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Straight-talk advice on marriage, parenting, work and the everyday crossroads of life. From a longtime wife, mom, and marketing VP who’s been there. Welcome.
Yahoo’s social bookmarking service Delicious launched a new home page this morning, combining recent tagging activity and cross-referenced links on Twitter to deliver what it calls the hottest news from…
Here are 7 ways to identify the possible stories in your own organization: Once Upon A Time: Does your company or client have an instructive story from its history to…
Of the 30 entrepreneurs profiled for the 2008 Inc Top 30 Under 30, 18 have personal or business Twitter accounts and 19 host personal or corporate blogs. One can only…
As Honda Motor (HMC) announced plans in mid-July for its 2010 hybrid vehicles, the company introduced a leader with a hybrid role: Takanobu Ito, its new president and chief executive,…
via emarketer.com Why tweet? To connect with friends and family. Stay updated with news. Gen X & Early Boomers tend to use it for work way more than Millenials.
Ad Age’s Matt Jones’ article “Why I Hate Social Media” grabbed my attention. Here is an excerpt: People are interesting. Ideas are interesting. Stories are interesting. Real stuff is interesting.…
There are two types of schedule, which I’ll call the manager’s schedule and the maker’s schedule. The manager’s schedule is for bosses. It’s embodied in the traditional appointment book, with…
via mashable.com Provocative image of a lightening strike over Sydney was declared the winner of the contest they ran via their Bingle Fan page on Facebook. As a visual learner,…
via guardian.co.uk No matter what your politics are…this is Shatner as post-modern icon than Sarah Palin. LOL. Seriously.
Whether people are online or offline, the motivators that spur people to share information fall into four buckets: Self-Expression, Status Achievement, Altruism and Self-Serving. Self-Expression In the traditional direct marketing…
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