Ten Tips On Balance

If you read my personal blog you may know that each year I choose two words to meditate on and use to be better overall instead of having a traditional resolution. This year the words were “global” and “balance”. I’m doing pretty well on taking my company and myself and making it more global, both [...]

Does Social Media Really Need The Leash Of An HOA?

Social media is finally catching on in the mainstream media, and in the mainstream public. The reaction from my fellow social media consultants and “early adopters” has been varied and interesting. I talked a bit about the first reactions and gave a few pointers for finding a good consultant in this space after the first [...]

CEO On The Go: Mobile Office Toolbox

It’s time to open the tool box again, and talk about tools for solopreneurs, entrepreneurs and business owners or CEOs who are always on the go. We discussed before that a good tool kit for managing social media is essential, but your business is about more than just engaging online. If you are like me, [...]

Social Aggregator Skimmer Offers Power and Appeal

Today as I read through the top tech stories listed on Techmeme, I stumbled on a little nugget: an Adobe AIR social aggregator I hadn’t gotten my paws on yet! Called Skimmer, the AIR application aggregates users’ social streams from Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Bebo and Flickr into a a single continuous flow. And aside from [...]

Social Media Breakfast NH # 1 Final Details

I am excited at the response from everyone in the NH tech, new media and social media community for Social Media Breakfasts in NH. We found two sponsors for the event: the venue and AV equipment sponsor Southern NH University and the food and beverage sponsor DimDim. Thanks to their generosity we were able to [...]

Welcome to the Collaborative Economy

It occurred to me today that our business is now about 50% or more collaborative. What I mean by that is that we are doing more and more work with more than one agency or profession on various projects to bring more quality to each project, either for our clients or their clients.
I love this. [...]

SMBNH has a Date, a Venue and Partial Sponsorship!

If you read this post on the new Social Media Breakfast in NH, you’ll be excited to know we have a venue, a date and a theme.
Part of the event is already sponsored but we are still seeking sponsors for the food so that people can attend for free. You can sign up here to [...]

My Favorite Holiday E-Card (So Far)

Stephanie Agresta posted this on Twitter as her favorite holiday e-card so far, and I have to agree. It made me smile, laugh and I actually felt a little better seeing happy people, not stressed out people, for a minute. Kudos to First Round for a great viral e-card this holiday season. Enjoy, and Happy [...]

Getting Hired 2.0, The Future of Job Hunting Is Now

Hire 2.0 is a new term being bandied about since it was first introduced by Aaron Strout (formerly of Mzinga, now with Powered). I am not sure how fond I am of the term Hire 2.0. I think the concept of a social resume is much more apt, but the premise behind his experiment in [...]

Running for a Spot on the Interim Board of the Social Media Club

I am a relatively fresh face in social media, and I have big ideas. I’ve been writing about social media behind the scenes for years at blogs like Profy and others, but only recently did I decide to pair up with Triston McIntyre and turn the advice I’ve been giving for so long into a [...]

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