The US Open Rocks America this weekend

Mission Critical. Milwaukee Transit Vote set for Wed!

We have come to a deciding moment for our region. Your voice is very important and is needed NOW! The Joint Finance Committee is scheduled to vote on the RTA Thursday morning (April 30th). Their vote will play a role in determining the future of the RTA – and the future of our region.
Now [...]

SoHo BizTube Launches LIVE

I have had the pleasure of getting to know CD Vann and some of the key players that made SOHO magazine and SOHO biztube a success. I also owe her a a dinner. Check out the latest version of SOHO Magazine right here. and follow on Twitter too!
Go to website! http://www.sohobiztube.com/

Once upon a time in Baires: A Marketing Tale

 

For a few years I lived outside the walls of the united States. However I was able to connect with people via the internet and perhaps the world’s “FamilyCast” via skype in 2005. This is a brochure I created for students wanted to come live, play, and work abroad. The program was very successful in [...]

Social Media and Facebook Connect

As a web designer, developer, and social media geek; I have to tell you that Facebook is quite exciting for me. Reason being, the gravity it’s collecting with social reach and marketing initiatives such as Facebook Connect.  To think, CitySearch was once just 1  of 24 sites to use FC increasingly effect & commingling opportunities [...]

Upgrading to Adobe’s CS4.

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I have been a long time user of Photoshop & Adobe’s Creative Suite products since I first managed a business where it was necessary for me to rise to the challenge of learning the programs and attempting to master them. So I am extremely excited to finally get the opportunity [...]

What is your “Tribe” in marketing, in life?

What is groupthink, crowdsharing, and collective intelligence?
All are ways to explain events, systems, and methodologies, but can YOU explain any of those items in short detail? Not likely, However Seth Godin does and if you are interested in branding, evangelical marketing systems, and business in the 21st century this may be a book for you.
Some [...]

Chicago Tribune Company files for Chapter 11

This is epic news in the world of journalism and the hopefully just a sign of the times that a sea change is coming, not an economic tsunami. In either case, I would take deep breathe, learn to swim faster & and do whatever it takes to float. When a titanic like the Trib [...]

WordPress 2.7 Preview

WordPress 2.7 will be arriving today at 8pm Eastern. This is a good thing for most people, yet bad for some. Why? Milwaukee Web media and Jane Wells from WordPress.com gives us the lowdown here:
Navigation
The first thing you’ll notice when you’ve logged in is that the navigation has moved and changed. Now located on the [...]

Twitter Tweets

I recently stepped up my Twitter Tweets as of late and for the first time… i think I get it. Actually, I have known about Twitter as web media before 99% of you. True Dat.
In 2006, I was living abroad and just started the ill-fated, expatpodcast. i needed a forum, i liked odeo. I thought [...]