It's easy to listen to all the positive praise you get after a presentation. It's even easier to brush off all the negative criticism as haters or jealous folks. What's hard is talking for seven hours on the drive home about how the negative criticism may have been correct and then figuring out ways … [Read more...]
Archives for 2011
Changes with Google Reader (and other interfaces) – Shelby Says
This is another in our "She Said, He Said" blog series. Please join us on Twitter tonight at 8 p.m. CST using the hashtag #shehechat. Last week during our Twitter chat, one of our WordCamp Chicago friends, Adam McCrimmon, requested that we focus one of our topics on Google Reader in an upcoming … [Read more...]
Let's chat about the Google Reader changes
This is another in our She Said, He Said series. Our #shehechat happens on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST Thursday. Be sure to return tomorrow for Shelby’s viewpoint on this issue and our topics for our chat! Google Reader is a powerful tool that lets you access the power of Really Simple Syndication or … [Read more...]
Your social media universe starts and ends with your blog
I spend a pretty fair amount of time in the social media universe. While I spend time talking with folks through digital mediums, I also spend time talking to people in the face-to-face realm. So what happens when your face-to-face time increases and, as a result, your access to the digital world is … [Read more...]
WordCamp Detroit Takeaways
I find it useful to turn notes from attending conferences into a blog post of takeaways. This is not meant to be a roundup of the entire two-day conference. It's just those things that caught my interest and that I plan to follow up on in the next week or so. I've tried to provide attribution where … [Read more...]
Create the environment to create
You've faced big problems and opportunities in your life. Sometimes you've resolved the problems smoothly and capitalized quickly on the opportunities. Other times, the problem festered and the opportunity slipped away. The difference in outcome is determined by the environment you create to find … [Read more...]
G+ Brand & Business Pages – Jim Says
For someone who had only had about 48 hours to work with Google+ pages, Shelby covered this topic well yesterday. Today I'll focus on thoughts about the potential benefits and pitfalls of a business or brand having a Google+ Page. I'll also share some basic getting started steps that worked for me. … [Read more...]
G+ Brand & Business Pages – Shelby Says
This is another in our "She Said, He Said" blog series. Come back tomorrow for Jim's take on this subject and our topic list for tomorrow's #shehechat on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST. Oh, that Google. Within just a few days, they changed the user interface of Gmail, announced that Buzz was going away for … [Read more...]
iPhone 4S apps I use
Over the past month of iPhone 4S ownership, I've come to depend on several apps to make the device more useful to me. Several of you have been asking what apps I like so it seemed easiest just to list them here. I've broken them into the same categories (or folders) I organize them with on the … [Read more...]
WordCamp Love
WordPress is more than a blogging platform. It's a worldwide community of folks brought together by a common love of the blogging/content management system that has changed the way about 15 percent of us build a presence on the internet. One of the ways the community comes together face-to-face is … [Read more...]
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