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The Responsiveness Trap

By + on June 8, 2012 in Gmail, Google Reader, Google+

Sarah Green writes: If you feel sucked into a bottomless guilt vortex every time you look at your email inbox, this post is not for you. If you struggle to keep up with a deluge of 50, 100, 400 emails every day, go away. If you’ve clicked on this looking for tips in curtailing this [...]

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The Value of Being LinkedIn

By + on April 6, 2012 in Infographics, LinkedIn

So just how epic is LinkedIn?

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Master your Gmail!

By + on March 8, 2012 in Just in case

If Gmail is so easy, why do people still have hundreds — thousands — of unread emails in their inboxes? In part it’s because technology without good thinking and tactics means nothing… I teach my students that email should be for ‘just in time’ information — information that affects relationships and revenue. Everything else belongs [...]

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Getting Things Done [GTD] in Gmail with Google Tasks

By + on February 15, 2012 in Content Management, Google, Social Media, Tools
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I haven’t done a screencast for awhile, so here’s a quick riff on Getting Things Done [GTD] in Gmail with Google Tasks… Effectively managing email is fundamental. So many people are at the mercy of their inboxes! Ethan Waldman had a great post this morning over at The Minimalists that got me thinking about my [...]

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Social Media Is Having a Major Impact on Businesses

By + on December 14, 2011 in Facebook, Social Media

  As businesses become increasingly global and competitive, social media is playing a major role because of its ability to bridge distances and enable the development of relationships, a key component for any business. ”It is totally reshaping the way organizations communicate,” says Andrea Goldberg, the president and founder of Digital Culture Consulting, LLC in [...]

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4 Essential Facebook Page Apps to Improve Communication With Fans

By + on November 7, 2011 in Facebook, Social Media

“The number of Facebook applications can seem a little overwhelming at times. While Facebook doesn’t share an exact number, an independent website called AppData monitors trends for over 100,000 Facebook applications, which is a lot to sift through. As a business, trying to determine which of those apps can help your organization can be daunting. [...]

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Social Media is a Waste of Time

By + on October 6, 2011 in Facebook, Just in case, Social Media

If you are like most small businesses, you and your team are stretched thin. If you even have a team. All day long you are servicing customers, delivering products, managing finances and doing whatever it takes to keep your business up and running. The last thing you need is to waste time. But for many [...]

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Facebook’s F8 Sends Non-Techie Users Over The Edge

By + on September 23, 2011 in Facebook, Humor, Social Media

via allfacebook.com Follow the ‘via’ link if you’d like the rest of the story… Related articles Facebook Increases Character Limit on Posts to 5000, Rolls Out Floating Navigation Bar and More Amongst Unrest (insidefacebook.com) What Should Facebook Page Admistrators Do After F8? (allfacebook.com)

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#hottoppix for June 28, 2011

By + on June 28, 2011 in Blogging, Facebook, Infographics, Social Media

Things we’ve been tracking in the past 24 hours… How to Add a Gallery in WordPress with a Lightbox Effect June 28, 2011   How to Add Multiple Galleries in WordPress Posts and Pages June 27, 2011   Twenty Eleven Post Formats – What Are They and Why Should I Care? June 27, 2011   [...]

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Facebook page vs. websites; Guy vs. Todd

By + on June 26, 2011 in Blogging, Facebook, Featured, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts, Tools, Trends

Image via Wikipedia I’ve been following industry oracle Guy Kawasaki for over 25 years and I agree with him almost all of the time. He was right about the Mac, he’s right about Posterous and he’s right about Alltop. He’s right about so many things. When he speaks, I take notes. This time, however, I [...]

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