I’ve been talking the last three weeks about geosocial/geotagging tools that are the most widely used. Today I want to talk about a consolidator tool called check in (which I found out about through the great Katy Tafoya) and also about how you might use these tools as an entrepreneur or solopreneur. Check in is [...]
Hello! The discussion of various geosocial/geotagging tools continues with Brightkite (See previous posts on Gowalla and Foursquare) Brightkite is yet another tool you can use for entering the geosocial circle. Use it to check in at your favorite haunts and write something clever about your experience there. The geosocial movement takes us from just talking [...]
In keeping with the geosocial theme from last week – I would like to make you aware of another geosocial tool, Gowalla. It works pretty much the same way as Foursquare which we talked about last week…the only major difference is that instead of gaining “mayorships” you gain “leaderboard” status… Why know about two of [...]
How many of you out there are using Foursquare? I recently started using it and its a lot of fun. I keep hearing that geotagging and geosocial tools are the next wave of social media/networking. I resisted it for a long time, but now that I am using it its a lot of fun! The [...]
OK, so you’ve got your marketing strategy and like everyone on the planet including your Aunt Sue insists you’ve added Twitter to that strategy. You might know how it works, you might not. You might not really want to know, but you should. In any event, Twitter can be overwhelming. When to tweet? When not [...]
Cliff Atkinson is an acclaimed writer, popular keynote speaker, and an independent consultant to leading attorneys and Fortune 500 companies. He designed the presentations that helped persuade a jury to award a $253 million verdict to the plaintiff in the nation’s first Vioxx trial in 2005, which Fortune magazine called “frighteningly powerful.” Cliff’s bestselling book [...]
Please listen in as Erick takes us on his unique entrepreneurial journey sharing his “words to live by”, his 3 “top tips” and his various ventures. Erick also explains what the “Inner Worm” is, why causes should use social media and the importance of brands telling their stories. I hope you enjoy.
Listen in as Erick Brownstein takes us on an entrepreneurial odyssey from announcing at the ripe old age of 8 that he would like to be a “rich CEO” to graduating with an economics degree from Duke, going on to work with Mother Theresa, leading international human rights campaigns, and finding his way to becoming [...]
One of the major things solopreneurs suffer from is overwhelm. You wear every hat in your business and you’re trying hard to stay up with the demands of starting a business. Keeping current with the Social Media trend alone can be all consuming and can easily take up entire chunks of your day if you [...]
Another great idea for getting out there and networking is to join a really fabulous group like Bloblive – an open mic for entrepreneurs – (what a GREAT idea Bloblive is!) At every event entrepreneurs or people just thinking about a product or business idea can get up and give their 90 second biz idea [...]
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