How to become an online influencer…The Webinar!

May 2, 2011

Register for this webinar on May 19th, 2011 and you’ll learn all the tricks of the trade to becoming an online influencer.

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Are you a geek or are you geek-ish?

April 25, 2011

At the Diggnation party at SXSW, I asked an attendee if he thinks he’s the geekiest person at the event. He tries to persuade me that he is, but I’m not convinced. Watch, it’s a funny moment.

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10 Ways Meetings Suck and How to Fix Them

April 25, 2011

How can we minimize crappy meetings and create more valuable meetings? Identify why so many meetings suck, and then be proactive about fixing them. Here’s my initial attempt on how to fix that.

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How come your conference notes don’t look like this?

April 8, 2011

Graphic Facilitator Heather Willems shows how she transforms the content of meetings into a visual piece of content. To pull off her stunning creations she needs to simultaneously listen to the content of the conversation, synthesize it, and then translate it into both words and pictures. Take a look. It’s really impressive.

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Stop yourself before making these insulting requests

April 7, 2011

Ever receive a request that was less than appropriate? Or maybe you’ve sent one yourself. Here are some examples of insulting requests plus some advice on how to handle them.

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How Marc Maron’s WTF Podcast changed his comedy career

April 5, 2011

My interview with stand up comedian and podcaster Marc Maron about how his podcast has changed his career. Watch how I try to take credit for his podcasting success.

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Live action Angry Birds

March 29, 2011

You love Angry Birds on you iPhone or iPad, but have you ever dressed up as an Angry Bird and played it in real life? At the Alcatel-Lucent suite at SXSW, attendees lined up for the chance to dress up as an Angry Bird and get a whack at those pigs.

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How to #Trend on Twitter

March 24, 2011

Is there a formula to be a trending topic on Twitter? After some successful experiences with some clients plus some very public data on trending topics, I’ve put together a ten step guide on how to create a trending topic on Twitter.

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How to make cheap-to-free mobile calls internationally

March 22, 2011

Tips and services to use when you’re making international phone calls locally or when traveling abroad.

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Funniest Tweet Contest #7

March 18, 2011

Time to enter the Funniest Tweet contest. This week’s prize is a copy of Steve Garfield’s book about video blogging, “Get Seen.” A MUST for anyone wanting to become a video blogger.

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