As I go through my preparation to network, I thought it would interesting to document [...]

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Be the Change You Want to See

May 5, 2010

I’m an optimist.
I refuse to believe that there are problems in the world that can’t be solved or resolved in ways we have not yet considered.
Some men see things the way they are and say “Why?”
I dream of things that never were and say “Why not?”
George Bernard Shaw

Change of attitude is what my college mentor [...]

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Amazing Dancing Old Man Brings The House Down

April 29, 2010

My prescription for positive emotions.. a DANCE video every morning. Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.

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I Don’t Want a “Fan” Page.. Why I’m Getting a Facebook Page

April 19, 2010

I’ve been putting off doing a “page” on Facebook for as long as they’ve been around.
Fist off, I hated the term “fan page” from the start. I don’t want to be seen as a guy looking to get “fans” or establish myself as a guru.
Trouble is, the limits to connections on Facebook have kept [...]

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Google Energy: How Much Power Will They Have?

February 21, 2010

Froe Mashable: Google Energy: Google Can Now Buy and Sell Electricity
Google’s ever-expanding empire has added another branch: subsidiary Google Energy has been granted an order by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to buy and sell energy at market rates.
Does this mean Google is set to become your power company? Not yet — instead, Google wants [...]

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Connecting Across Social Networks

December 14, 2009

I’ve been experimenting with a couple of tools that bridge databases to make it easier to reach friends and contacts where they want to be reached.
We’ll have an update on this weeks Social Media Radio Show.. including some stats on what social networks have the best connections and how one site promises to get 43% [...]

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Send Me A Note So I Know You’ve Been Here

December 14, 2009

I read all the comments from this site. Some people don’t know that and still not sure how to reach me.
So I add this cool connection form. It should appear from time to time on posts and pages now. I just add a short code inside a post.
Send me a quick note and let me [...]

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Every Thing That Happened is Happening Now

December 8, 2009

We’ve been talking about the social media changing the speed at which we do business.
I say that when you can get real time information, the value of aged information is greatly reduced. That’s why people like Twitter, Facebook and other social media.
Now Google takes the next natural step with real time results from the social [...]

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Social Media Frustration: Are They Trying To Chase Me Away?

December 2, 2009

I’m told that the big corporations provide jobs for millions of people who like to believe they are secure there. That’s not been my experience, but what do I know? I’ve been an entrepreneur for most of my life and never set policies for thousands of employees.
From my limited point of view, all employees of [...]

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Is Your Social Media Strategy Hurting Your Reputation?

November 30, 2009

I’ve been hearing a lot from one of my favorite companies.
I purchased their product a couple of years back, used it, and been very happy with the outcome.
However, in the past few weeks, my email IN box has been flooded with special offers and announcements. Multiple items in each email with links to buy or give the [...]

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