All of us have been in this embarrassing situation. We meet someone for the third or fourth time, only to realize...

As you may very well know, social media isn’t always easy to handle when it comes to marketing your business. You’ve...

As if the pressure to develop and deliver a presentation that excites your audience weren’t enough, trying to impress your boss...

There's no doubt that one of the more difficult aspects of being an online columnist and journalist these days is the...

Insightful, personal stories are the most effective path to get people caring about your brand. As the Internet has become firmly...

Search is very helpful for your business but don't forget longstanding real-world strategies. These days, many business owners have become obsessed...

When you think about it, websites have made giant improvements in appearance over the years. In the '90s, businesses merely rushed to...

See on Scoop.it - Infographics and Social Media My friend Mark Bartikoski brought this article and infographic to my attention. It...

See on Scoop.it - Cities of the World This infographic is a fascinating look at images and the web and their...

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See on Scoop.it - Infographics and Social Media Blogs get no love in the current digital landscape. In fact, blogging has...

I have made my Venturebeat video debut. Sort of. I pop in to this video right around the 2:05 mark. By...

Do you think some feature films may be crowdsourced someday? I got to thinking it may be possible after checking out...

Kevin Smith has always been on the somewhat forefront of social media and advertising. I'm not sure that's the best way...

I've always been a huge fan of Public Broadcasting, but as you know being that's it's public, they don't have the...

“…and for letting it rip on the ride home…” Did you ever think you would hear those words spoken by your...

  A big disappointment today: The FCC and the Department of Justice have signed off on the Comcast/NBC merger, paving the...

Back in 2009 when I spoke at the Twitter140 conference in New York I had the chance to meet a personal...

It's becoming more and more well known. The more clients I talk to, the more I hear that someone on their...

One of the interesting things about Craig Ferguson is that, not only does he semi ad-lib his way through extremely funny...

People who operate company Facebook fan pages are always looking for ways to grow their communities and increase interaction with followers...

The following post first appeared on the site Focus.com at this link. It's a great site and I am going to...

My whole life is about META. I worked at TV stations so long that at times I felt more interested in...

I have learned so much about my FICO score from Larry Chiang. But more than that, he is one of the...

In the spirit of self-promotion that I sometimes engage in, let's take a trip down memory lane with some of my...

I have spoken recently about using pictures in your tweets to engage people and build followers. Including pics with your tweets...

I'm starting here what I would like to think would be an ongoing case study in how to build fans and...

There has been a lot of talk all over the internet about the wonderful development at SF Weekly, the San Francisco...

As I was reading about the life of Nixon speech writer William Safire yesterday, I came across this little piece written...

A much taller, possibly slightly goofier, version of myself, Conan O'Brien, is doing very well in his new gig, I think...

We're all hearing a lot about how Twitter and YouTube are playing a role in the future of the Middle East....

I just got back from the 140 Conference in New York. I'm enjoying and appreciating the compliments and the comments from...

http://tedsword.blogspot.com Fair & Balanced? "A newspaper cannot really congratulate itself on having got all the facts impartially when it has quoted...

Rachel Maddow, shown filling in for Keith Olbermann on "Countdown" last month. Ms. Maddow will host the 9 p.m. hour beginning...