Basecamp Project Utopia is a project collaboration tool that’s a great way to track a mastermind group’s or a client’s projects progress. Basecamp’s features: Assign to-dos and tasks Post messages and gather feedback Simple scheduling and permissions Share files internally or with clients Track people’s time
This post is a copy of our MNT ezine, now public for your reading pleasure . . . Welcome to Marketing Transformations Network News Engaging PR and Marketing Tips to~ ~ ~ Create Business for Your Business November 16, 2006 To: Our MTN Community From: Barbara Rozgonyi RE: Promoting Via Video [Sooner Than You Think] …
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…
Someone asked me yesterday about the Big Seminar format. Here’s what I said: speaker, break, speaker, lunch, speaker, break, speaker, dinner, networking. Then I had to tell them about the overarching theme to give the experience an identifiable framework. I like to recap my biggest takeaway (from any event) into the smallest possible nugget. After…
Ad Age released its first Search Engine Fact Pack in a 52 page .pdf loaded with stats – and a few ads. This report is a search marketing must-download, even if all you’re after is the top 12 SEO strategies on page 38. In September 2004, the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce asked me to…
Technorati’s third quarter report on the State of the Blogsphere gives a healthy content population growth forecast: 100,000 new blogs are born every day with 54,000 fresh posts going up every hour. And, the size of the blogsphere is doubling every 230 days. So, jump in! Knowing that Technorati trac ks over 57 million blogs…
Technorati’s third quarter report on the State of the Blogsphere gives a healthy content population growth forecast: 100,000 new blogs are born every day with 54,000 fresh posts going up every hour. And, the size of the blogsphere is doubling every 230 days. So, jump in! Knowing that Technorati trac ks over 57 million blogs…
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…
Here’s the list we use to post events to online community calendars in Chicago . . . CBS Channel 2 News NBC Channel 5 News ABC Channel 7 News Fox 32 News WGN Radio Community Calendar – 6 weeks in advance WMBI Moody Radio Chicago Tribune 2007 Event Sponsorship Guidelines WLS Radio Post…
Today I met with a large and established non-profit agency who wants to raise their donor awareness profile. Of course I suggested blogging as a way to blast open online communications. Here’s a non-profit blogging, podcasting and social media resource site for those who want to get going and posting. You do, don’t you??? If…
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…
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…
As Halloween trends into a major holiday, why not tap into the promotion potential and be part of the revelry? For the past two Halloweens, I’ve promoted my business by posing as a PR Witch. How do I get visibility? By judging the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce’s costumer parade, of course. That’s me over…
Sylvie Fortin was first up with "Outsourcing Mastery," making a good case for the need for outsource management vs. outsourcing task by task. Sylvie said top Marketers have 4 things in common – have voracious appetites for information products, they can’t wait to see what’s coming next, they know it’s the only…
Let’s start with the end of the evening – the awards dinner – and work our way backwards . . . The big announcement . . . Alex Mandossian is leaving AM2Gold to form the Electronic Marketing Institute. Name stays. Armand stays. Updates today. Meeting tomorrow. Is joining AM2Gold worth the $500 monthly membership? Well,…
How do I condense 23 pages of hand-written notes and an 8 page Word file into one post? I can’t – not this morning anyway. These events are pretty much all on, all the time. So, today’s schedule will be much like yesterday’s: meet up at 8:30 and turn in around 12:30 – a.m. Armand…
If I had any doubts about whether or not to come to Atlanta, they’re all gone. I just got back to my room after an opening reception hosted by Power Pay. My traveling/teleseminar partner, Jenny Hamby – The Seminar Marketing Pro, had dinner with me before the reception to talk about our strategy and goals…
Places you can still distribute an online press release for free: 24-7 Press Release PR Leap I-Newswire PR.com ClickPress Express Press Release Internet Marketing Newswatch Add any others that you know about by clicking on comment and leaving the URL below . . .
Today’s the last day to distribute a press release for free via PR Web. According to David McGinnis’ letter, PR Web now offers 3 contribution levels: SEO – $80 Basic with integrated SEO tools SEO with Social Media – $120 Better with TrackBacks/PingBacks and PR Tag Clouds, Technorati tags, pull out quotes and social bookmarking….
If you read my previous post about Liz Ryan, whom I dubbed the mother of list building, then it’s only fair that I tell you about Tellman Knudson, the Godfather of List Building. Founder of List Crusade, Tellman Knudson is also the creator of My First List, an information product that tells you how to…
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…
“They’re too long. Go back to the video,” was one of the responses I got today when I asked my a few colleagues what they thought of my ezine. Watch a sample video where I talk about “What’s on My Whiteboard.” One of the demos we saw in our meeting was of me teaching the Video Marketing…
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