What is the most famous speech in America’s history? If you guessed The Gettysburg Address you would be correct. This speech was delivered by President Abraham Lincoln just months after the Confederate troops had been defeated in the Battle of Gettysburg. The date was November 19, 1863. What was it that made this speach so [...]
I think the beautiful thing about the web, social media, marketing, and the business world is that fact that everyone is different.
We would like to sit here and say that there are TONS of companies that are the same. There are 30,343 graphic design firms in Indianapolis. Not true, but you get the point. I [...]
I am the kind of person that could annoy you after a few minutes if I am trying to learn something new.
Why? It’s pretty simple… I ask a lot of questions.
I am a project manager by trade and my specific niche is managing web re-design projects. More and more, we are designing websites and blogs [...]
I’m tired… and I do not think it is from the daily grind or the work load at Brandswag. I am pretty sure it is from all the BS that is circulating in the world of social media and marketing.
I’m tried of reading blog posts about the death of social media experts or how there [...]
This thought is inspired by some comments that appeared on a blog of a friends’ today and made me revisit what might be one of my favorite blog posts in the history of blog posts. The post “The Posture of a Communicator” is from one of the brilliant marketing and business minds there is, Seth [...]
I found this amazing example of kinetic typography last night and it created an idea that is not new… but needs to be rehearsed and rewritten hundreds if not thousands of times. Do we fully understand the power we have as an individual? Do we fully understand the power we have as a community of [...]
The majority of what I talked about on a daily basis is the evolution of technology. The concept of the presentation is to shed light on the ever-changing landscape of communication. How is technology changing the way we communicate? How are WE (as communication experts) transitioning into the new age? Are we allowing for a [...]
Social Media Innovation is a huge topic among early adopters of technology in cyberspace. Talk about an over-used phrase! The term social media is already dieing in the minds of the technologically savvy. And innovation?
First, let’s define the terms from Wikipedia:
Innovation : may refer to both radical and incremental changes in thinking, in things, in [...]
Actually, no I don’t, and you shouldn’t hate mine or anyone’s, for that matter. Some argue that there is a wrong and right way to tweet. I say arguing the matter is irrational – at least when it comes to personal Twitter accounts. People of the web have been discussing proper etiquette for years. Still [...]
I know. I know. This is probably not the best title to read early in the morning. For that matter, it is probably not the best post title to read any time of the day.
When writing your blog, participating in social media, or just communicating (period) it is important to remember that your readers and [...]
