Top 3 tips on how to blog more often, and take over the world

According to my calculations, it’s been 198 days since my last post. This is especially troubling since more and more of the marketing consulting that I do is about blogging and other social media. (Yes blogging is social media .. if you do it right .. more on that later.)

See there I go again, giving advice that I don’t take myself. Recently I was Read More

5 easy steps to use and understand RSS

Depending on whom you ask, RSS stands for “Rich Site Summary” or “Really Simple Syndication.”

Either way, it’s just a way to organize, Read More

Freshbooks, Saul Colt and Word-of-Mouth Marketing

A few weeks ago I attended an unusual event. Freshbooks, the Canadian software company that makes my excellent invoicing software, sent me an email that said something like “Hey Los Angeles! FreshBooks wants to take you to dinner.”

I was intrigued and RSVP’d to meet up at The Beverley Center P.F. Chang’s. I was one Read More

Social Media ~ Get in the ring

Orange County WordCamp 2011

WordCamp’s are community-organized WordPress conferences. I spent some quality time at my third WordCamp last Saturday and Read More