Sep 2 2008

The Counterintuitive Way to Making Money with a Blog

Seems every week, everyday someone I read in my Google Reader is telling me how to make money from blogging. This will not be another post telling you “how to make money from your blog”.
1. Be Careful Whose Advice You Follow, Including Mine
I have great respect for  Steve Pavlina, Michael Martine, and Chris Brogan. They [...]

Aug 7 2008

Phweet: Leveraging Social Media Twitter + VoIP

Here is a service (Phweet, in public Alpha) that leverages the Twitter network to IM a friend/follower that you would like to speak with them and then completes the call via VoIP.
A friend who is well-known to many in the Web 2.0 arena, Stuart Henshall, and his colleague David Beckemeyer (TelEvolution / PhoneGnome, Earthlink), have [...]

Aug 6 2008

CEO’s Commit to Social Media Marketing, Now!

This morning I had an opportunity to get on the phone with Liz Strauss and Lorelle von Fossen. I asked for their feedback on an idea I had last year. Liz drilled down to the weaknesses immediately.
Then Lizs’ Skype crashed.
While we were waiting, Lorelle began to grill me on my marketing plans. I fell back [...]

Aug 1 2008

I am Allergic to Social Media Assholes

I joined Rick Butts Twitter Squeeze Page course and the first thing I did was to follow about 60 people. A little more than half replied with a thank you and followed me back.
About five said thanks with a PDF download. One of them, who I will just refer as the “asshole” said thanks with [...]

Jul 22 2008

Social Media 101: Tips I Gleaned

Last night at the last minute I stepped into a teleseminar by invitation from Alejandro, the SuccessFool. If you have not met Alejandro you are in for a treat. He is a high energy guy and will help you make connections.
Live Video and Teleseminar
I took these notes from Alejandro’s live video last night and from [...]

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