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Growing Linkedin Networks

I love it when a friend asks me to answer questions and it just kinda naturally flows into a blog post.  Chris Brogan would be proud of me Aunt Patty wants to build more connections and she asked me how to build her profile and network.  Here’s what I told her.  Might help you too? [...]

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People Don’t Buy “What” You Do, They Buy “Why” You Do It!

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Just Do It! (no, really)

Big thanks to Ben Kinney who showed this video at RainCamp in Charlotte. Just one of the most inspirational things I’ve ever seen! Super simple. Some might say ‘too simple’. Just DO IT!

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Real Estate Franchise? or Not?

A conversation happened on facebook this week about whether or not it was a good idea to buy a franchise for real estate brokerage vs. creating or maintaining a boutique/independent real estate office. This is a subject that is near and dear to my heart. When I’m consulting with real estate brokerages this comes up [...]

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10 Best Things About Owning Your Own Business

This post is a response to a random exchange last week on Twitter. I tweeted this article that I read called The Ten Worst Things About Owning Your Own Business.  It was a quick read but grabbed me enough that I thought to tweet it off to my friends on Twitter.  Didn’t really give it [...]

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Why Google Local Rocks for Local Business

Here’s my practical, “just-happened-yesterday” example of why this is so important.  Yesterday morning I was in Columbus Georgia.  It was 7am and I wanted coffee badly.  I searched for coffee places using google maps on my iphone (connects to the google local data).  The search presented me with several options.  I drove to the one [...]

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Can Online Video Companies Win?

Just like you, I’ve seen a LOT of online videos. I’ve really become a student of what works and what doesn’t in terms of the business applications. In fact, it’s an area that I hope to do some more work in during the early part of 2011 (my 2010 dance card is pretty full). Chris [...]

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I Really Wrote This Post On 5.16.2010 (not 2007)

This is a new blog that I built in 2010, but I actually started blogging in the summer of 2007.  I’m writing this post like this and dating the way I did so you’d know.  When I read other peoples blogs, I’m always curious how long they’ve been “at it”.

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