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You Can Pick My Brain. Just Not For Free.

Thu, 5/01/12 – 10:43 | 6 Comments

I was recently reacquainted with an article that came out almost a year ago on Forbes called No You Can’t Pick My Brain. It Costs too Much. I posted the article on Facebook and received a bunch …

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Building Your Brand and Marketing Your Blog – WordCamp Columbus

Monday, 18 May, 2009 – 9:28 | 4 Comments

I had the honor and priviledge of speaking at wordcamp columbus on Saturday. First of all, what a great event – props go out to the organizers for putting on such a wonderful event.
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Time to Reset and Get Back to What Drives Success: The Compound Effect

On my way to DC to speak to a group on Capitol Hill over the summer I was reading a book called The Compound Effect. I read lots of different books and usually get a …

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Why don’t companies appreciate their customers?

In gearing up for SXSW, and with a panel proposal about creating WOW and standing out with STUNTS at SXSW, I was thinking about how companies can market at an event like SXSW. At SXSW, …

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What to do AT the Conference: Rocking SXSW and PubCon

In my last post I shared tips about what to do in preparation for a conference. Planning who to meet, knowing what you want to achieve and doing your research. In this post I want …

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Brands and Social Media: Stop Making it Your Own Game.

Successful social media strategies often require that it isn’t all about you. The best way to leverage social media for your brand is to look at what is already going on and how you can …

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Competition vs. Cooperation? How do you view your Business?

This is a blog post that I’ve been thinking about writing for a while now. I’ve been running my own business for over 2 years now, before that I worked for a cash-strapped Internet Start-up …

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