Lot's of people have written reviews of CrushIt! by Gary Vaynerchuk. Here is mine.This is an easy read. What I mean by that is the book is somewhat short, and Gary does a great job of explaining himself and his ideas. this book could have easily been two or three times as big.If the first chapter was the only one in this book, it would be worth it. Passion. You gotta have it. Without it, there's little point.If you're a Vayniak, someone who is a a Garyvee fan, you've probably heard a lot of what's in this book. But even so,...
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Saturday, January 2, 2010
8 Great Tips On Marketing For The New Year
Today Laura Beulke (@VPG_Printing) on Twitter, zinged out 8 great marketing ideas for the new year. I wanted to share them with you. I'm not a marketing expert, but these are pretty good.1. Update your image with a new business cardFunny, I just did that a few weeks ago. I added some social links like my Twitter name and LinkedIn profile URL.2. Send out your new business card to potential clients or customersThis is a great idea. I'm adding it to my marketing plan.3. Hold a weekly drawing on your blog or websiteHmm, this one...
Friday, January 1, 2010
My 3 Words For 2010
I like Chris Brogan. I tend to agree with most of what he writes. I like that he's authentic, and tries new things. So this year, I want to try a few things that are new to me.First are three words that will help guide my efforts for the coming year. My words are Write, Engage, and Streamline.1. WriteI have said this the past few years, but I want to write more; more blog posts, more articles, more ebooks, and more fiction. I love to write. The act of writing is thrilling. I have hundreds of stories in my head (and in my stories...
Monday, December 21, 2009
My Take On 2010 Technology Predictions OS Wars
In my first post I talked about the platform wars, today I want to talk about the Operating Systems (OS) Wars.There are really only three operation systems on the market people will generally know; Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, and Linux. There are a couple of operating systems that are getting some buzz, but most people don't know they are using them, or don't recognize the fact they are operating systems. These are mobile or light weight OS's, like Google's Chrome OS, Android, Windows Mobile, iPhone, and Palm Pre.Desktop...
Thursday, December 17, 2009
My Take On 2010 Technology Predictions Part 1
My good friend Kip Meacham asked his fellow propeller heads what they thought about Mark Anderson predictions he gave for 2010 in this video interview with BusinessWeek. Some the predictions I agree with, and others I don’t. I’m breaking this up into a 5 part series, giving my take on Marks 10 predictions for 2010. Here are my thoughts:Platform WarsThere are more technology options for consumers today than ever before. I really think the three big ones to watch next year will Netbooks, Smart Mobile devices (phones like Android...
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