Category: General
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My Most Popular Post
One of my most popular posts of all time has nothing to do with marketing or blogging or anything connected to any of my interests. I was probably lurking Metafilter and saw a thread about Crest Pro Mouthwash turning people’s teeth brown. I blogged it as an example of a large consumer products company most […]
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Be a Better Blogger: Skellie Shows You How in 31 Days
Skellie, writing over at NorthXEast, recently posted a fantastic article entitled, 31 Days to Becoming a Better Blogger. Each day is a mini-assignment that you can undertake to make your blog the best it can be. When you look through the list, it might seem a bit daunting at first – especially if you were […]
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Creative Business Ideas
Andy passed along an interesting post to me the other day – 10 Totally Stupid Online Business Ideas That Made Someone Rich. I don’t really know how stupid they are — some of them are rather interesting. My favorites were the SantaMail idea and the FitDeck. I know there are a lot of creative ideas […]
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Snarky Assholes Really Just Need Hugs
I went did theatre training for my undergrad and if you know theatre people, they are always wanting to be ‘on.’ My buddies Brian, Matt and Alan took great pride in one-upmanship with wisecracks, puns and cultural references stretching from Euripides to Tarantino. Plus, I think my family has a very dark sense of humor […]
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Andy Wibbels + Blog = 70
I was doing research for a client the other day and remembered a great site that hosts a compilation of the top marketing blogs. Todd Andrlik has compiled the Power 150, a ranking of top marketing blogs. The list goes well beyond 150 blogs and actually includes 556 blogs. If you’re looking for some great […]
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Record + Cheap = Quality Podcast
Cheap. That can be a welcomed word for those of who spend a lot of money on the latest and greatest software applicatons, computers, books, and …. But thanks to MetaFilter founder Matt Haughey, you can create a podcast you’ll be proud of following his simple steps. He will tell you how you can make […]
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Track it Now: Conversations in the Blogosphere
If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably subscribed to many others. And like many information-oriented folks, you probably subscribe to a number of blogs which cover many of your favorite topics of interest. I subscribe to several blogs about blogging. And then there are all those other blogs I subscribe to – new business and […]
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Success Takes Time: Be Patient
Ryan Caldwell, over at Performancing.com wrote a post entitled, The One Message No One Wants to Hear. Specifically, he talks about this message … that Success Takes Time I think it goes beyond the fact that no one wants to hear it. No one wants to believe it either. We try to project what we […]
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WordPress Themes from Performancing
By now you all know how much I enjoy cool WordPress blog themes. I’ve found some more for you at Performancing WordPress Themes: The world’s best free wordpress themes Tara
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Seth Godin — Joined by Dan Pink, Rich Sloan and Debbie Weil: What Will Make or Break Your Marketing Efforts in 2008?
Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync? is NY Times Bestselling author Seth Godin’s latest book. What are the right marketing strategies, the best tactics, and the most effective tools to grow you business? Find out on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern as Dan, Rich and Debbie in on the conversation […]