SOBCon Preparations
SOBCon is just around the corner! May 1, 2 and 3. In this post I’ll give highlights of the conference and what I’m doing in preparing for the event. This is a continuation of my post for 2/27/09 http://debworks.blogspot.com/2009/02/sobcon-action-points.html Friday Topics are: Trust Agents with Chris Brogan and Julien Smith the men who wrote the…
Tools I Want
I just read an email that says I need to ask the universe for the things I want. Sounded good to me. So I’m asking for the following items. I’m even telling you why I need them! A green flip. As in Flip Video Mino HD (www.theflip.com) I’d like to branch out into video blogging.…
Tools
Calendar I use Google calendar. I like it. It’s easy to set up appointments, get reminders and it syncs with my Blackberry. For years I vasciliated between hard copy calendar systems and online ones. I finally just made up my mind to use the benefits of the Blackberry and Google. The hardest part?…
Inquiring Minds Want To Know
Just what is it I do? I’m a Regional Marketing Executive for my company. I am expanding my team in other areas. Our team is the fastest growing team in the company. We teach others how to bring in additional revenue, around what you currently do. Here’s a great description of what I’m looking…
The Marriage of Blogging and Twitter
This is a great photo from Ogilvy’s 360 degrees digital influence team. You can view it better at this link. They have a Twitter strategy for Customer Relations, Crisis Management, Corporate Reputation Management, Event Coverage, Product Promotion and Sales and Issues Advocacy. Ogilvy takes that strategy and figures out who to follow, how…
Goodbye to Winter: Top 10 Things I’ll Miss
Tabetha Gedeon has a group writing project. I like these projects. They help hone your skills, introduce you to other bloggers/writers and get you thinking outside of the box. Any good blog needs to think outside the box once and awhile. Here’s how it works. You are assigned a topic. You blog about the…
Are You Writing?
Back to blogging. It’s been three days. Have you written three posts? Ahh, maybe you did. Will you keep up on that pace? Do you want to? Maybe you didn’t. What do you think you’re blogging pace will be? Here are some things to consider. 1. Dont assume that blogging every day…
Lessons at Hardees
I had a meeting at Hardees. We (I) chose Hardees because they have free wifi. I got there early and saw they had a sign for fish and chips. That’s a new item out here in the Midwest. The general manager was working the register. I asked her how she liked the fish and…
Project Friday: Part of Balance
It’s Friday. It’s going to be warm today. Let’s deviate from the main path. I want to talk about some other projects I’m working on! 1. www.oldstonehouse.org I volunteer for and sit on the board of the Franklin County Historical Society. The Old Stone House was built in 1854 and we are currently working n…
Referrals – Be Helpful
Let’s talk about referrals. In my business, I have the pleasure of presenting an opportunity to shop for better, safer products you already use. Not everyone I present to becomes a client. And that’s okay. I do, however ask everyone for referrals. I also make sure that they themselves see my entire presentation…