Happy Thanksgiving to all my friends and connections

November 24, 2010

I just wanted to wish all my friends and connections a safe and happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy your turkey day

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Where is 2011 heading?

November 18, 2010

I have been talking to many of my business friends over the past few months and it seems everybody has a different take on how the end of 2010 and how 2011 will shape up. Many business owners are hopeful that 2011 will be much better (business wise) then 2010. I have mixed feelings about [...]

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Professional sports team and social media

November 4, 2010

In your opinion, do professional sports teams understand how to use social media? Over the past few weeks I have been doing some research on professional sports teams, primarily the NFL. Like this article stated, “Social Media in the NFL” , I fully agree that teams understand and use Facebook very well. On the other [...]

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Has Facebook done it again?

October 21, 2010

Well, here we go again. Once again we are finding ourselves questioning Facebook. First, it was the new group feature where users can assign users and as a user, you are automatically placed in that group. There is no invite sent. If you don’t want to be in the group, then you have to remove [...]

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Five Takeaways From Vinny D This Fall…

October 6, 2010

As fall is officially here, I thought I would write a brief blog on a few of my observations thus far: 1. With everything going on in my life (work, lacrosse, etc., etc.) I find that I am much more time committed and focused in the fall. 2. It is much easier to work when [...]

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LinkedIn Review – The new “Who’s Viewed My Profile?”

September 30, 2010

Over the past few weeks, LinkedIn slowly released a new look to the “Who’s Viewed My Profile”. Many of my friends started seeing the changes a few weeks ago, but my view was changed late last week. It is much more powerful then what we saw before, but I’m not sure if everybody will be [...]

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Comparing coaching lacrosse to social media

September 24, 2010

As some of you know, besides doing Internet Marketing, I am also an assistant coach for a local junior college here in upstate NY. This is actually my 5th season as a coach (seriously where’s the time go). You would think that there’re not any common things between the two, but you’d be surprised to [...]

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New Companies Feature: What do you think?

September 16, 2010

LinkedIn has updated some of the companies area over the past week (it’s currently in BETA right now). I think the new layout is a huge improvement over the old version. Here is a screenshot for comScore, Inc. Now, if you go to a larger company, you will see a link on the right side [...]

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LinkedIN: If you are looking for a job, do you use the job feature?

September 1, 2010

I was having a conversation with a new connection the other day and he told me that he doesn’t use LinkedIn as much as he should for his job search. However, the real surprise came to me when he mentioned he didn’t even know that there was a job listing feature on LinkedIN. That blew [...]

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Facebook Places: What to watch out for?

August 27, 2010

If you haven’t already heard Facebook launched Facebook Places last week. As you can probably guess, it is causing a huge privacy issue. Check out this article by the Detroit Free Press. Is Facebook going to far? Do they really need to add this type of feature to grow their business? Do you think it’s [...]

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