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Audience Engagement: It’s All About Them

July 20, 2010

When preparing to speak, choose talking points that focus the dialog around the audience point of view and will resonate with them. Here is how I prepared for the opportunity to speak for the Milwaukee Likemind group about using your blog as a homebase for all on-line activity.
Topic selection. When Jeff Larch contacted me with [...]

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Tomorrow the #unGeeked Fun Begins

May 12, 2010

I’ll admit I am excited but I really don’t know what to expect. By and large printing industry trade shows and conferences have been a complete disappointment to me over the last several years.
Social Media is a relatively young and vibrant industry. I’d say it is a toddler still in diapers. I pulled a lot [...]

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Twitter Follow Friday
#UnGeekedelite edition

May 7, 2010

Late last night I worked out details that will allow me to attend the #unGeekedElite conference in Milwaukee next week. I’m focusing this post on the local luminaries who have provided significant support to me over the last six months.
The list has to start with @ThatWoman_Soho, without whom this conference would have never happened. Last [...]

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Selling the Dream – Live Event with Me

April 26, 2010

Tomorrow (April 27th 2010) I am presenting a talk about selling the dream for the Milwaukee PHP User Group. The meeting is open to all interested parties and will be held at the very cool new home of Bucketworks.
Since I don’t believe in coincidences, I knew there was a reason Justin Kownacki posted this piece [...]

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Follow Friday #3 – Milwaukee Edition

April 23, 2010

In honor of yesterday’s #BigMKETweetup I decided it would be appropriate to give props to my local tweeps.
Let’s start with @cbuser who just now randomly walked into the Starbucks I hide at about once a week to catch up on blogging “business.” Only my second time meeting Carolyn and she’s yet another Twitter find who [...]

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Foursquare Flash Mob for Milwaukee SXSW

March 1, 2010

Yesterday my wife and I decided to be the ultimate social media nerds for an afternoon. We went to AJ Bombers to earn our Foursquare Swarm Badge. The rules for earning the badge are simple. A minimum of 50 of us nerds had to check-in on Foursquare at the same time in the same place.
Joe [...]

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Twitter Works: Dining Like a Local

February 18, 2010

On my home turf of Milwaukee Twitter has significantly changed my social life. With Twitter as the enabling technology my wife and I have found a whole new group of friends with interests similar to our own. We have also tracked down local places like AJBombers, Streetza Pizza and Water Buffalo where the Milwaukee Twitter [...]

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