Chris Brogan had an interesting post the other day about how a health insurance company (Humana in Louisville, Kentucky) is taking steps to make its employees more health conscious – an effort to ‘walk the walk.’ Integrating things like pedometers which are tied to a digital fish bowl, and bike sharing programs are things that…
I just wanted to share a great post from Katie over at socialmedialand.net – She gives some great examples of how local businesses in the Tempe area are utilizing social (twitter in particular) to get people in the door, while providing value to their users and followers. One local bar does discounts on cover charges…
Really enjoyed this keynote from Gary V. Its one of the better ones I’ve seen him give. If you just want to get pumped up about building something, or just following your passion. Gary Vaynerchuk @ Big Omaha 2009 from Big Omaha on Vimeo.
A friend of mine turned me on to the shopping experience at 24hourwristbands.com. They make all those silicone bands that say ‘Live Strong’ or ‘Support the Troops’ or ‘insert your cause here’. But its not that the wristbands themselves that got me excited. As you complete your order, you are asked if you would like…
Its been a very hectic couple of weeks for me with tons of projects at work as well as outside of work. Lots of things that just need to get done. Gardens to be planted, trying to get my record mastered, and of course get some blogging done. That’s just the tip of the iceberg. …
I was very fortunate to have one of my posts picked up by the popular blog Twitip last week. In case you’re wondering, the post was giving users 10 Ways to Be Useful on Twitter. The post got mostly a warm response and was retweeted over 1,500 times, which made me feel like I provided…
Had a funny mix up this weekend between the show I played in Utica NY with MODUS and one of my favorite bands, Guster (who was in Syracuse NY the same night). Great illustration of why you need to do your best to know who you’re talking to online, as well as how to respond…