Not to long ago my friend Sue Spaight asked the following question on Twitter: "What is your take/experience on the three "best days" of the week to blog?" First, if you are a blogger or blog reader I'd sure appreciate it if you could take a minute or two and share your thoughts in the comments. Sue … [Read more...]
I don't want to turn work off
Earlier this year I wrote Personal/Professional blur and perhaps it was a more politically correct way of saying that I don't want to turn work off - ever. If you're not the same way, I am perfectly fine with that. What got me thinking about this topic again is the following question from the idea … [Read more...]
Yelp!, Groupon and Trolls
You may have heard the "statistic" that a happy customer/client/business partner will tell one person while a dissatisfied one will tell ten. In my experience, this is pretty close to accurate and we aren't going to change it no matter how hard we try. What you can try to do is change the feelings … [Read more...]
Why you should support #saveteecycle tonight
Allow me to introduce Sue Spaight, the author of this guest post. Sue is asking for your support of a local event in Milwaukee to help one family recover from severe flooding that occurred here earlier this Summer. I didn't offer this guest post lightly (yes, I offered she didn't ask). I realize … [Read more...]
The Bloggers Topic Dilemma
Every (not most) blogger I know struggles with the topic dilemma. Do I write the short, raw, shoot from the hip post? Or, do I take the time and write something deep, thoughtful and potentially game changing? The later post style will probably bring us business and potentially put food on the … [Read more...]