Archive for February, 2010

E-Book: Social Media Myth Busting

I talk to a lot of people and small businesses about social media and I often hear the same objections of why that person or their boss does not want to create a social media plan. I decided to put together an e-book with the 10 myths that I hear the most often. My hope [...]


Frederick County Chamber of Commerce New Media and Technology Conference

We have survived the snowpocalypse of 2010 and are back on schedule to have the New Media and Technology Conference tomorrow, February 19. I’m looking forward to seeing a lot of friends, meeting some new ones and presenting. I really do enjoy presenting to groups of people even though nerves do plague me the first [...]


3 Rules of Engagement

You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink. No, I have not gone 100% insane from all the snow, this is a phrase I have been thinking a lot about lately. To suit my thinking, I have changed it to: “You can lead a company to the conversation, but you [...]


Monday Morning Quarterback

This was the first year in many that I didn’t attend or host a Super Bowl party. It was nice to actually sit and watch the game and more importantly, the commercials. I’m not here to review the ads on content, but I am going to call out the companies and their agencies for missing [...]


Foursquare is Not Child’s Play

I’m willing to admit that it took me awhile to really take a look at foursquare mainly because it was limited to big cities and since I spend most of my time in Frederick I didn’t see much worth in it. When it opened up and didn’t force you into the closest location, I decided [...]