Blog Posts: Zeitgeist
What Kinds of Businesses Can Benefit from Blogging?»
In response to the question, lots of people in the marketing, web, or social media business will tell you that blogging is for all businesses. In a moment of unbridled…
When is a Website Like a Car with No Engine?»
I continue to be amazed at how many business owners are perfectly happy with static brochure websites. Well, maybe not exactly happy with them, because they’ve certainly noticed their website…
Online Search for Local Information is Growing Fast»
One of the biggest mistakes businesses with a local market make is to assume they have no need for an effective web presence. There is a tendency to think that,…
From Laid Off to Entrepreneur»
Business Week’s SmallBiz Insider offers this look at Rebounders, people who were laid off recently who are now taking matters into their own hands with their own businesses. Just wanted…
Blogging for Business: Where DO You Find the Time?»
A friend asked me the other day where I find the time to post. Part of my job (I’m an independent business owner, so I get to define my job…
Seth Godin Talking about Leading a Tribe»
Seth Godin talks about the failure of interruption marketing and the emergence of assembling a tribe as pathway to marketing success.
Book Review: Tribes by Seth Godin»
I’m guessing Seth Godin, like the rest of us, is completely capable of not thinking clearly on occasion and saying dumb things. But you won’t find evidence of that in…
What’s Wrong with Twitter»
Actually nothing is wrong with Twitter, the application. The Twitter app is great, perhaps a work of genius. The problem lies with the culture that has developed around Twitter. I’m…
The Do-It-Yourself Stimulus Package»
I got into business to make a living. Not that there’s nothing wrong with that: I know my family appreciates that part of what I do. And certainly there are…
Information R/evolution»
Another excellent video from Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University, this one describing changes in the way we "find, store, create, critique, and share information."
