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Get Crazy With Social Media

In: Social Media

6 Oct 2009

I’ve decided to say the heck with it. I’m going to go out on a limb, roll the dice and skate on thin ice . . . you should just get crazy with social media. Drink a couple of beers, follow a bunch of people even though you haven’t tweeted yet . . . and […]

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Reasons and Challenges: Starting a Local Political Website

In: Social Media

29 Aug 2009

If you’re one of the fortunate few following me on Twitter, you might have guessed I am up to something. I actually started this new “social media” website probably over two years ago on Ning, but wasn’t ready to promote it, and of course it died like a slug bug in some beer. To give […]

The NBA Needs to Feature Tweets to Keep Them Clean

In: Social Media

23 Aug 2009

I am a huge Indiana Pacers fan, so I’m going to focus on the NBA, but this applies to the NFL, NBL, ABL, NHL and any other three letter combination you can think of. Or for that matter, any famous person or business. Twitter has changed the way we communicate. Maybe it started before that […]

Show Me How You Can Get Business With Social Media!

In: Social Media

25 Jul 2009

My friends and I used to get the same question about once a week, “Show me one way that social media has got us business?!?” We would respond with some pretty good examples, and a few large sales we got directly from using social media sites. The next week we would get the same question. And the next […]

The Easiest Way to Fail at Social Media for Business

In: Social Media

6 Jul 2009

What we’ve got here is . . . failure to communicate. One of the easiest things to do, but one of the most often overlooked aspects of using social media sites like Twitter and Facebook, is replying to followers and fans. Reply, reply, reply . . . it really is that easy. Imagine if I […]

How the Indiana Pacers Can Improve Their Internet Marketing

In: Local Internet Marketing|Social Media

29 Jun 2009

With the growth of the Interwebs over the past decade, the Indiana Pacers have finally caught on during the last couple of years. About two years ago, the Pacers added a new “highlight section” at the top of the page featuring the most important news. They also started a blog section, written by the great Conrad Brunner, providing many updates […]

Twitter for Business or People?

In: Social Media

14 Apr 2009

It was a Friday, I was up early, and I was listening to Bob and Tom on the radio. They had comedian / actor Kevin Pollak as a guest and the first thing he started talking about was Twitter. Now mind you, I have heard Bob and Tom mention they were going to get on […]

My Social Media Experience with Businesses

In: Internet Marketing|Social Media

6 Apr 2009

The lightening quick progress that large corporations have made with marketing and customer service on social media websites is very interesting to watch. I started a website for our neighborhood in Fishers, Indiana. Looking for content to add to the website, I heard there were recent complaints and problems with Comcast cable television during a […]

Don’t Worry, Be Happy about using Social Media to Increase Your Website Traffic

In: Internet Marketing|Social Media

1 Apr 2009

I know this is really confusing for some of you, and it was for me as well until I saw the light. Let me share those bright rays of sun beams with you. You have a website, and of course you want to keep and increase traffic to your website. You’ve thought about promoting your website on Facebook.com, Twitter.com and […]

How to Add Facebook Connect to Your WordPress Website

In: Internet Marketing|Social Media

23 Mar 2009

Facebook Connect has been around for several months, and so far there are two plug-ins that allow you to add the Facebook Connect functionality to your WordPress powered website. However, therefore, please do note: these instructions are for a self-hosted WordPress blog. I’m not girly enough to even know if you can use this on […]


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