I am not sure if I am really old (I hear my kids saying, “Duh, dad”) or if it is just being in the youth-oriented business of Internet marketing, but…
Read MoreA social media fast–scheduling makes it easy
Some of you know that I take each August off from social media and I will mostly do that again this year. I might decide to write a blog post…
Read MoreDo you have a handle on your online reputation?
I have spent years blogging forth everything I know about online brand promotion in the form of social media marketing and digital PR; now, I will be focusing primarily on…
Read MoreYou must commit to reddit to succeed
My recommendation for you individuals who are interested in just growing your experience, mastery, equity, and inclusion as deeply as you can in as many relevant and germane communities as…
Read MoreEvery Digital Marketer’s Most Valuable Asset: The Extended Network
Every job seeker knows that his network is the key to his next employment opportunity. In theory, every digital media marketer is or has been a job seeker at some…
Read MoreAdventures in frictionless sharing
I have been exploring frictionless sharing for years in the form of auto-tweets, retweets, automatic cross-posting, and attention data. What is it, you ask? Well, according to Wikipedia, frictionless sharing describes…
Read MoreNobody needs both Pinterest and LinkedIn
You’ve probably seen them coming. They look very cool, dressed head to toe in black. It’s those agency people. They’ve finally got religion on digital marketing, so now they have…
Read MoreYou’re only renting in social media
What you’re learning by “renting” your pages on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, Blogger, WordPress.com, LinkedIn, and Google+, is portable, which is to say that everything you’re doing, experiencing, and learning…
Read MoreCan traditional marketers adjust to digital marketing?
Sometimes I am making a speech and I realize that I am meeting a lot of traditional marketers–people my age (or even I admit, a little younger) who are trying to make…
Read MoreWhat exactly is a social graph?
I am a retired IBM Distinguished Engineer. (My wife says that makes me an Extinguished Engineer.) So, you might guess that I am fairly comfortable with the technical side of…
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