A LinkedIn strategy I learned worked and landed me a meeting with a potentially big client. I was prepared for my meeting the night before; all that was left was to stop by the big office supply store and pick up my presentation. I leave early enough because stuff happens and I refused to be […]
I was in a meeting with an iPhone user. She pulled out her phone, I pulled out mine. I have the Samsung Galaxy II and I love my phone. We were using our LinkedIn apps and that’s when I noticed the difference. All apps are not created equal. Her iPhone LinkedIn app had features that […]
Believe it or not, there are some companies that do not use social media in their marketing efforts. They don’t have too. They have an email list that is seriously working for them. That’s what I learned from a colleague on Facebook the other day. That’s one heck of a list. This company sends out […]
Los Angeles is just as I remembered. The weather was absolutely gorgeous. The beaches and the Pacific welcomed me back home. I breathed in the salt air, felt the wind on my face and I exhaled. I did notice the city had less graffiti and there was one other thing I noticed. I was born […]
Have you been getting Klout invites recently on Facebook? I have. It seems lots of people are interested in having their rate of influence ranked and Klout is one of the many programs that will do this. But how much weight is put on these influential ranking systems. Apparently a lot. I was driving home […]
Just say no is a familiar anti-drug campaign from my high-school days. Some argue the effectiveness of the campaign but the tag line can be applied to many facets of our lives. I’ve learned to use it in business and found it to be quite effective. Kim Coles said at the recent Women Empowerment Conference […]