Location Based Services (LBS) and the importance of driving ideas into entrepreneurial success was opening tone set at SxSW interactive, the premiere emerging media conference that opened in Austin, T ...

I love social media, and think that the cultivation of two-way communication between businesses and customers, business to business, and just a general increase in interpersonal communications is a go ...

Today's outrage du jour includes a well-known fashion designer's use/abuse of Twitter trending topics. I'm not going to use his name or even the hashtag he used in this article for two reasons: one, I ...

It's not a common practice of mine to comment on data that come out of a single study, but if Edelman's Trust Barometer is accurate, grassroots (or peer-to-peer, etc.) marketing may need to be complet ...

I have a tendency to think that blog posts need to be researched, thought through, developed--and, quite frankly, this mentality gets in the way of writing as often as I should. It's the perfectionist ...

This Saturday, I will celebrate with a piece of cake, but not for your run-of-the-mill birthday.  According to Wikipedia, “cake is a form of food, typically a sweet, baked dessert.” On January 15th, t ...

On a recent trip to D.C., I popped into the Talbot’s near a friend’s home. Armed with a gift card and a rewards certificate, I proceeded to fill up my arms and the dressing room before realizing that ...