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Social Media

Not Information Overload.. I’ve Got a Use for All That Data

March 4, 2010

When you change your frame of reference, and take a 10,000 foot overview, you see thing that you may have missed
Gary Flake shows how we can get out of the pile of trees that we have seen as the Internet and view the forest of knowledge assembled for us.
Technorati Tags: microsoft pivot,future browsing,new tools to [...]

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“Give Me A Call. I’ll Be Out All Day”

February 18, 2010

Technorati Tags: radio salesman,herb tarlek,wkrp,voice mail,google voice,universal inbox,instant messaging
Way back in the world before computers and cell phones, one of my favorite funny lines from TV was WKRP salesman Herb Tarlek assuring a client that everything work out OK
Del, goshdarnit I’ve got to go, but if you need anything, anything at all, I’ll be in [...]

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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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Give Up A Birthday For Clean Water

December 9, 2009

Comment on I’m Giving Up My 37th Birthday!
Clean drinking water is the most universal of needs. I will share this with all I can reach
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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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Commented on “Best Seller Book Marketing Strategies”

November 20, 2009

used to be an excuse we used to say “I can’t get to all my email”
now we’ve learned that people, not the medium are important.. and we have to put tools and systems in place so that we are in touch
Originally posted as a comment by warrenwhitlock on Best Seller Book Marketing Strategies

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Commented on “Chris Brogan”

November 18, 2009

I go to meet people, hear about their products.. but I shake of leg humpers immediately

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