Avoid Becoming a Statistic – 5 Startup Hazards to Avoid

Statistics about startup failures are widely known by entrepreneurs as well as those thinking about starting their own businesses.  The…

Building a Brand? Join the Crowd!

Most start-ups and entrepreneurs will by now have heard of "Crowdsourcing." It is the Web 2.0 phenomenon that sounds almost…

Viral Video Winner and New Contest Announcement!

One thing is for sure: If you're going to be a successful entrepreneur, you'd have creative abilities.  Not that you…

7 Tips for Kick-Butt Blog Writing

Far different from book or other formal writing, writing for a blog requires its own specific set of skills. And…

Coming Soon to a Device Near You: Web 3.0

Hold on... aren't we still figuring out what Web 2.0 is?  Well, yes.  But those on the cutting edge have…

Social Media Marketing – Why It’s Not Enough

There's little doubt social media marketing can be a valuable resource for both internet-based and brick and mortar businesses.  But…

5 Steps to Solo Brainstorming Success

When we think of brainstorming, it's usually something we think about doing with at least one other person.  But there…

Flickr – The Best Kept Social Networking Secret?

Chances are good that when you think of social networks, you think of Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare, and when you…

HP’s Viral Hopes – A Powerful Video Campaign Example

What does it take to make a video campaign go viral?  It seems that a huge chunk of the videos…

How to Not Be a Twidiot – 4 Twitter Personas to Avoid

Do you have a Twitter account for your business?  If you said yes, good for you!  Twitter is an outstanding…