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Why Social Media Is So Difficult For Small Business

I talked to a friend of mine tonight who runs his own business. He does about 2 million dollars of internet business every year and he has done well for himself because he found his ‘niche’ in his business and works hard to do well at it. He was telling me how many orders he […]

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Customizing your life and why higher education better get this right

Mass customization. Those 2 words can explain what has happened in this country over the past several years. From consumer products, to what we expect on the internet, to just about everything…. including education… mass customization is not just what people want, it is what they expect. I don’t want just plain vodka. I want […]

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Social Networking Glue

As I stated in my last post, blocking social media tools/sites from your employees just doesn’t make a whole lot of sense nowadays. You have to manage the process, yes, but there are more benefits than drawbacks in my opinion. Here are the various reasons why you need to not only stop blocking social networking […]

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Embracing Social Media By Blocking Facebook… say what?

I had a pretty interesting conversation a few months ago with a business that had hired me to speak to them about using social media to promote their business to the younger generation. You see, their customer base in general is getting older and they fear they aren’t doing all they can do to build […]

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The Secret Ingredient

I do consulting with businesses and groups, both small and large. And a common desire with many of my clients is that they want to work better/smarter/faster among themselves. Well, there are alot of hardware and software tools out there that would purport to meet that need, but I want to float some ideas to […]

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7 Leadership Traits Enhanced (or hurt) By Technology

We’ve all seen it. We’ve all worked for some person who had no business being in a leadership position. How they got there is a mystery to everyone, and when it comes to using technology, oh my… they are about as sharp as a bowling ball. Am I right? So to make sure that you […]

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5 social media ‘home runs’ for your business

Here is an article I published in our local hometown newspaper… some pretty basic advice on some easy things you can do to get started in social media: 5 social media ‘home runs’ for your business There are so many ‘social media’ tools available now, it is hard to get your head around all of […]

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Social networking in Cancun

I recently took the family on a vacation to the lovely beaches of Cancun, Mexico. We had a great time and got a little sunburned, but I can’t tell you how great it was to get away from the computer, put my toes in the sand, and hold a cold drink in my hand. While […]

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