New Google Content Blog

To be well-known on the Internet today, its understood that you need to be in Google.  If you’re not indexed in Google, that’s the first step to getting attention to your content.
Today, Google took some steps forward to help this process become easier:
From Submitting Your Content to Google at the Google Blog:
Last week we took [...]

Are You Saying What You Mean?

I had to laugh out loud at this picture from Failblog:

The sad thing about this is how often this happens to us all the time, doesn’t it? You think you’re communicating, and you think the other person/people are really understanding what you mean… but in reality, they’re getting a very different message than you’re [...]

Corporate Alliance — Utah County HUB

If you are a business decision maker in Utah County, the Corporate Alliance team is a group of people you need to know.
The Utah County “HUB” is the original, though the company has recently expanded to Salt Lake and possibly to other markets as well.

Corporate Alliance Provo Hub (src: Google Maps)

Excellent Business, Excellent Service, [...]

Twitter = Conversations

Overhearing a few conversations yesterday drove home the point to me that Twitter (or identi.ca or pownce, plurk or even email) is really simply a way to have conversations.
Kumbaya, and all that

This screenshot from my twitter feed shows @cachedout bumming about his speeding ticket (bottom image). Seconds later, @littleidea replies in-kind (see [...]

Missed Connections

Um, it kindof makes sense to connect with people while you still can.

On this website, I usually talk about making connections and keeping them. Leveraging smart, sassy social network tools like Facebook or LinkedIn to ensure you and that person can reach out and keep in touch if the need arises (for them or for [...]

Comcast Says 250GB/mo is Too Much; Updates AUP

Comcast emailed me this update to their Acceptable Use Policy this morning:
Dear Comcast High-Speed Internet Customer,
We appreciate your business and strive to provide you with the best online experience possible. One of the ways we do this is through our Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). The AUP outlines acceptable use of our service as well as [...]

Why Location Matters

If you follow me on Twitter, the ultra-easy status-update app would have told you that I’ve been camping at Bear Lake last week… but you wouldn’t have known exactly where. That part of the picture is left out.
But more important than you trying to find me, it is still very difficult is to find [...]

Social Media Scandals

Tamar Weinberg writes a detailed and extensive blog post over at Techipedia titled: “Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals” where she discusses a recent scandalous social meltdown.
What can you say about a beautiful girl who died?
I can tell you that when I read this news, I cried off and on the rest of the day. [...]

Using Google Docs for Live Blogging

This is a test of using Google Docs to Liveblog…
7/22/08 10:07 AMOn The Google Docs Blog, I found an interesting guest blog post by Amit Agarwal, “a professional technology blogger at Digital Inspiration and an exceptionally creative Docs user” who wrote about using Google Docs to liveblog and event.I don’t find myself liveblogging very [...]

All A Twitter

Yeah, twitter is addictive. It’s fun. It’s compelling.  Here’s a few tips to help newbies to twitter get the feel of it a little faster:

SheGeeks’ Twitter 101 post gives pretty good clarification on following other people. In short, give people a reason to follow you before following them. The difference between a friend and a [...]