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7 Chrome Extensions That Will Make Your Browsing More Productive

There’s no comparison. Google’s Chrome browser is by far my first choice out of any browser out right now. I was a fan of Firefox for a long time but when it started getting laggy, I was forced to make the switch during the early days of Chrome. When it launched there were only a [...]

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Amplicate Brand Opinion Tool: Video Review

What I love about Amplicate Amplicate is a great tool to quickly evaluate what online users think about a popular brand, celebrity or topic. Easy to read charts and graphs Coverage of a wide variety of broad and niche topics Everything Else… The site is based around strong opinions for topics, therefore it only tracks [...]

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6 Youtube Channels That Won’t Waste Your Time

Let’s face it. Your time on Youtube isn’t always productive. One video can easily lead to another and pretty soon you’ve lost a half hour (Don’t worry, it’s happened to all of us.) Here are 6 channels you won’t have to worry about wasted hours with because they are all packed with excellent content for [...]

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Couldn’t Help But Share

A few inspiring quotes (and one useful tool) I came across this week and couldn’t help but share. 1. Gary Vaynerchuk on MSNBC’s Morning Joe show, “I literally believe this… Social media scares everybody, it’s so new. But it’s funny, the DNA of our grandparents, I think is more in place to be successful in [...]

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TwentyFeet Social Media Monitoring Tool – Video Review

I love the simplicity of having everything in one place. That’s what I like about Twentyfeet, a recently revamped “social media monitoring and ego tracking tool”. More of that in a second. One thing I didn’t mention in the title of this post was that the video actually covered two tools. At the beginning I [...]

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500+ Social Media Case Studies

These links contain a social media case study for almost every industry, company size and geographic location imaginable. It’s a collection others who’ve failed using social media, ruined their brand abusing social media and experienced tremendous success because of social media. Read them, analyze them but don’t forget about YOUR audience! 34 case studies that [...]

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7 Great Tools to Visualize Your Brand

The first step to improving your brand online is to take a good look at it from 50,000 feet. Here’s 7 of the best visual tools to help you analyze the different elements of your brand online. And all the tools are free! Twitter Venn Google Trends Wordle Twitter Spectrum TrendsMap Flickr Related Tags Browser [...]

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How To Increase The ROI of Your Offline Networking

It’s easy to command ROI metrics for an online social networking campaign but when was the last time you were told to turn in a report to prove the value of your offline networking? Is it a total loss if you don’t come back with a few qualified leads? Definitely not. Just because social media [...]

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Linkedin Barcamp 2010 Presentation

Below are the slides from my Barcamp 2010 talk. The video and audio will be available shortly and I’ll post them as soon as they are. THANKS to everyone who came out and for all the great feedback on it! Several great questions were brought up after the presentation but if you have anymore questions, [...]

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This NOT That: 7 Thrifty Ideas For Improving Your Workspace

I’m moving to a new office in two weeks! Actually I’m moving everything because I’m getting married! I have a lot of ideas for my new office but before I buy anything, I like to research. My number one trait on Meyers Briggs is analytical and if you know me, you know it’s right on [...]

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