The Future of Cloud Computing

A solid majority of technology experts and stakeholders participating in the fourth Future of the Internet survey expect that by 2020 most people will access software applications online and share and access information through the use of remote server networks, rather than depending primarily on tools and information housed on their individual, personal computers. They … Continue reading The Future of Cloud Computing

Blogging is the answer. Now, what is the question?

My business website is one of the most visited sites in Wisconsin, outranking websites with much bigger brands, more popular products, and bigger marketing staffs. How do I do it all by myself? The short answer is that I blog. The longer answer is that I have a documented workflow that anyone can use to … Continue reading Blogging is the answer. Now, what is the question?

Taking Online Social Offline

Many of us are finding knowledge resources and networking opportunities in new places. My top professional development resource is now Twitter. It used to be my Google Reader but now my Twitter friends act as a filter (or curator) by sharing the best blog posts they’ve read about social media, association management and other topics … Continue reading Taking Online Social Offline

If Social Media Isn’t Working, then What?

You’ve listened, put together a solid strategic plan, spent time selecting the right services, and then worked hard to implement a social media program. But after months of toiling away, the results aren’t there: no one has become a fan of your Facebook Page, you only have a handful of Twitter followers, and your blog … Continue reading If Social Media Isn’t Working, then What?