Organic Engagement—Take a Lesson From Mufasa
A few weeks ago I had a movie day with my nephew. He chose to watch the Lion King. I know we are all familiar with the story, so I’ll refrain from speaking of frivolous details. It is the typical tale...
View ArticleInstagram – Why It Works
“Gram that.” It’s something I hear, say, and do on the regular. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, don’t worry. I’ll break it down for you. I’m talking about Instagram. Instagram, my social...
View ArticleA Good Conversationalist Listens 70% of the Time
“We’ve all been in those conversations where someone talks, and talks, and talks and talks…” was the first thing I wrote at the top of my screen when looking at my blog assignment for today’s post....
View ArticleHow to Be Professional and Conversational When Blogging
Did you know there is a blog all about what a toddler might be thinking? There are blogs dedicated to cats, others to smelly feet, men who paint their nails and anything else you can imagine. And if...
View ArticleDemystifying Google’s Algorithms in 2013
Google has always been extremely secretive about the algorithms they use to rank the never-ending sea of pages that exist in the digital domain. They give out very little information about how the...
View ArticleBe Detail-Oriented or Error-Prone
I must admit that I’m a bit of a nerd when it comes to design. After taking typography and design classes in school, I developed an eye for detecting typographic errors and inconsistencies in the...
View ArticleEnhancing Content with Visuals
You are a great person with an awesome personality—so why are you spending another weekend with Netflix and Haagen Daaz? I am the last person that should be giving dating advice, but I ended up with...
View ArticleIncreasing Your Online Audience
Several years ago, a good friend of mine began hosting a radio show in the middle of the night. He was an aspiring disc jockey and convinced a local station to give him some unproductive airtime. I...
View ArticleUsing Great Content to Generate Leads (and Dates)
Trying to track down great leads is a lot like dating—especially in our more “social” world. You go to a friend’s BBQ. A photo of everyone at the backyard gathering goes up on Facebook; you’re tagged....
View ArticleUncle Sam, the Call to Action Man
In 1917, as World War I raged in Europe, British Intelligence intercepted a coded message known as the Zimmerman Telegram. The telegram, sent from the German Empire, contained an invitation for Mexico...
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