Dec14

We are storytellers and proud of it!

By on December 14, 2011 in Ideas worth sharing, Imagine Simplicity

I have always considered myself a public relations and communications professional by trade. I am passionate about story telling. As the owner of a company this passion can be a challenge to convey to potential clients that are solution oriented. To this end I have been careful to find ways to engage a conversation about [...]

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Jun27

Bringing home the bacn

By on June 27, 2008 in social media, User Interaction

So with the convergence of personal and professional profiles on the Internet email usage seems to be heating up. Michael brought up a good point about how the social networks should free themselves from email (specifically notifications). Coupling this with a conversation I had with a friend of mine last night the question was raised [...]

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Jun23

George we will miss you

By on June 23, 2008 in Uncategorized

George Carlin was an influential man in many of our lives has died at the age of 71. He shaped my appreciation of humour. His view on current life will be greatly missed, but thankfully he was one of the great timeless comics and his words of wisdom will continue to stay relevant. In a [...]

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Jun18

How to make “social” money

By on June 18, 2008 in revenue, social media

So I’ve been curious lately about how web apps generate revenue. Ultimately lights have to stay on – therefore there must be some form of cash flow. Articles like “Web 2.0 fails to produce cash” bemoan the ability of Web 2.0 sites to be profitable. “Many members of the Web 2.0 generation of internet companies [...]

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Apr03

Customer Service affects your PR

By on April 3, 2008 in Customer Service, Design By Tim

Recently in a post titled, Amazon Sends “Best Customer Service E-mail I’ve Ever Received” the author posted a supposedly true story of a well written customer complaint to Amazon in regards to their fire-sales during “Black Friday week”. You can read Mr. Hildebrandt’s post as well as the replies it prompted, here. Just for kicks [...]

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Apr03

Starting it off right

By on April 3, 2008 in Uncategorized

As a bit of introduction, I am a web development and communications expert, involved in some way or another with the communications industry for more than the past 12 years. It can be assumed that I have a jaded world view, since it seems that the stereotypical computer savvy individual is a die hard cynic. [...]

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