Each week it never fails that I’m followed by at least a couple of Twitter accounts promising to increase my Twitter followers, for a fee. Lately, I have also received similar follows from those promising to increase Google+ followers, and YouTube views. It seems that in the age of greater engagement, there are those who…
Category: Personal Branding
Keeping Social Media Social
Of all the Social Media tools available for communicating today, Twitter is my favorite (tied of course, with Blogs). Many of my friends would think this is strange since my “old school” Nokia phone doesn’t have the capability to do much more than handle phone calls and text messages. So what is it that I…
Battling the Monsters.
As I write this post, it is Halloween morning. While the weather is definitely nasty outside, both of my children are filled with a sense of excitement as they think about wearing their costumes tonight. My son is dressing up as Darth Vadar and my daughter is dressing up as me. This should be interesting……
“So, Who Do You Work For?”
We’ve all come across this scenario literally hundreds or thousands of times with only a change in the setting. Perhaps it occurs at a dinner party, your place of worship, or a rock concert. It may have happened in the grocery line, at your child’s school, or in an elevator. While there are variations to…
A Handshake is Worth a Thousand “Friends.”
I want to start off by saying that I really do enjoy and respect the Social Media 2.0 movement. Social Media is playing an ever-increasing role in marketing our company’s services, getting in touch with old friends and meeting new ones. LinkedIn, twitter and facebook are sites that provide tremendous value both to my company…
Random Moments at Specific Times 