A Social Media Storyteller

A loving letter to your one-breasted mom

Josh, our day #2 marketing intern, is up for the challenge. Josh, the son of one of America’s Top Doctors-a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, is our marketing intern. He graduated college, traveled in Europe & Asia, and then applied to become our marketing intern. I’m betting he’s smarter then his friends who opted for quick [...]

Being memorable, funny socks, & authentically being found out.

I awaken each morning and face a choice of what to wear. I’m lucky that I can wear pretty much anything, but I get to choose. What we wear stands for something. Sometimes I wear an Armani suit I coveted and other times I wear faded jeans. That’s really not unique to me, but what [...]

Creativity Request w/Blooper Out-Takes

We like asking people for their thoughts and even if they don’t always respond, at least you cared enough to ask and listen. A Creative Designer-cise So today, Kory Koske-an amazing talent that I’ve worked with over 10 years- (Creative Designer) & I, grabbed the video camera and went to our office to record an [...]

Can you teach a _ _ man to (social media) fish?

Share your thoughts to my questions related to this topic: Anyone can learn to be a great social media person? True or False. What, if any, differences are there in determining social media success in different countries? How do you determine?

[Warning] Contains shockingly beautiful images

Breast cancer is personal to me. Statistically speaking, it will be for you or someone you know-as well. Over the years, organizations joining the fight against breast cancer have developed symbols that we can associate with breast cancer. A pink _____represents breast cancer support. You probably already answered, but most people associate a pink ribbon [...]

What books are you currently reading on your iPad?

I admit it, I’m an Apple fan. I continue my love affair with my iPad. One area I was not sure I would appreciate is reading books on the iPad. Wow! The iPad has changed how I read books. I’m very reluctant to purchase paper books ever again. If you own an iPad you know. [...]

Healthcare & Social Media: Having Something to Say vs. Can’t Say Anything

Are you or someone you know, a healthcare company social media director? Maybe a biotech or regenerative medicine company. If so, watch my brief video and then let’s chat afterwards. Do you agree or not? Regardless, we can agree that if you are the social media director for your healthcare organization, you will be sharing [...]

What funny video almost made you —- your pants?

Now share your latest funny video with me.

My Top 3 Word of Mouth Marketing SuperGenius Lessons Learned

Answer in comment section below: How are you facilitating brand/product word of mouth? I’m unique because ____. People are sharing my message because we _____.

Building your community social media house

About 25 years ago as a young Army officer, I drove through Pennsylvania Amish country. During the drive, I saw a community barn raising from the side of the road. From a respectable distance I saw a barn being built before my eyes. I watched this barn being constructed by a community of people and [...]

Bloopers: social humility to endearment

Humor is tricky in social media, but tasteful bloopers are a social media funny safe bet. Here are two funny blooper examples: Pastor’s Welcome from Matt Woll on Vimeo. If you’re creating company videos, why not consider keeping your bloopers and creating your own blooper outtake collection. I think tasteful bloopers show humility. People love [...]

The New Entrepreneur-2010 & Beyond

Grasshopper, the entrepreneur’s phone system company (we use Grasshopper), created this presentation on The New Entrepreneur-2010 & Beyond. Besides great information on being a new entrepreneur, I also love the slide deck. Did you notice the consistent means of sharing statistics from a slide design perspective? The New Entrepreneur – 2010 & BeyondView more presentations [...]