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Referral Key – Clogging The Arteries Of My Inbox With Spam

June 19, 2013 UPDATE: I just got off the phone with Chris Ott, one of the founders of Referral Key. I recognized his name on my caller ID and was bracing for a rough call. It is completely understandable that they are not fans of this post. He could … [Read more]

We Cannot Repel Flavor Of That Magnitude!

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Picked Up A New Whip Today

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Sally Hogshead on Standing Out From The Crowd – TedxAtlanta Talk

Sally Hogshead, author of "Fascinate: Your 7 Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation" (affiliate link), speaks at TedxAtlanta on how to captivate your customers. I love Sally, and she really drives home the point that, as a business, it doesn't … [Read more]

Twitter Must Get Rid Of Spam NOW

Memo.m4a Listen on Posterous Or at least take a crack at it... their future depends on it NOTE: HIT PLAY AND LET IT SPOOL UP - IT MIGHT TAKE UP TO 30 SECONDS. SORRY! … [Read more]

Twitter Must Get Rid Of Spam NOW

Twitter has a major problem. Spam is driving away quality users, and Twitter needs quality users (vs. mere quantity) if it wants to remain a go-to social media platform. Have a listen to this 5-min podcast and tell me in the comments below if you … [Read more]

Brats and Mini-Burgers

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20 Things You Must Stop Doing Online

Dear People of the Internet, Please stop. I do love you more than bacon. But for the love of crumb cake, please heed the following: 1. Stop inviting me to your mafia family. I mean, how many families can I possibly join before I'm killed in the … [Read more]

Me, Sprecher root beer, and Jimmy Jack’s Rib Shack

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First Time I’ve Ever Made A List In Entrepreneur Magazine

I've made it onto a rather impressive list. Hopefully this isn't a Sesame Street case of "Which one of these..... is not like the other?" Sean Malarkey named me to a list of the top 5 people to follow on Twitter if you're a newbie. Also on the list … [Read more]