How do you get you blog found?

I had two Social Media experts on my Connecting Your Passion TV show this week, Scott Howard from the ScLoHo Collective Wisdom blog and Shirona A. Gunawardhana of Logpipe  and this is what they had to say.. Why you should participate in social media.   Technorati Tags: Social Media,Fort Wayne,LinkedIn,Indiana,Facebook,Plaxo,Squido

600% Twitter Growth & Amount of Spam E-mail Quadruples, Is there a correlation

MarketingCharts: New Twitter Users Drive 600% Growth; Personalized Spam Quadruples; Twitter’s New Users Drive 600% Growth Popular microblogging site Twitter now has about 4M-5M users, the majority of whom joined in 2008 and have contributed to the site’s 600% growth in the last 12 months, according to the first “State of the Twittershpere” (pdf)  report Read More …

Small Business wants to do their marketing alone?

I am not surprised but still amazed at this statistic. Two-Thirds of Small Businesses Go it Alone for Marketing More than half of small business owners say that generating new customers is a challenge for them, yet nearly two-thirds say they do not use outside support for marketing assistance, according to a survey of US Read More …

Lean your marketing

I recently contributed a blog post to the American Express Open Forum that included this list. If you would like to read the entire post, please go directly to the above link. My first question would be, “Is your marketing team disciplined enough?” How do you find out, start with this conversation: Is there a Read More …

In a Recession, Start With Reality First!

I recently had an article published on the Duct Tape Marketing Site: When your business is in trouble it is safe to assume you have to do something different or you will get the same results. Change must occur. But what do you change to and how do you know that it is going to Read More …

Do you define a start date on projects?

Define the Work: Project Start Date(Part 2 of 2) One of the characteristics of a project is that there is a definite start and end date. This seems simple enough until you start to try to define exactly what these dates mean. There are no universally recommended standards for either date. In many respects, it Read More …