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.

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…
Back in the days when I was in sales, bc – before computers, we relied on a red bound directory to tell us who to call on. While you can get much richer and deeper information faster on the Internet, making a list of target companies focuses your efforts. And, having a set of filters…
The Visibility Paradox of 2026 We’re drowning in content, yet starving for connection. For speakers, this paradox creates a brutal reality: you can be everywhere and nowhere simultaneously. Your LinkedIn posts get likes, your website traffic looks healthy, your proposals go out on time—but the bookings? They’re not matching the effort. This isn’t about working…
Have you heard about the JOBS Act and crowdfunding? Here’s an infographic that tells the story in stats. What’s intriguing to me is section about the numbers behind startups and small businesses: 565,000 new businesses launch every month, which adds up to 6.780,000 new businesses every year. The average annual initial financing per startup? $78,406….
Happy New Year! Out with the old and in with what to watch. Your Top 2014 PR, Marketing, Mobile, Tech, Life Trends Guide Here’s a look at what’s trending as being trendy in 2014: 3D printers, narrowcasting, privacy, crowdshaping, pastels, and Her. To give you a more panoramic perspective, this all-in-one guide rounds up PR,…
Does your website need refreshing? Are you attracting all the traffic you want? Does your intent match your results? Every website needs a refresh now and then. In this article by Barbara Rozgonyi, you’ll discover 20 tactics you can use to revitalize your website. Get hot, fresh and free blogging, marketing and PR articles delivered…