So my daughter launched her first start-up venture during the past few weeks-Makenzie’s babysitting. While this may seem like a “right of passage” for every young lady, like the paper route was for young men 100 years ago when I was a boy-and people read newspapers, it is a perfect case study on Word [...]

Word-0f-Mouth is now Word of Mouse!
Social Networking has always existed in some form or fashion- people gathering together to share experiences and get and give advice to reduce risk in making decisions.
Today’s consumers do this through Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube, and are now able to communicate real time on the internet to a much broader [...]

Social Media is to Technology what Chiropractic is to Medicine. Before chiropractors begin to send in critical comments I want begin by saying I believe a good chiropractor is worth their weight in Gold. Which as praise goes (with the dollar falling and Gold closing at roughly $1007 per ounce) is two times greater praise than [...]

Last spring I began working with my church Free Chapel Austin to help them formulate some interactive strategies to raise awareness about their six month old ministry. To say they embraced Social Media would be an understatement!  They started a micro-site for their summer sermon series Sex in the Suburbs. The series was focused on [...]

First off let me start by saying my nine year old daughter regularly cuts my hair for me (insert joke here) so I’m not knocking anyone for being thrifty. Quite the contrary, I love a good deal as much as the next person. I believe wholeheartedly that if you can do something yourself, and it [...]

So over the last week I was on four different Delta flights (two operated by Northwest). I can understand more and more why Southwest seems to be leading the way…

Southwest doesn’t charge to check your bags… OK so I am flying across the country on your plane, are you surprised I am bringing a bag? [...]