I think I have The Plague. Or something that feels like it.  But I can’t sleep. And I had to tell you about the latest craziness.  Twice today, I’ve gotten the Social Threat. Oh, this hasn’t happened to you yet? It’s been happening to me a lot since I somehow made it on th...

There will be times where, no matter how you try, you simply can’t share your ideas with text alone. At the same time, you may not be willing to whip out your video recording software and go through the steps of editing a video, adding or editing sound, uploading it to a server and possibly co...

I am a follower of Michelle MacPhearson on Twitter (you should be too, listen to the audio to find out why), and she tweeted a link to a blog post she was reading by Ed Dale. It’s truly one of the most insightful posts by anyone in internet marketing in years. Top ten. You should really go rea...

About six weeks ago ago, I was over at Scoble’s blog, reading some of the things Guy said about Twitter in s recent interview. As usual, I was struck by some of the comments made. A few of the commenters in that and a related post seemed fixated on two areas. 1- I don’t get Twitter/ Usin...

Here’s a quick tip that I’ve used to my advantage many times. In a nutshell, you go out and find companies that give you publicity in the when you write about them. It works best if you’re writing because you sincerely love them, and if that publicity is either in the form of a lin...

It’s the power of branding - specifically that the power of branding and the power of relationships are one and the same. This is probably the most important traffic tip there is. Because it’s the reason why you could do the exact steps of a traffic program as the person next to you, as ...

So this is the Monday after the Superbowl. I’m just getting to work because I feel like today should be some type of holiday. The day feels like it is, doesn’t it? Even if you don’t like either team playing, even if you’re ambivalent towards football, we tend to gather, eat, ...

It’s not just that social media is about connecting and relationships, or that this is what business is about. It’s not just that social media has helped to facilitate that connection across borders of distance and penetrates through layers of “handlers” to get you in touch w...

If you haven’t read this, you will likely view this post in a different tone than it is intended. Please read Part 1 of the Marketing Tweetroveries first. While we’re on the topic of social media, no, I’m not part of the team upset at Guy’s Twitter Twool post or the one on Ho...

Before I get into the discussion of the actual Twitter controversies that happened recently, and answer all the questions about my opinion of something I have nothing to do with, I wanted you to know my stance on Twitter. As far as I’m concerned, here’s the only rule of Twitter. Don̵...