Social Media
LinkedIn Saddles A Dark Horse
by Guest Blogger On May 18, 2012
This month, business networking site, LinkedIn announced the acquisition of SlideShare for $118.8 million. SlideShare allows users to upload and share PowerPoint and other slide presentations with business users, either on the Slideshare site or embedded on blogs, websites and shared on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. SlideShare is sometimes known as the “dark horse of … Read More
Internet Marketing
What A 9 Year-Old Can Teach You About Selling
by Paul Fleming On May 16, 2012
I collected my god-daughter from dance class the other day and we grabbed a “treat” on the way home. Charli is 10, super bright and delightful. As we ate liquid chocolate, she told me about her school assignment where they had to devise a restaurant for kids. Her big idea was that while kids were … Read More
Social Media
The Power Of Google+ Hangouts On Air
by Paul Fleming On May 11, 2012
For the longest time, Hangouts On Air on Google+ was for a limited number of people. I was one of the lucky ones who had a chance to beta test it while it was in its infancy. Now it’s open to the public and the creativity and innovation on Google+ has grown exponentially. People are … Read More
Dinkum
Philadelphia Internet Marketing Specialist Job – Come Join Us!
by Paul Fleming On May 10, 2012
Dinkum is a small internet marketing company based in Philadelphia. We like being small but every now and then there comes a time when we need to expand a little. Now is that time. So we are on the lookout for the right candidate to join our team and before I get into the specifics … Read More
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Multi-tasking Explained
by Jacob Smith On May 9, 2012
Well, kind of. First up, let me admit to chronic multi-tasking. I’m always doing 10 things at once, even though I’ve read research that says multi-tasking isn’t productive. I remember reading one article about the subject, only to notice I was simultaneously watching the news on TV and eating dinner. Fortunately, I can focus when … Read More
Dinkum
There’s an App for That
by Jacob Smith On May 8, 2012
I have a cool phone. I know I don’t access all of its potential. But I recently discovered an app that makes sense to me. My local grocery store started running little ads in their circulars for their shopping list app. At first I groaned and thought, “Just what I need. One more electronic list.” … Read More
Dinkum
Can you find me some creativity?
by Jacob Smith On May 2, 2012
I read numerous blog posts related to Internet marketing and particularly enjoyed one entitled “5 Ways to Open the Social Side Door and Build Relationships“. It’s a guest blog on Jay Baer’s popular site. The post talks about what’s missing from current sales and marketing initiatives – creativity. I remember when personal computers were introduced … Read More
Internet Marketing
How Groundhog Day Can Help Your Business
by Jacob Smith On April 27, 2012
How do you change someone else’s behavior? The question sounds rather sinister, I know. But think about it. You want someone to buy your product, donate to your cause, fulfill their obligations as an employee, quit smoking, slow down on the roads, eat their vegetables, pay back the money they owe you. I could go … Read More