Virtual teams present special challenges, primarily because they are so geographically dispersed. Because you never meet face to face, out must rely on technology to get your workers trained. Remote workers in the form of IT specialists or personal assistants are great ways to save money or assemble teams with Read more
David B. Thomas (@davidbthomas) executive director at New Marketing Labs is releasing his new book today, The Executive’s Guide to Enterprise Social Media Strategy, co-authored with Mike Barlow. David and I discussed some great strategies and tactics from his findings including: Creating a cross-functional, enterprise-wide team as a starting point Read more
LinkedIn rolled out some new features for company profiles last week. The new features allow you to do more than list your company location, description, Twitter ID and recent blog posts. The is a new link at the top of the companies page called “Services and Products” where you can Read more
I had the opportunity to meet and interview Steven Kent (@proteadigital) in December. Steven took me up on my offer to interview anyone that donated $50 to my Movember fund and I was glad he did. After meeting with Steven and learning about his business I found out that he really Read more
Bit.ly, ow.ly, tinyurl are just a few of the free services that allow you to shorten your links for social media and analytical tracking. But you can now have the power of these free services with your own custom short URL using YOURLS which stands for Your Own URL Shortener. Read more