Archive for September, 2008

My To-Do List…

It is Friday, and while most people get excited about the weekend I think about all the stuff I wanted to do during the week that I didn’t get to.  But hey… there’s always next week, right!
Here is my current to-do list:

Read and review the advanced copy I got of “Secrets of Social Media Marketing” [...]


My Biggest Challenge in Social Media

Yesterday I was asked this question, “What is your biggest challenge in social media?”  I had to stop and think for a moment… what is my biggest challenge?  I would say getting businesses and people to stop thinking about the direct correlation with ROI (return on investment) and start thinking about how it improves the [...]


Break Out of Social Norms!

Social norms are those things that are accepted as normal.  It is the day to day interactions and pleasantries that have become almost systematic. “How are you today?”  “Fine, and you?” “Fine thank you.”  Man do I hate social norms.  It might be the rebel in me or the fact that I get a kick [...]


My #1 Tip for Social Media Marketing

People want to feel important!
This tip not only works for marketing, but for life as well!  People want to feel important and social media provides a way to let people know how important they are to you and your business.  You do this by taking time to communicate with them.  Share with them information that [...]


Quantity vs. Quality: How often should you post?

“Quantity has a quality all its own” -Joseph Stalin
When I first started posting blogs I got all sorts of advice… “you have to post daily, you have to post every other day, post when Orion is in the southern hemesphere!”  Now that twitter is all the rage, people are telling me, “you need to post [...]