Where should small business focus in social?

Nov 09

For the small business owner when it comes to their most valuable asset, the one they actually have, it is usually time. Every single person has 1440 minutes in a day. I fully know solopreneurs try and use all of those without sleeping, eating or going to the bathroom. When my wife and I were building a multi-million dollar venture out of nothing we we up until 3 or...

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Suggested Video Toolbox – Equipment To Go On

Oct 18

What is the best video equipment for bloggers? I can answer that – from my perspective and experience. Whether you are brand new to social and web ready video or are ready to advance this is a well recommended tool kit for you. In fact today on Social Media Edge Radio we had a rapid fire, round table discussion of just which tools we use and recommend to other...

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Klout and vacation effect

Jun 20

I did it. I took a full week vacation with my wife. Ten days to be exact. Although I took measures to make sure I was staying active in social media there was a failure especially with Garious. Either way the experiment was a success and a couple of tools helped me recognize the impact of being unwired for ten days. When I left home on the 8th day of June my Empire...

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Very simple social media in 3 steps

May 27

By the way, baby steps are only easy for people who have already learned to walk. Most babies fail dozens or hundreds of times before they can even walk across the room. Be patient, keep trying. I asked on The Hip Roof Radio last night what I can do better for attendees of the seminars and events where I speak. Sheri Moritz said, “We leave these seminars with...

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Being heard over the social noise

May 25

The reward with public streams of communication is the fact they are public. The challenge with public streams of communication is the fact they are open to the public. Confusing? It shouldn’t be. Before there was the digital media explosion, and in fact still in some venues, one could find public bulletin boards for patrons and passers-by to post business...

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