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Cultivate your community – Shelby Says

November 24, 2011 By Shelby Sapusek Leave a Comment

Dear She Said, He Said community: We will not be hosting #shehechat tonight because of the holiday. We will return next week at our normal time of 8 p.m. CST on Thursday. Enjoy the holiday! Yesterday, Jim talked about his view on maintaining the She Said, He Said community through curation. For the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: community, community gardens, cultivate, cultivating, garden, rose bushes

Curate your community – Jim Says

November 23, 2011 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

This is another in our She Said, He Said blog series. Please note that, because of the Thanksgiving holiday here in the US, we will not be hosting #shehechat on Twitter tomorrow like normal. We will return next week at 8 p.m. CST Thursday. It occurred to Shelby and me that over the last nine … [Read more...]

Filed Under: she said he said Tagged With: blog, community, community events, conversation, curate, engagement, genevieve vermeulen, online community, social media, Twitter

WordCamp Love

November 7, 2011 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

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...]

Filed Under: takeaways, WordPress Tagged With: blog software, blogging, blogging platform, community, content management system, content management systems, phoenix, WordPress

Why communities like Third Tribe Marketing are worth the cost

February 15, 2011 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

Recently, a partner and I were trying to decide which screen casting product to purchase for a community we are building. We both knew of ScreenFlow and Camtasia, but needed to decide which to review and ultimately purchase. I remembered a conversation thread in Third Tribe Marketing (affiliate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Marketer Tagged With: bases, business, communication, communities, community, cost, costing, gaining access, internet forum, internet marketing, knowledge, marketing, Third Tribe, thirds, tribe, tribes, why, worth

Where Can Social Media Take You?

August 26, 2010 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

I recently read @Julz156's Amazing things happen on the way to change and was reminded of the amazing journey that social media and community can be. Access to almost anyone and the ability to go almost anywhere are instantaneously yours. Just remember that relationships still take time and that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Marketer, new media, personal development, public speaking, social media, Twitter, Writing Tagged With: community, Facebook, ideas, online social networking, social information processing, social media, trust relationship, Twitter

Simplify Life by Focusing Effort

June 25, 2010 By Jim Raffel 3 Comments

Ever feel like your juggling too many balls or spinning too many plates at one time? Maybe even both? Searching for a way to simplify life? You need to start by focusing effort on the parts of your life that matter. Setting Priorities will only get you so far. There's an assumption everything on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, goals, motivation, personal development Tagged With: activities, community, community activities, effort, family, focusing, life energy, Professional, simplify life

Unique Small Business Community

February 22, 2010 By Jim Raffel 4 Comments

Today Sunshine Suites houses 1400 "shiners" (they don't call them tenants) representing 600 small businesses. Recently I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Cheni Yerushalmi who co-founded Sunshine Suites 8-1/2 years ago with Joseph Raby. From the beginning it was clear to Cheni and Joe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, new media Tagged With: business, community, entrepreneur, new york city, shiners, shoplocal, sunshine suites, Third Tribe

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