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...]
Obsolete social media networks – Shelby Says
This week, Jim and I came up with a tough topic: What social media network will become obsolete first? Will it be Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Gowalla, Foursquare, etc.? I had to put a lot of thought into this one and decided the answer is complex enough for a blog post; although I'll be happy to … [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...]
Social Media and Religion – Shelby Says
This is another in the "she said, he said" series of posts in which Shelby Sapusek and I share our opinions on social media related topics. As always, ladies first, so today Shelby has her say on religion and social media, and be sure to check back tomorrow when I'll weigh in. I should tell you … [Read more...]
Working with Jim is a full-time job, but one I like
Yesterday, Jim wrote about his strategy for working with me (Shelby) and what he thought my strategy was for working with him. Now, it's my turn. It's true that acquiring Jim's company ColorMetrix as a client enabled me to start my own business. This partnership guarantees stability in income and … [Read more...]
Strategy to work with others
Just the other day, I was joking around with Shelby about comparing notes with my wife to figure out how to work with me. She made it quite clear that no, she had in fact developed her own strategy to get along with me. What she needs and her strategy for working with me When I got done laughing at … [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...]
Hello, I'm Shelby and I met him on Twitter
Jim Raffel has been alluding to a new editor for JimRaffel.com for awhile now. It's finally time for introductions. "I met him on Twitter." That sentence has quickly become part of my everyday vocabulary. For me, Twitter started out as a way to meet people socially and keep up to date on local … [Read more...]