Larry Lizard (not Gordon Gecko) says “change is good” and suggests that maybe business people pay a bit more attention to it than just your average joe or joann.  A  business person should embrace change, be ready for it, roll with it,  learn to prosper by anticipating it,  and ultimately outsmart it! You can read a bit more [...]

Earlier this month I read an article in my local newspaper about how investment companies are still trying to connect with their customers and prospects through sites such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Linkedin and their own internet social media (blog). Although many of the top investment companies have developed significant presence on the Internet with their websites, [...]

I have been waiting for a time when Google was going to add some additional templates to the tired selection they currently offered. I am happy to report that they have gone one step better, Blogger in Draft is here and I love it! Dr. Ileane weighs in on her diagnosis: I found this fascinating quote [...]

My last post was about my failure to think like a businessman, putting myself into the shoes of the customer, seeing things from his perspective. Turns out I didn’t have much of a shot at his business anyway, he ended up hiring his son who is a musician and part-time webmaster. I wished him well. Nevertheless, [...]

It would seem that I have a lot to learn about teaching the use of social media and blogging to businesses. After my last attempt to do my best for a customer ended badly and despite my good intentions the client ended up going somewhere else.  I promised myself I would learn by the experience and [...]