Liz had been telling me (that's she and I on the right) for weeks that SOBCon07 (link to pictures) was going to be a different kind of conference. How? She kept telling me that we were going to take the comment box to the conference room. Boy, did that ever happen. From when I arrived on … Read more about SOBCon07…Sharing Our Best Conference 2007
Wish Ben Yoskovitz Happy Birthday
Yesterday, March (oops) May 14th, was Ben Yoskovitz's Birthday. I won't tell you how old he is - I'll leave that to him. But stop by and wish him a Happy Birthday. And if you have a chance, ask him how the idea for InstigatorBlog got started. By the way that's Ben and I at SobCon in Chicago this … Read more about Wish Ben Yoskovitz Happy Birthday
Link Lovin' & Huge Huggin' To All My New Friends From SOBCon
I had an amazing weekend at SOBCon07 in Chicago over the weekend. My write up will come next. But first, I want to send out some link love and a whole bunch of huge, bear hugs to every person who was there. Each of you inspired me to be a better blogger personal publisher, and a better person. I'm … Read more about Link Lovin' & Huge Huggin' To All My New Friends From SOBCon
I'm Off To SOBCon07
I'm off to see my friends, my wonderful blogosphere friends (think the Wizard of Oz). Really looking forward to SOBCon. I'm sure I'll have much to report. See you soon. Dawud … Read more about I'm Off To SOBCon07
5 Inspirational Quotes For Conversational Blogging
I blog for a number of reasons. The primary reason, however, is to create interesting and engaging conversations with the hope that those conversations turn into long-lasting relationships. And, of course, some of those relationships will turn into business opportunities. But I'm not blogging first … Read more about 5 Inspirational Quotes For Conversational Blogging
Why Seth Feels That "May I Help You?" Is Useless
As he does often, Seth Godin grabbed my attention yesterday with his post titled, May I Help You?. It's short, sweet and to the point. So� here it is in� its entirety. "May I help you?" ... is almost a useless thing to say. If you want to end a conversation with a teenager, just ask, "How … Read more about Why Seth Feels That "May I Help You?" Is Useless
1500 Comments – Can You Believe It?
Just a quick note to say that a few hours ago I got my 1500th comment. Wow! What's more wow is that I just celebrated my 1000th comment a just under a month ago. So who was the 1500th commenter...Brandon Wood. Thank you Brandon. And a big THANK YOU to every single one of you who have commented on … Read more about 1500 Comments – Can You Believe It?
Meet The New Google Analytics
You might know that Jeffrey Veen has been working at Google for more than year. But what has he been up too? Well, he's been part of the team that has been redesigning Google Analytics. You can read about the whole new experience with Google Analytics to get an idea of what's changing. Or read a … Read more about Meet The New Google Analytics
Some Of My Favorite Guy Kawasaki Moments
11 minutes of some of the best parts of Guy Kawasaki's presentations. Learn: How Nike sells 2 pieces of cotton rubber and leather to people for $125. How your business can be revolutionary How to let a thousand flowers bloom Adding the big stones first Enjoy... [google -1405470092619647204] … Read more about Some Of My Favorite Guy Kawasaki Moments
How Google's Librarian Center Can Help You
If you're someone who doesn't know some of the refined search techniques in Google this is for you. up. Google Librarian Center has a number of really nice downloads available to help you learn how to use Google Search better. These are the basic search tips that can make a difference between … Read more about How Google's Librarian Center Can Help You
Are You The Whole Or Just Part of The Whole
Do you ever talk about yourself in parts? You know, "part of me feels this way" or "part of me wants this to happen." Think about it for minute. Do you do it? Well, you're not alone. Just this morning I told a client that "part of me would love to be backpacking right now." Why only part of me? … Read more about Are You The Whole Or Just Part of The Whole
Where Does David Armano Get Those Amazing Graphics?
I'm a pretty big fan of Logic + Emotion. It's one of the blogs I read, enjoy and learn from daily. As David Armano puts it himself, Logic + Emotion exists at the intersection of Marketing, Brand Engagement + Experience Design—where passive consumers become active participants. I'm for that. And I … Read more about Where Does David Armano Get Those Amazing Graphics?
