#hottoppix for June 17, 2011

Things we've been tracking in the past 24 hours... ‘Why I Love and Hate Having a Smartphone’ 🙂 June 16, 2011   Google Adds Reputation Management to Dashboard June 16, 2011   3 Simple Ways to Empower Your Customers to Sell For You June 16, 2011   How to Get Affiliate Code from E-Junkie to … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 17, 2011

#hottoppix for June 14, 2011

Things we've been tracking in the past 24 hours... Unfriended: Six Million Americans Fled Facebook Last Month June 13, 2011   Top Affiliate Networks Compared June 14, 2011   So You Think You Can Build a Website? June 14, 2011   LinkedIn Seen as Most Important Social Network June 13, 2011   What impacts search … Continue reading #hottoppix for June 14, 2011

Let’s roll, Nilofer!

Nilofer Merchant is a kick-a$$ woman from Silicon Valley about whom I have posted several times before [search box!]. Here she is at TED speaking about innovation... I think you can why I've been blown away by her for years -- she's a deep thinker and engaging communicator, Nilofer totally rocks! Well, today Nilofer just … Continue reading Let’s roll, Nilofer!

Meeting Dr. DiSalvo

I recently had the honor of meeting the new president of Marian University, Dr. Steven DiSalvo. The words on the Marian Website cannot do justice to the man I met... "Dr. Steven DiSalvo currently serves the Marian University community as President. Bringing to Marian a wealth of experience in higher education and philanthropic fundraising leadership, … Continue reading Meeting Dr. DiSalvo

#hottoppix for May 23, 2011

Here's what's been fascinating me for the last 24 hours... 'Like' Button Follows Web Users - WSJ.com May 22, 2011 Turkey time May 22, 2011 Driving tips from the experts [infographic] May 21, 2011 The Myth of Discipline May 21, 2011 41% of Americans believe the Rapture will occur by 2050 May 21, 2011 6 … Continue reading #hottoppix for May 23, 2011

#hottoppix for May 22, 2011

Here's what's been fascinating me for the last 24 hours... The Best Rapture Bomb Pictures - Gizmodo May 22, 2011 A marketing lesson from the apocalypse May 22, 2011 Want An Honest Opinion? Ask Opinionaided May 21, 2011 Cool Websites and Tools [May 20th] May 21, 2011 An iPhone App for the Post-Rapture Barter Economy … Continue reading #hottoppix for May 22, 2011

Want to use Google’s Picasa like a Rockstar?

Then join me in a free training session this morning at 10:00... Recently I wrote about 'rediscovering' Picasa on my trip to Germany. I'm doing a free session for a couple of clients and friends and I'll be opening up the remaining spaces to anyone that can join us. Here's the login info... 1. Please … Continue reading Want to use Google’s Picasa like a Rockstar?

Citibank Survey Finds Small Business Owners Taking Action to Grow in 2011

In a sign that small businesses are finally emerging from the recession and looking to grow, an increasing number of business owners are adopting social media as a way to better market their business and reach more customers, according to the latest Citibank small business survey. The increased use of social media represents one of … Continue reading Citibank Survey Finds Small Business Owners Taking Action to Grow in 2011

The Working Inbox

"Today, I was firing off a couple of emails when I noticed that the message count in the top corner said, “483 Messages”! I decided enough was enough and began doing some more research into managing my inbox. I checked up on lifehacker.com, 43folders.com, and a few others to see what was going on. One … Continue reading The Working Inbox

The One Service Every Consultant Should Offer

Great stuff! "A participant of a recent webcast asked me if there is one service every consultant should offer. I didn't hesitate with my answer. Every practice, no matter how different, should offer clients a diagnostic assessment.  You might refer to this service as a strategic review, a gap analysis, a business process evaluation, or … Continue reading The One Service Every Consultant Should Offer