Posterous is Shutting Their Doors

Posterous Feature Image

After 5 long years of providing a free platform where you and I could post our content for the world to see and read, Posterous is shutting their doors and turning off their mobile app for good.  YIKES!! Sound familiar? Google bought Picnik.com, a free online photo editing site, and then did the same thing.  [...]

Creating Hotspot Links on Pictures

Image Mapping - Hotspot Linking

This is an example of an online office, but as you can see… I’ve stepped away. The image below is loaded with links and labels which will provide you access to the stuff that I think you might need or at least be interested in while I’m out.  Go ahead and feel free to click [...]

PowerPoint -vs- Prezi Challenge

PowerPoint vs Prezi

Go Ahead, Take the PowerPoint -vs- Prezi Challenge Both of these presentation software/applications are wonderful tools for driving home a message or making a “point” on any subject matter or presentation. Backing up your talk with slides, images, video, audio, and great content isn’t just cool anymore, it’s expected by your audience. Whether it’s one [...]

Top Websites in the World

Wikipedia

Wikipedia is the #5 website in the world.  What is Wikipedia?  It’s the free online encyclopedia that anyone can edit. Now I’m not sure how or where they came up with that #5 figure or statistic, but that’s what they claim on their site and in the video below. Based on my personal observations and [...]

Funny Translation of Real Estate Terms

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What do all those real estate terms and phrases mean? Great Potential for Renovation: means you may be able to repair it or you may have to tear it down and rebuild. Mature Trees: means get them checked, they’re likely dead and going to fall any day now. Great Investment Opportunity: means you wouldn’t want [...]

LinkedIN Adds Member Endorsements

LinkedIN Endorsements for Brad Andersohn

LinkedIN was one of the very first social media type sites on the scene, and they still remain one of the Top and most important sites for business professionals to have a presence and a member profile. LinkedIN continues to improve by adding new and innovative ways of bringing value to their site and members.  [...]

High Tech IS NOT High Touch

Bob Stewart and Brad Andersohn

My friend Jeff Turner from Zeek Interactive has outdone himself with this presentation. The concept and philosophy here ties right into my book I’ve been procrastinating to complete titled, “Ctrl+ALT+Delete” which is a commonly known universal “command” in which everyone can relate to, but no one does anything about, at least until you’re at a [...]

Business Directories For Local Marketing

Business Directory

Using Online Business Directories For Local Marketing There are two types of people in the Business world today; those that know you, and those that don’t. The ones that know you will simply pick up the phone and call or send you a text message or email. The ones that don’t know you will hopefully [...]

Reaching Millions – The American Dream

Zillow TV Commercial

Well this is just one way to do it, but other than radio, television was one of the first and most effective ways companies reached audiences across the country before the Internet and world wide web were available. Today, many companies are using viral media, social media marketing, crowd sourcing and other means to reach [...]

50 Content Ideas and Topics for Blogs

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While content may be known as the online King, it’s your ability to gather and articulate useful content in a blog that counts.  Developing YOUR OWN voice and offline content will determine if you have what it takes to become the online King. Internet visitors will come and go by the thousands, but it’s the [...]