Fed Up With Facebook? One Step Closer …
My regular readers are used to me quoting from and/or sharing videos created by my favorite indie bands. But this morning I’m feeling a bit more mainstream frustration, so I’m sounding off with Linkin...
View ArticleAnswer Me This: Why?
Just a few moments ago, this popped up in my Google+ feed: Follow and +1 (insert G+ link here) to help me get found in Google+. As we all know, this isn’t a phenomenon limited to the Googleverse. We...
View ArticleStep Away From The Keyboard!
I admit it … sometimes I can be a little hotheaded, a little to quick to react and/or overreact to wrongs and inaccuracies. I often have and profess dissenting opinions. But as I’ve built a business...
View ArticleThanks … And Then Some!
A follower retweets your latest article or idea. You’re pleased, so common sense says you should shoot off a thank you. But hold on a minute! Couldn’t that quick action take on a little more meaning...
View ArticleExperience Life For Better Engagement
I recently saw someone who provides social business services asking her collective audience about purchasing a treadmill desk. Now, I’m not knocking this person – it’s awesome that they want to battle...
View ArticleAre There Eyes On The Prize?
It’s funny, sometimes, how a topic that’s on your mind can become even more relevant when you see it talked about amongst a group of your peers. I’ve had the title of this blog sitting and waiting in...
View ArticleWhen There Is An “i” In Team …
You see it all the time, and often it’s a valuable reminder. What am I talking about? This oft-repeated phrase: … there is no “i” in team … But, what happens when you realize that the phrase is just...
View ArticleBeware The One-Upper!
Oh my. We see one-uppers in so many social settings. Amongst our friends, our colleagues, even amidst family members. There’s a new scheme where the one upper elite are fighting to take a strong...
View ArticleGet To The Point: Go Short Or Go Home!
Concise Is Nice! Especially when it comes to better blogging. We’re inundated with links to AWESOME and MUST READ articles all day long. They show up in feeds on Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin. Smart...
View ArticleHey, Hero! Did I Ask For Your Help?
Before I dive into the snark, let me first say that I ABSOLUTELY ask for help when I’m stumped. I have a large group of go-to men and women with whom I can converse on a wide variety of marketing and...
View ArticleLoving What You Do Doesn’t Mean You’re A Robot!
If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in our life! Ummmmm, yeah … I call hokum on that one, too! I absolutely, without doubt, every ding-danged day – LOVE what I do for a living. But, yes –...
View ArticleA Pox On Pom Poms! Positive Doesn’t Equal Pushover!
It’s no secret. I’ve been called a bitch, both to my face and behind my back. I expect to earn the moniker honestly at least a few more times in my remaining time on the planet! Here’s the deal: I say...
View ArticleBrag Much? Are you AGGRESSIVELY Awesome?
I was doing a little connection building, something I do with intent and purpose on a daily basis. Today I was flexing my connection muscles on Twitter. And I was outgunned. This paragon of powerful...
View ArticleQuick Draw? Don’t Be Doc Holliday!
I admit it. I can get a little hot under the collar. While I’m not easily offended, having a pretty thick skin and a savvy for sarcasm, I can – and DO – get “just a little” bent when I feel my natural...
View ArticlePositive And Passive Aggressive Don’t Mix!
You know who you are. You hint at upset. You dabble in digitally dumbed down debate. You prefer the cryptic to the clear and concise. You want your friends, family and colleagues to “work at it” in...
View ArticleSo NOT Social Behavior: Beware The One Upper!
Oh my! YIKES! So NOT social … This is a Flashback Friday post, a revised take on an article I published a while back. Enjoy! Beware the one upper! We see one-uppers in so many social settings. Amongst...
View ArticleSum & Substance: January 25, 2014
Wow! This is our final recap in January! Where did the month go? Nothing we can do though, but dive into this round of Sum & Substance, a recap of the best marketing and social media reads from the...
View ArticleAggressively Awesome? Social Behavior Failure!
I spend a little time each day seeking out and interacting with possible new connections. It’s something I endeavor to do with intent and purpose, hoping to make meaningful, mutually beneficial...
View ArticleSocial Media Engagement? Long Live Having A Life!
Not too long ago I saw that an acquaintance, someone who provides social business services, asking her collective audience about purchasing a treadmill desk. Now, I’m not knocking this person – it’s...
View ArticleSnow Snark: Social Media Gone Too Sarcastic?
Most of us – those who reside in the south – have no qualms about admitting we can’t drive in winter weather conditions. Though I have had to do so in the past, on several occasions, it has been with...
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