January 2010
6 posts
What to do When You Feel You Have Nothing to Blog...
via hallme.com Amanda from Hall Web Development put together a great list for stuck bloggers. Feeling a need for fresh ideas. Go visit her post: 10 Things to do When You Feel You have Nothing to Blog About I love Amanda’s #1 suggestion: Make sure you are writing about what you are passionate about. If you blog about something you really enjoy and can enthusiastically...
Farmers Discovering the Power of Social Media
The business of farming has come a long way since I worked on my neighbors farm as a teenager in the late 70’s. Farming is mostly about adopting modern business methods. Social Media is an excellent way for farmers to connect with their consumers, partners and suppliers and share their stories. Here’s a excerpt from an article in The Independent:Social media, such as Twitter and...
Kevin Rose - Some Thoughts on Social Location...
via kevinrose.com Location based social sharing services have huge potential implications for local, brick and mortar businesses. How do you feel about sharing your location with your on-line social networks? Posted via web from kalalea’s posterous | Comment »
Location Based Services are Pioneering a Deeper...
Twitter offers a way for businesses to connect with their customers online. Foursquare puts location in context and extends that connection to the offline world. The model of the location-based game is such that any venue willing to make an extra effort can get to know their socially active customers on a more personal level, and even encourage meetups in their space. via mashable.com Much of...
Create a Strategy of Outstanding Uniqueness
We can debate the countless intricate ways that companies can use to create a strategy of difference, but it all pretty much boils down to: 1) Better product 2) Better process 3) Better relationships In my opinion focusing all of your strategic thinking, goal setting and actions on building a better process or better relationships is the surest and maybe simplest way to create a true...
Google's Near Me Now is Live - Location Based...
via readwriteweb.com Google just launched a great new local search feature based on your location. Right now this location based search is only available to iPhone and Android users. I’ve tested Near Me Know here from my office in Wisconsin and it works great. The option “Explore Right Here” brings up a list of all the websites nearby that Google has indexed. I found...