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?

Ummm. Helloooooo!?

This is why they say that a picture is worth a thousand words. The Oatmeal has communicated volumes about how the world perceives your email with one image: You can move to the top with one simple tool: Google Apps! Google Apps allows you to attach Gmail and other powerful business apps to your internet … Continue reading Ummm. Helloooooo!?

How Facebook’s ‘Community Pages’ and Privacy Changes Impact Brands

Facebook has launched  several new policies and features since the F8 Conference ‘Crusade of Colonization’ which has resulted in a large backlash from media around user privacy.  It’s not clear if beyond the vocal media if users will leave the site in droves.  Perhaps more importantly,  Facebook launched “Facebook Community Pages” (read the official post) … Continue reading How Facebook’s ‘Community Pages’ and Privacy Changes Impact Brands

I can’t say enough about Gist

Seriously! I've posted on Gist over a dozen times in the past few months -- it's that good! Remember this? I called Gist the 'cherry on top of my social media Sundae' back in February. The screencast features my 'holy trinity' of morning news aggregation; Google Reader, Feedly and Gist -- Gist starts at about … Continue reading I can’t say enough about Gist