Jan 28

SP vs PS… What Your Messages Say About U!

People spend a lot of time on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn along with a whole bunch of other sites. They go there for specific reasons…  Facebook for fun, Twitter for news, LinkedIn for business advice and ideas.  I know at least two things that they don’t go there for…  to know when you go to the [...]

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Jan 22

You Want Me to Pay for That?

SOPA…  It’s Not Italian Irish Spring! Unless you’ve been under a rock lately, you’ve probably heard of SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) which is a bill that’s supposed to protect internet content from being stolen or shared without copywriter protection. Since I’m a person who produces content that’s sold on the Internet, I can totally [...]

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Jan 01

Resolve to be Resilient!

Happy New Year 2011 was a year of challenge and change. I am thankful for all of the new people I’ve met and the opportunity to serve, teach or present.  This year is going to be a roller coaster…  working on my 1st book with a professional writer, starting to expand my business with two [...]

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Dec 03

What’s Your Brand… Baby?

Last week I was invited to do a presentation at an area high school for a group of students that were chosen as leaders in their fields. It ranged from sports stars to the Auto Club (really?  there was no Auto Club when I was in high school). There were four presentations intended to help [...]

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Nov 13

Old Dawg… New Tricks & New Dewd

By now… I am assuming that you get the point that Social Networking and Internet Marketing are not going away. As a matter of fact, it just keeps getting more sophisticated. There may be a few leaders like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, but I learn about new integration, measurement, and post management tools coming out [...]

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Oct 22

Make a List… Not a Wish!

I am one tired dewd this week!  I’ve attended 3 webinars on Facebook, Google and Social Media… had 4 personal training sessions and 4 other online meetings or consultations… was interviewed by a national association… was part of a presentation for another (at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center – had to get up at [...]

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Sep 27

Loving to Learn… Learning to Love

I hated school… Learning was not important to me. Living was more important than listening to what others had to say or teach me. So in this environment of Facebook and the constant state of change…  we are all forced to learn new ways of doing things!   There was such an uproar last week [...]

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Aug 27

Branding Yourself with a Gold Card

Jack and Jill (of all trades) went up the hill to try to grow their business… They hand out cards and sell real hard… and are never heard from after. You know what I’m talking about? You go to a networking event and you meet lots of people who hand out their cards and tell [...]

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Aug 15

Social Media Sucks… 3 Tips to Make it Better

Just to set the tone…  this is a very tongue in cheek post.  I don’t want you to think I’ve gone all negative…  just trying to add some controversy to create some conversation…  so I welcome your comments at the end : )   I have to assume that you have not crawled out from [...]

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Jul 31

Old Dog… New Tricks!

The New Old Dog… Those of you who have followed this blog over the last few years, know the sad stories of the passing of our dogs Shawnee and Harley (they died months apart from different illnesses). You also may or may not know that both were rescue dogs.  We are big proponents of  groups [...]

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