Chances are good that we’ll remember Warren’s role as a gingerbread child in the DuPage Opera Theater’s production of Hansel and Gretel for years – maybe forever. To cap off the three nights of performances, Warren and 24 other members of the Glen Ellyn Children’s Chorus concert chorus performed for 1800 other school kids. That’s a lotta kids . . . The…
With the entry deadline looming in just a few hours . . . here’s my MEGA Challenge contest entry. Last year I entered in the Newbie category, this year I’m in the Veterans. The contest is open to all of Alex Mansossian’s Teleseminar Secrets students. Although the contest calls for a 500-word essay, I chose to break up my…
Here’s a clip from our latest issue of MTN News . . . Watch this week’s PR video It’s late Friday night and I’m still celebrating – not the Bears victory. Although, one of the proudest moments in my college life was performing in Soldier Field with the Marching Illini – talk about hitting the…
When I checked into my PR Web dashboard for the latest stats, I found an invitation to download David Meerman Scott‘s ebook: “The New Rules of PR: How to Create a Press Release Strategy for Reaching Buyers Directly” (second edition) . What’s different from the first edition of “The New Rules of PR?” Callouts by David…
Find out how to Listen to Rick Frishman’s Ultimate PR Secrets Interview . . . Thanks to Rick Frishman for packing 60 minutes full of ideas, tips, how-tos and laughs. After meeting Rick in Atlanta last fall, I knew this was a call I’d enjoy – you will, too! There’s no quick and easy way…
Update: Find out how to listen to Marc Harty’s Ultimate PR Secrets interview Thanks to Marc Harty, creator of PR Traffic – the Web-based press release optimization system, for being an Ultimate PR Secrets guest speaker. Claim your free report: “The 7 Deadly Sins Most People Commit with Web PR and how You Can Avoid…
Thanks to Jody Colvard for being an Ultimate PR Secrets guest speaker. Here’s a quick interview recap along with Jody’s bio . . . Find out how to Listen to Jody Colvard on Podcasting, PR and the Digital Revolution “PR is becoming a great influencer of the media.” Jody Colvard, founder of the FunMoneyGood podcast…
The second release about our first virtual seminar of 2007 is now out . . . Million Dollar PR Pros Tell How to Turbo-Charge 2007 Publicity Plans Business owners and entrepreneurs everywhere can jumpstart their 2007 publicity plans by getting the expert advice they need from eight leading publicity pros in an upcoming virtual seminar…
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Here’s a press release we sent out today . . . PR Pros to Answer 2007’s Biggest Publicity Questions Business owners and entrepreneurs everywhere can jumpstart their 2007 publicity plans by getting the expert advice they need from eight leading publicity pros in an upcoming virtual seminar called Ultimate PR Secrets set to launch in…
Image by Barbara Rozgonyi, copyright 2006 I couldn’t let today go by without commenting that December 2, 2006 marks my 6 month anniversary as a blogger. True, this blog is younger than my orginal at Marketing Transformations Network Views. But, all of our archives are here and most of our stories are there, too. In…
Welcome MTN members! It’s a snow day here in Glen Ellyn. School’s out – for the first snow day in six years. Here’s a copy of today’s MTN News along with an shot of the outdoors taken from indoors . . . Happy December 1! It’s an official snow day here in Glen Ellyn,…
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5000 unique visitors in 8 hours. Links to 260 blogs. That was 2 days ago. Judging by the depth and character of his blog/post, Thomas Baekdal’s Viral Marketing Tricks will be one that sets records. Why? Because it’s viral marketing at its best. The videos demonstrate Baekdal’s ideas as they entertain. Somehow, his Denmark accent comes through in his…
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RYesterday the temperature broke into the mid-60s here. Warren and I ran out to The Morton Arboretum to snap up one last photo session. We wound up walking the prairie and talking about Christmas vacation. When we got to the edge of the prairie, we exchanged glances with a fox. Check out Barbara Rozgonyi‘s latest…
Basecamp Project Utopia is the project collaboration tool we’re using to track our AM2.0 mastermind group’s progress. Basecamp’s features: Assign to-dos and tasksPost messages and gather feedbackSimple scheduling and permissionsShare files internally or with clientsTrack people’s time
Yes, if you’re a teen. At least that’s what my informal survey of our in-house teen trend researchers say. A direct quote: “Why are you still emailing?” my techno-enraptured high school senior asked me as she glanced over at my Outlook screen beaming brightly on my laptop. “That’s soooooooo early 2000s. Everybody’s texting or blogging…
Happy Birthday, Abraham Lincoln first technology president! Did you know Abe Lincoln’s T-Mail Can Teach Us About Blogging ? Here’s a brief clip from author Tom Wheeler’s site about his book, Mr. Lincoln’s T-Mail . . . “The Civil War was the first ‘modern war.’ Abraham Lincoln became president of a divided nation during a…
Found this post about What Abe Lincoln’s T-Mail Teach Us About Blogging , on the MicroPersuasion blog today. Here’s a brief clip from author Tom Wheeler’s site about his book, Mr. Lincoln’s T-Mail . . . “The Civil War was the first ‘modern war.’ Abraham Lincoln became president of a divided nation during a period of…
It will always be the first Saturday in November. "It" is Sleep Out Saturday, a county-wide effort to raise funds and awareness for Bridge Communities – DuPage county’s oldest and largest provider of transitional housing for homeless famlies. Visit our online Sleep Out Saturday media guide for more event information. Every $25 donation delivers 24…
Okay folks. This was ridiculously easy. All you do is click on list posts in Typepad, then import/export, go to export, then right click on export, save the file to your computer and then upload on Word Press. Voila! Two blogs in one. Now the question is, which do I write for – or do…
My Typepad blog’s been up and running since this summer. It’s easy to use, I love the stats and I love my layout. So, why am I here? Because everybody who’s anybody in the Internet marketing world says this is the only place to be. It’s amazing to see how many sites run off of…
Congratulations to Bruce on completing his 71st marathon – this one in Chicago. Phoebe and I went downtown to surprise him at the finish line today. Our La Salle Bank Chicago Marathon wristbands got us into the Medalist tent – and to a few other places we weren’t supposed to be. Like the Victory tent…
My fascination with the 9/27 episode began early when the 9/22 episode aired as a rerun. It kept building until it hit a crescendo early Wedneday morning when Lori Lizzard – a fab underground fashionista, called to tip me off to the Project Runway portfolio on the Olympus Fashion Week site. Lizz kept exclaiming, "It’s…
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