This week's post is not my normal fare, but while on the surface it may not seem social media focused, it does have a social media spin. Let me explain. I was in a coffee shop a few days ago and was listening to a local artist and as I sat there, I started thinking to myself how I don't promote myself as much as I probably should. I thought, boy, if I had some slick business cards with my personal brand, it sure would be nice to leave one with this artist and even the coffee shop in case ...
9 Great Social Media, Digital Marketing & Productivity Tools
I absolutely love it when I find incredible tools online that help enable your productivity, efficiency & marketability. They can often be hard to come by, but there are some great ones out there and the following list are the ones that come to mind recently that you may or may not have heard of or used. 1. Search Status Firefox Extension - This is my new favorite plug in. So simple and unobtrusive, yet highly addicting and very informative. Quite simply, this plug-in shows you any ...
You Are Not A Social Media Guru, Ninja, Expert, Master, (Enter Title Here)
Let me preface this blog post with saying that nor am I, nor have I ever claimed to be, however I do know enough to be able to implement workable, results driven social media plans and have had some success doing so. However there are thousands of individuals across the interweb claiming they are. From old school marketers simply updating their titles to stay with the times, to recent graduates who know how to use Twitter or Facebook. Just take a look at how many Twitter users "claim" their ...
9 Twitter Directories You Should Be Listed On
There are a variety of ways that you can build a strong following on Twitter, and one of those ways that is to take advantage of a few key Twitter directories that have established themselves quite well. For a few minutes of your time, you can have yourself listed on these directories, and while in many cases it may not drive droves of users to your Twitter profile, there's no reason not to list yourself. By listing yourself on these directories, other users can find you if they are looking for ...
Video: Toshiba Netbook NB205 Review
I finally got around to start video blogging. What better way then to review one of my new favorite gadgets, the Toshiba Netbook NB205. Enjoy! First time around so be gentle. I'm hoping to make this a 2-3 times per month thing, but who knows. I've had the machine for about a week or so and I have to say it's definitely impressive for a netbook. If you're in the market or considering, have a watch as I'm sure it will help with your buying decision. Purchase the Toshiba Mini ...
Booked: Facebook Disabled My Account
I feel so alone. I didn't quite realize how much I used Facebook until it was taken away from me. Between Twitter and Facebook, I had built a nice little social network. Twitter has turned into a nice, strong following that I leverage for professional and social sharing, while Facebook really had become my way to stay connected to the people I actually have or had relationships with. I'd spent a good 3 years building a nice little corner of the 'net and the Facebook gods have spoken. Why I ...
