How not to fail

Posted by - Apr 1, 2011

You didn’t wake up this morning and say you were going to fail. You rolled out of bed, yawned, stretched, made some random noises and shuffled off to the bathroom. You probably glanced into the magic mirror on the bathroom wall, noticed your hair was disheveled, spotted the new random zit on your chin but

Getting better engagement using Facebook Questions

Posted by - Mar 25, 2011

No longer do you need to status blast your Friends on Facebook with “What should I do tonight?” or “Where’s the best pizza joint?” By utilizing the new Facebook Questions you’ll be able to ask whatever question you’d like, get organized results and get the poll out to everyone; not just your friends. First off

Open Letter to Twitter: Here’s why we use 3rd party apps.

Posted by - Mar 24, 2011

Recently Twitter decided to really clamp down on some of its Third Party App developers. A lot of that clamping down is a direct result of API violations as well as inconsistencies in how Tweets are displayed. According to Twitter “consumers continue to be confused by the different ways that a fractured landscape of third-party

Where the best ideas come from

Posted by - Mar 16, 2011

Sometimes I sit in front of my computer and stare off into space. The cursor blinks in anticipation of my next move and my hand hovers over the mouse. Instead of DOING, I just sit there and stare – a little pool of drool begins to form in the corner of my mouth. Lots of

Why flashing me won’t get you arrested

Posted by - Mar 10, 2011

It rained here today. Not that gentle quiet rain that can lull you to sleep but that soak to the bone, pound against the windows kind of downpour. I will admit that I like days like that. It’s almost like mother nature is flexing her muscles and putting on a little show for us. It

The 4 secrets to kicking your ILS habit

Posted by - Mar 3, 2011

Technology is designed to make our lives easier. No one is designing that cool tech gadget to give you more work to do. So when ILS’s came out they promised a whole new approach to Marketing. “Prospects will come to us because we’ll spend tons of dough on SEO and Ad Words and then we’ll

Underestimating those small decisions can lead to this…

Posted by - Feb 17, 2011

I decided two weeks ago that I wasn’t going to answer the phone when my wife called. It was a snap decision but I just didn’t feel like it. Yup… didn’t feel like it. I was preoccupied and didn’t want to be lectured about something that I knew I hadn’t done. (I deserved the lecture

Love is this…

Posted by - Feb 14, 2011

It’s National Hallmark LOVE day. It’s the one day a year when you reflect on your love for that special someone or someones (Hello UTAH!). Let’s stop the card and flower buying frenzy for a moment and think. One day? 365 days in a year and you only do this ONCE? What the hell is

Is the PC is dying?

Posted by - Feb 11, 2011

With the proliferation of technology these days, it’s hard not to get caught up in the hype behind all the new stuff (except for 3D TV…push the snooze button please). An article I read recently talked about how the PC era as we know it today is gone. Because of all the new tech, mobility