Posts Tagged ‘Relationships’

Human Business in a Small Town

I just spent the weekend in my hometown of Massillon, Ohio, population somewhere in the area of 50,000. On Saturday, the kids, grandparents, Sarah and I walked the mile to Lincoln Way and 8th St. to watch the annual Thanksgiving Day parade.  When I was in high school, I used to be in that parade [...]

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Announcing My Partnership with Mark Whitman & TeamBuilder Search

I have something I’d like to share with you today.  Mark Whitman, of Columbus-based TeamBuilder Search, and I are teaming up.  Here’s the scoop. I think it’s important to mention what led to this partnership.  It’s pretty simple.  I work hard on maintaining my networks and being helpful.  Sometimes, that’s meant helping business owners find [...]

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Both Sides of Choosing to Disconnect, Un-Follow or De-Friend your Competitors on Social Networks

This is an interesting debate that has come up a lot recently as I’m out talking to business folks and organizations on how they can effectively use social web tools in their business efforts. The client question always goes something like this: “Should I remove my competitors from my network on LinkedIn?” You can go [...]

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Automated Messages Start Online Conversations

Yesterday, I turned 29. I spent this weekend surrounded by good friends and good times.  My buddy Matt Christian and I watch the Bucks dominate Penn State while we spun out ideas for start up companies and drank Magic Hat #9.  You should keep an eye out for Matt.  He’s sharp, and has some big [...]

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The Good, Bad & Ugly of Marketing Agency Life

It was a 6AM on a chilly fall morning years ago, when I sat outside of the old Young Isaac office on 4th St, waiting for Artie Isaac to arrive. The evening before, I had decided it was time to jump ship from my current gig doing business development in a retail marketing agency, and [...]

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How To Use the Answers Feature on LinkedIn to Connect with the Right Smart People

Okay friends.  Show of hands.  How many of you have the all coveted “Expert in…” badges on your LinkedIn profile?  I have a few.  You probably do as well.  It’s always nice to have the best answer and be seen as an expert in your arena.  We’re proud of our badges. If you’re not familiar [...]

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Get Your Hustle On

I’ve been meeting a ton of really talented college students lately, some with wide-eyed aspirations of working in communications.  That gets me really excited – especially the ones I first meet on Twitter or LinkedIn or even through MeetUp groups.  These are the students with the potential the bright young business rock stars of the [...]

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TweetMyTime is Ready to Rock the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon

In less than 72 hours, Twitter and Facebook will be flooded with Tweets from racers in the Nationwide Better Health Columbus Marathon using TweetMyTime.  Today, we crossed 800 registered users. When I was at IMS09 last week, I noticed a trend.  Companies like New Marketing Labs, HubSpot, Radian6, and many others all combine forces.  And [...]

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Social Media Corporate Policy – Interview with Southwest Air

There’s been a ton of hype in social media about Southwest Air for quite sometime now, and that’s not surprising.  This company has ventured into using blogs and Twitter to listen to and keep their customers informed. Southwest also delivers on the promises they make.  Today was actually my first time flying the airline and I [...]

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How To Protect Yourself from the Social Web

I wrote about a personal experience yesterday where some snarky scam artist tried to take advantage of my grandparents with information he found via my internet presence.  While it’s kind of a funny story, there’s some real danger to be considered when your putting portions of your life online. So what can you do to [...]

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