I decided to jump in the Google Plus (G+) waters fairly early. Based upon Google's two recent failures in the social space, Buzz and Wave, this was a relatively risky use of my time to learn and grow with the service through its beta and limited invitation period. It's been a good decision as I … [Read more...]
Social Media and Religion – Jim Says
Yesterday, Shelby Sapusek weighed in on Social Media and Religion which is another in our “she said, he said” series of posts where we weigh in on social media related topics. Today, It's my turn to preach from this blog. Yes, I feel it's okay to discuss religion to a certain extent on social … [Read more...]
She said, he said posts
Starting tomorrow, Shelby and I are going to introduce a new series of posts here. We'll be calling them "she said, he said" (ladies first of course). Well, actually, I'm going first tomorrow with a post entitled "Strategy to work with others." The post explores how Shelby and I work together from … [Read more...]
Sketchnotes: Doodling with a purpose
Recently I had the pleasure of attending Mike Rohde's Milwaukee Likemind presentation on Sketchnotes. You can see my first attempt at Sketchnotes in the foreground of the picture with this post. I've tried sketchnotes a few times since and found real value in capturing notes this way. Doodling. For … [Read more...]
Getting Unstuck Now
The last few days my client has been me (well, ColorMetrix, the company I own half of). It's felt like the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work I've been doing on the website has been very slow going. I stopped and asked myself if I was the client, would I accept being billed for all the hours put … [Read more...]
#68: Sustainable Green Printing
What is this new and latest buzzword sustainability? If I have offended you by calling it a buzzword I am not apologizing. Please do not misunderstand me; I think sustainability is a good thing. Smart printing businesses have been engaging in most if not all of the components of sustainability … [Read more...]