Social Media

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  How I Focus Now

  After reading several articles and a great book, Deep Work by Cal Newport, I’m sold: focus is tough, necessary, and at a premium. I’ve been on a month-long discovery process to find how to work more efficiently (in other words: less screen time with more output), produce better, and avoid negative thoughts.

  Published: December 8, 2016

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  Digital Detox

  Before this, I wasn’t just losing time, I was actively harming my thought process for the rest of the time that I wasn’t distracting myself. All of this consumption, in the name of doing more and better, was robbing my ability to do just that.

  Published: November 16, 2016

• Taking Your First Steps on Twitter: The 30 – 40 – 30 Plan

  This post is for anyone who just signed up for Twitter and thought, “OK, now what?” It’s for the businesses […] ›

  Published: February 26, 2012

• How to “Like” your page items from your personal profile without looking silly

  Facebook is like a smartphone. Some people jump right in and start using it, slowly figuring out the necessary functions […] ›

  Published: October 11, 2011

• A Great Facebook Page for a Boring, Niche, or Unappealing Business

  Let’s get right to the point: you are not in a mainstream industry. What you sell is very specific or […] ›

  Published: August 3, 2011

• Give someone a social hand and write a review

  I am not ashamed to admit that I consult yelp.com for everything ranging from places to get good gelato to […] ›

  Published: February 3, 2010

• Traditional networking is dead

  I think I’ve found my calling: exchanging ideas and talking them through. What’s that pay nowadays? I always like sharing […] ›

  Published: November 19, 2009

• Is having your own website a dated concept

  For the record, this is one of the reasons I find immense value in Twitter: exposure to a broad range […] ›

  Published: October 20, 2009

• Searches on Delicious are more powerful than you think

  I talk about Delicious.com a lot because I’ve found it very critical for my own web strategy and organization. Saving […] ›

  Published: July 23, 2009

• How I explained WTF Twitter is to my Dad

  My dad and I have been working on a plan for a website to promote his business valuation report for […] ›

  Published: June 12, 2009

• StumbleUpon: You Disappointed Me

  Poor usability abound but, for some things, there are no excuses. I’m a member at StumbleUpon and have only recently […] ›

  Published: May 18, 2009

• Using the social technologies of the web effectively while staying out of trouble

  I’ve been using LinkedIn more and more these days on the recommendation of two people I’m currently working with. Part […] ›

  Published: March 23, 2009

• My Answers for the 7 Questions to Ask a Social Media Expert

  A post with a title like that definitely needs to come with a disclaimer so here you go: Josh is […] ›

  Published: March 11, 2009

• Information Reservoirs (or) How I Keep Track of a Large Amount of Incoming Information

  A couple of months ago, I felt so overwhelmed and innundated by the amount of information I came across on […] ›

  Published: February 19, 2009

• Facebook Group vs A Blog: What’s a Company to Do?

  I was having a virtual conversation with a colleague last week and the topic of Facebook group pages versus blogs […] ›

  Published: February 11, 2009