Learned: Slow down to speed up.
New: iPad photo flip orientation is geek candy.
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Slow Down to Speed Up and iPad Geek Candy
Posted in Something Learned and New, tagged Apple, iPad, leadership, LinkedIn, management, something learned, something new on February 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Something Learned and Something New
Posted in Something Learned and New, tagged affiliate marketing, email marketing, LinkedIn, pay-per-call, something learned, something new on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Something Learned:there’s a fine line between an email subject line that grabs attention and one that gets an eye-roll and marked as junk by users.
Something New: LinkTrust has a per-call tracking feature on their affiliate management platform.
There’s gold in ‘em hills
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged lead generation, LinkedIn, online marketing, optimization on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nearly every major “win” I’ve encountered at an online lead generation business has been “found” money. Win = something that will end up on the resume some day. Found = revenue generated with little to no new expense required. I’m sure there other vertical applications for this but it is especially true in lead gen [...]
Delivering Bad News: 5 Leadership Lessons
Posted in leadership, tagged LinkedIn on April 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
1. Be real. If you feel sorry for the people receiving bad news, tell them that. If authentic tears flow, so be it. If you don’t know the answer, say so. If the answer isn’t what they want to hear, say it anyway. 2. Don’t delegate the delivery of bad news. The best way to [...]
Oh my, meat!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged blogs, LinkedIn, meat, SEO on March 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Just when I thought my friend couldn’t get any cooler, he rolls out a Web site all about meat. Meaten.com is all about why meat should be eaten. I don’t need to be told why meat should be eaten, I get it, a quarter pound at a time usually. But I still like to read [...]
Top 10 things I asked for … and got
Posted in Sales, tagged business development, LinkedIn, Sales on December 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Top 10 things I’ve got simply by asking: Married. Tickets to the Obama swearing in ceremony (That just happened yesterday – the getting part, that is. The asking happened a few days after the election. The waiting part happened in between). A raise (There was a lot of working hard that happened before this one. [...]
Smart People Rule
Posted in leadership, tagged hiring, leadership, LinkedIn, management on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Epiphanies: 1) Have this philosophy: Don’t do stupid things. Hire smart people. Then… 2) Don’t do stupid things 3) Hire smart people. Examples of this not happening: 1) Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich (allegedly) 2) This pizza delivery guy Examples of smart people ruling: 1) Google 2) Obama transition team 3) A lot of the sites [...]