In an era where consumers are increasingly turning to the Internet to research local services, and where the yellow pages is increasingly used for fireplace kindling, savvy lawyers now realize that any effective marketing strategy must have a significant online … Continue reading →

Mad props to my homeboy Tom ‘Da Rower’ F at Mercantila for sending me this (and here’s a link to a Mercantila site in Jive style). OK, enough of the attempts to use slang. The video below is a paid … Continue reading →

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It would be easy to write an entire blog focused on the press’ slobbering over every new Google press release, but I try to limit myself to a few of these stories a year, which I have named “Google Sneezes” … Continue reading →

Dear Jerry and Steve, I’m writing on behalf of the tens of thousands of people who make their living as search engine marketing professionals. The potential of a Microsoft acquisition of Yahoo would no doubt have a major impact on … Continue reading →

My friend Doug co-founded a nifty (no longer so) little salary data company called PayScale.com. Today he sent me what I think is one of the most awesome (awesomest?) viral ideas I’ve seen in a long time. The PayScale 2008 … Continue reading →

I promise my fascination with LinkedIn freaks will end shortly – really – but managing a popular LinkedIn group has given me a unique insight into the world of people obsessed with LinkedIn dominance (“dominance” being defined as linking to … Continue reading →

The couch potato watching TV for five hours a day made TV networks billions of dollars. These days, couch potatoes are still not getting exercise, but they gotten up from the couch and moved to the computer. When you think … Continue reading →

OK, this is a bit of a silly post, but for what it’s worth . . . My wife and I are hooked on watching Who Wants to be a Millionaire (yes, it is still on TV, just not with … Continue reading →

I love LinkedIn – It’s a useful business application that I use regularly to keep up with old colleagues and connect with new ones. And I like the recent change to a more Facebook-style look and feel, along with the … Continue reading →