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The really unfortunate thing about how most business owners are using the social web today is that they're applying "old" techniques to a new eco-system and results are suffering. Further, many are also trying to measure and define results from social media with a worn out template.  "When will m...
08/07/2008
The pace has definitely quickened.  Let's see, from giving presentations to rooms filled with business people interested in building momentum with social media, to attending the Edmonton Indy as a VIP (I was very fortunate), to being asked by a major media service to write (3) articles on social ...
08/04/2008
  Yahoo! Canada   Media release – For immediate release   Sherwood Park, AB – May 14, 2008 - how can you connect and generate business leads from 84 million searches a day in Canada?   One of the easiest and most powerful online tools out there today to help businesses market themselves virtually...
05/15/2008
For those of you who have been following my blog, I want to say a very heart felt THANK-YOU. Thank-you for your time, your patience, your comments, your passion...thank-you for contributing.  For those who are new to my blog, you've shown up on the right day.  I'm almost finished my new book on W...
04/16/2008
Many of you may have heard the term "crowdsourcing" by now but may not know what it is.  This is a process by which you literally engage an mob of people online to solve a business problem for you.  This is the ultimate in cheap labor, 1000 heads are better than 1 sort of idea.  Major corporation...
04/15/2008
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What I Stand For:   I stand for my wife and my daughter, my mom and dad, my brother and sister.  I stand for all my family, including my two dogs.    I stand for honor, trust, respect, listening, inspiration, motivation, creativity, risk, pushing boundaries, find a way and JUST DO IT. I stand for...
04/14/2008
I'm proud to say that our Real Estate Disruptor School presentation yesterday went very well, I didn't trip over anything, spill my water glass on my laptop, choke on a cookie or spill my coffee down my shirt while being interviewed by local Edmonton press, life is good....As many of you have bee...
04/09/2008
For those folks who don't know me personally I tend to come across as "direct", that's a mild way of saying "in your face" I suppose.  Sure I'm an aggressive Type A.  And, my wife as well as many others consider me to be a really giving person, which I demonstrate daily.  So when I continue to (w...
04/02/2008
Imagine you're a Realtor in Phoenix Arizona and you want an edge over your competition.  You may want to identify targeted buyers or sellers in areas where your competition isn't necessarily operating.There are a few ways to accomplish this.  First, an online social networking strategy that allow...
04/02/2008
One of the ways I make my time online more valuable is by ensuring I link effectively whenever possible.  If you imagine a ball of string at a cocktail party being thrown from person to person around the room with each person holding the string once they come into contact with it and then pass it...
03/29/2008
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