Published in November 26th, 2007
Like that question has never been answered before! So why am I addressing it? Well, someone asked my opinion & after coming up with 5 steps & prioritizing them I thought the process should be shared.
Here is my advice for starting a blog along with some resources to get you started.
1. Branding
Who are you & [...]
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Published in November 25th, 2007
Twitter is a bird of many colors. I’ve seen it used in many creative ways:
Job vacancies are posted that I doubt ever hit traditional boards
requests for sightseeing & restaurant recommendations
tweet-ups (people meet at a certain place when attending an event)
Recently I had won an iPhone. AT&T doesn’t offer service in my area so I blogged [...]
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Published in November 25th, 2007
It’s interesting how many people that I’ve gotten to know are shifting to positions in social media. Following the evolution of the industry is also fascinating. Two have become social media specialists in advertising/PR firms. I’m not sure what Chris Brogan’s new title is? And most recently another friend is pressing his exec’s to add [...]
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Published in November 24th, 2007
Last night Twitter was taken down for a bit. There was a warning sign & some of us hung around just to see what would happen… What would happen to all those people addicted to Twitter? That was the question.
I suggested that we take the conversation to IM, but I saw some Pownce usernames [...]
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Published in November 21st, 2007
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect & express appreciation for what we have:
Adam Darowski tagged me on a meme to express 7 things I’m thankful for.
1. I’m thankful for my family & my daughter’s boyfriend. It’s great that our family is growing.
2. Our pets provide comfort & entertainment at times.
3. I’m very fortunate [...]
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Published in November 21st, 2007
With Thanksgiving just around the corner I want to mention how thankful I am for this new direction in my life. I talk a lot about networking, branding, etc but what is the result?
Lee Hopkins from down under created the graphic & merged me with the ACDSee brand. (In time I will get an ACDSee [...]
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Published in November 20th, 2007
A few weeks ago I received a message in Facebook that I had won an iPhone. A cause for celebration, right? At first I was skeptical, but a quick google search showed the sender of the message to be the community manager for Wetpaint wiki’s. Now we all know how reliable & dependable community managers [...]
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Published in November 18th, 2007
Twitter users are intuitively on the cutting edge! A couple of days ago I saw someone comment that they wished they could order their take out food by text messaging.
Social media marketers will be challenged on how to help their clients creatively utilize social media tools. Consumers want time saving features & efficiency. But listening [...]
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Published in November 17th, 2007
My first intention was to gather all the responses to the Measurement meme that Geoff Livingston started. But today after doing some reading I’m going to take this in a different direction.
I ended up here at Avinash’s post Six Rules for Creating a Data Driven Boss. You can’t follow Jeremiah Owyang without reference to Avinash’s [...]
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Published in November 16th, 2007
If this post seems oddly succinct it’s because someone asked me to provide my top suggestions for networking. In writing out some notes & then talking about it, I was able to distill it into a short list.
#1. Meet people as people first.
I’ve said it before, but it’s worth the risk - put yourself out [...]
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