Chicagonista Live Barb Wired Segment on New Apps
Thanks so much to MJ Tam and ChicagonistaLive for producing this BarbWired segment. In this episode, I talk about TourWrist, ThumbTack.com and Social Media Club Chicago’s next event on June.
Thanks so much to MJ Tam and ChicagonistaLive for producing this BarbWired segment. In this episode, I talk about TourWrist, ThumbTack.com and Social Media Club Chicago’s next event on June.
On November 13, a few days after I get home from BlogWorld, I’ll be teaching a beginning blogging for business seminar. Thanks to Ray Silverstein and his PR team for the invitation and for their work in promoting this event. Register online. Blogging for Business: A Seminar for Entrepreneurs Is failure to blog costing you…
They’re the connectors, the cheerleaders and the calendar operators who keep the character in communities. With a myriad of events, people, places and things represent, for a Chamber of Commerce branding and marketing is a multi-tasking adventure. Recently, I was asked how CoryWest Media develops our Chamber of Commerce social media marketing strategies. Here’s a…
Up for a challenge that will stomp out your Internet marketing frustrations? Well, here’s a big one for you . . . The Internet Marketing Game is completely unlike anything you’ve ever seen on the Internet before. Harris Fellman’s joined forces with Nick Dunin and Richard East to come up a sort of Wheel of…
How’s your economic attitude these days? For many small business owners, the economy is looking up. According to Discover®‘s Small Business WatchSM • 25 percent of small business owners reported they will increase spending on business development in the next six months, up from 22 percent in October • 33 percent believe the economy is…
Ever wished you could go from the sidelines to being a LinkedIn Superstar, but didn’t think you had the know-how to transform your connections into a dynamic business network? I’d like to send you the chapter I wrote about how to do just that. Although I’ve been mentioned in four books now, Success Secrets of the…

The 2026 EIC Global Economic Significance of Business Events report just dropped and if you’re a meeting planner, speaker, event marketer, brand strategist, or thought leader, the numbers don’t just impress. They justify every dollar, every booking, and every keynote you’ve ever invested in. Produced by the Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with Oxford…