My top picks for May 11, 2011

7 Reasons Your Blog Is Failing May 9, 2011 A review of North Social's Facebook Apps May 10, 2011 Social media case study: Stone Brewing May 9, 2011 Evernote-Rival SpringPad Now Supports Honeycomb And Offers Offline Access Via Chrome Web App May 9, 2011 Is Microsoft About To Overpay For Skype? May 10, 2011 Mentionmap … Continue reading My top picks for May 11, 2011

Posting PDFs to WordPress…

A client asked me what is the best way to include pdfs in WordPress. Since I really hadn't thought about that for awhile, I asked the smartest WordPress guy I know what he does. He answered "I like to upload to the media library, grab the URL link and then link to it in the … Continue reading Posting PDFs to WordPress…

Chip Away to Create Your Destiny

Here's something to ponder this afternoon...  The story has it that when Michelangelo was commissioned to do the sculpture of King David he looked at hundreds of blocks of marble before he decided on the "right" one. To most of us all those blocks shown to him would have looked more or less the same … Continue reading Chip Away to Create Your Destiny

7 Reasons Your Blog Is Failing

Setting up a blog is not that difficult. In fact, most people can easily use WordPress or Blogger to set one up in a matter of minutes. With the sheer number of blogs today, estimated at 126 million by BlogPulse, only a very small percent of them are actually active and good. The vast majority … Continue reading 7 Reasons Your Blog Is Failing

The iPad and ‘the Truth’

Image by Getty Images via DaylifeAn interesting perspective from Jay Baer..."If you read Convince & Convert, this probably doesn’t describe you, but if your computer usage consists primarily of email and the Web, I would seriously consider making the iPad your primary device. I think I sold about seven of them to older ladies on … Continue reading The iPad and ‘the Truth’