Steve Jobs died yesterday. I never met the man, but his impact on my life, and yours, has been monumental. Steve Jobs changed the world, like Thomas Edison. While Edison illuminated the world with electricity invented by someone else, Jobs connected it with the Internet created by someone else. The iPhone is one
The New Facebook is Here, The New Facebook is Here!
Well, today’s the big day. Facebook is rolling out Timeline and I’m still waiting for mine to kick in. Apparently, Mark Zuckerberg’s is already active: 
Since your Timeline has to be active to see other people’s Timelines, I have to go by what I’m hearing and reading, and I’m not hearing any complaints. In fact,
Upcoming Event: How Lawyers Can and Should Use Social Media
I’ll be speaking at the Pasadena Bar Association – Technology Section Event, How Lawyers Can and Should Use Social Media, on Tuesday, September 27 at Noor Restaurant in Pasadena. At this roundtable program, I’ll be sharing on how lawyers can give a boost to their practices by using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and by blogging.
BEST. QUOTE. EVER.
Sometimes I hear someone say something and it just resonates with me. It sets the stage and explains it all better than anything I could have come up with on my own. It becomes the cornerstone to an upcoming presentation, but it’s so good, I have to share it with everyone. I had one of
How can I do that in Google Plus?
Before you think it, yes, I know, another Google+ post, but it’s what I’m learning about right now, and this is my sounding board. The question I’m asking myself right now is: “Is it fair to compare Google+ to Facebook and Twitter?” And, really, do we need ANOTHER social media platform where the uber-user
In a socially connected world, Prince is not king
Continue Reading In a socially connected world, Prince is not king
When you speak publicly (or privately), you speak globally.
The power of speech. The power of a speech. When you couple a speech, with a microphone and an audience with access to the social web, you have a powerful tool of communication and an opportunity to reach the world. And with this power of the social web comes the END of anonymity. The END
Jayne Navarre Wants to Know …
Well, if Jayne Navarre asks a question, you know I’ll want to answer it.
In her blog post today, Facebook | Does the goldrush mentality on Wall Street have implications for law firm marketing?, Jayne wants to hear from us:
I want to hear from lawyers, law firms and marketers who are taking Facebook
Are You a Facebook Friend or Spammer??
Happy New Year. I had a great stay-cation, enjoyed time with my kids and the Sports Dude. Loved meeting up with Gina Furia Rubel and her fabulous family at Universal Studios. I completely checked out from work and from legal marketing. I ignored my Google Reader. But, it’s now time to write my first
I am a product placement in my own life
I’m speaking on a webinar next month with Ed Poll and Kevin O’Keefe. I’ll have more details on that once everything is finalized. The topic of social networking and advertising came up, and it got me thinking. Social media isn’t advertising, per se, but it is migrating into an umbrella term for everything we