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Penetrating the Mobile Space

May 15, 2010 By Jim Raffel 11 Comments

The #MobileDiva Sara Santiago wrapped up day two of #unGeeked with an awesome presentation/question and answer session about penetrating the mobile space. A few months ago Sara convinced me to add a mobile version of this site. It's not that hard to do in WordPress and now 8% of my site traffic is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, conferences, Marketer, new media, social media, Twitter Tagged With: .mobi, cell phones, hand held devices, mobile phone, mobile space, mobile technology, mobile themes, mobile version, penetrated, Sara Santiago, wireless

A Twitter Tale of Two Scotts

May 14, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

Yesterday Scott Stratten made a comment during his #unGeeked presentation, he got on Twitter to meet other awesome business people. Catch that? The guy with forty some thousand followers on Twitter did not get on to sell you something. He got on to network. I got on Twitter for a different reason … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, conferences, Marketer, motivation, personal development, social media, Twitter Tagged With: marketing campaign, online social networking, Printing Industry, scott stratton, social media, technology, Twitter

Twitter Follow Friday #UnGeekedelite edition

May 7, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Twitter Tagged With: blog, conferences, milwaukee, online social networking, social media, Twitter, unGeekedelite

Scalability ceiling holding you back?

May 3, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Doctors and lawyers face the scalability ceiling everyday. For the most part they bill by the hour and have only two ways to make more money, work more hours or find customers willing to pay more per hour. (Sure, the creative few have found ways through the scalability ceiling like owning the clinic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Marketer, personal development, sales, social media, Twitter Tagged With: business, ceiling, project management, sales, scalability, social media, success, Twitter

Info*Flex – Social Media Test

May 2, 2010 By Jim Raffel 7 Comments

Tomorrow morning I board a plane for the Info*Flex trade show. Time for a social media test of the strategies I have utilized over the past six months. My social media test parameters will be to keep track of the number of comments I get about blog posts, Facebook and Twitter activity. My intention … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, conferences, flexography, Marketer, measurement, new media, personal development, sales, social media, Twitter Tagged With: blog, effectiveness, Facebook, online social networking, social information processing, social media, Twitter

Twitter Follow Friday – Meet 'em for Coffee

April 30, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

Twitter is new. Together we are all learning how to utilize Twitter as a tool to facilitate communication. Without any real plan or intention I have been moving towards turning Twitter "friendships" into face to face meetings. Coffee Meetings: This week's Twitter Follow Friday (the blog edition) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Twitter Tagged With: coffee, Follow Friday, human interest, meeting, online social networking, real life, talk, Twitter

Plan B – Have one for your home base?

April 24, 2010 By Jim Raffel 3 Comments

After reading Chris Brogan's post "When Google Owns You - A New Chapter." First, my heart went out to him as I've managed to destroy about four cell phones while on the road with no plan B. I could relate to the sense of isolation and perceived helplessness. I had just finished my plan B, which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, social media, sustainability, Twitter, WordPress Tagged With: blog hosting services, blog software, Facebook, google, plan b, social media, tumblr, Twitter, WordPress

Follow Friday #3 – Milwaukee Edition

April 23, 2010 By Jim Raffel 3 Comments

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Twitter Tagged With: Follow Friday, human interest, milwaukee, social media, startbucks, Twitter

The Help Others Manifesto

April 20, 2010 By Jim Raffel

In my life, acts of kindness and giving back have always yielded unexpected rewards. Sometimes the rewards came years later. From A Business Perspective Until 2005 ColorMetrix hosted a meeting for our users in Las Vegas. The financial objective of the meeting was always the same, break-even. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, goals, motivation, personal development, social media, Twitter Tagged With: blogger, business, google, help others, manifesto, manifestos, online social networking, referral business

Twitter beyond 140 characters – real conversations

April 18, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

What happens when twitter conversations move from the virtual world limit of 140 characters to the real world with no limits? In this video blog I share first hand just such a recent experience. Here are some links to help you reach the people mentioned in the video. @felska and @jennkorducki … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, social media, Twitter Tagged With: blog, conversations, raffel, real world, social media, Twitter, video blog

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