Or risk losing thousands of hours of inspiration, perspiration, and motivation. Today I deleted two blogs. It was tough to do this because these blogs were my foray into the world of blogging. However, both were specific to my landscape business, which I sold two years ago next week. And while I extensively speak and […]
Archives for February 2010
What Social Media can Learn from Television
Television and social media are two mediums that share some remarkable similarities, and at least one major difference. Looking back at the evolution of the television networks may give you some insights into where the social media networks are going, and how you can plan now for the inevitable. Free Never Lasts In the '50's […]
People and Business Systems
The right mix of these two ingredients is how you make social media work for your business. People People are arguably the main ingredient of any business. This includes your customers, employees, vendors, and other partners that help you take care of those customers. Without the right ones, it is tough to sustain a profitable […]
21 Reasons to Blog
1.To build a hub for your social media presence. Everyone needs a home, and your blog can be your home on the Web. From a social media perspective this is where I live. This is my foundation where ideas grow into something worth sharing on the other networks – and offline. To get found on […]
The Simplest Social Media Strategy
involves the application of two skills: Attention and Intention. Attention Are you noticing any changes in the social networks? I am. I'm noticing that it is very quiet on Twitter. This may seem like an odd thing to say because the number of people using Twitter it is huge. However, unlike when it was young, […]
How to Use Google Reader with iGoogle
This post will show you how to use Google Reader to easily manage multiple subscriptions to blogs or other news sites. I have come to learn through my consulting work with small businesses that using a blog reader is not necessarily common knowledge. And having struggled with it myself, I can understand why. Like anything […]
