Technorati Tags: online reputation,privacy In this era of the educated prospect that the web facilitates via everyone’s ability to search online, The prospect’s awareness of product, services and competitive offerings is often there before you are. So, how d...

How to Remove Negative Feedback    How and when can you remove negative feedback you’ve received online.   This is the big questions that many small business are struggling with today. In order to remove negative feedback from online review...

Technorati Tags: social media tools Although I guide my clients to find target audience specific social media rather than use a shotgun general social media site In addition, My clients often ask "which of the best known social media sites are best for...

Don't let the scotoma of CHARISMA before leadership stop your enterprise from growing. Watch this TED video to learn that YOU CAN and MUST lead your tribe.

Micheal Lotito ate an entire Cessna 150. I say that's proof enough we're headed toward a singularity - a point of no return in an mash-up of high tech and high touch - with our favorite scotomas in tow.

Here’s their 2012 Online Reputation Checklist. How do you stack up? The new year presents many challenges and opportunities for reputation-observers. If a fortune cookie that could actually tell the future were handed to me this coming New Year's Eve, I'd...

Two points: 1) DON'T GO IT ALONE - get a peer group established. 2) DON'T DO IT ALONE - build a system that profits from the success of others - and invest in that system until you've taught a bunch of others to do the same.

Why incorporating proactive online reviews / reputation monitoring & management into your online sales and marketing initiatives is no longer something to be ignored.   The stats show that target audiences, consumers and potential clients not o...

Your online reviews are now a key element in how a buying decision is made. If left unmanaged they can drive people away from you and not to you. So what can you do to protect your online reputation? by Neil Licht, for Reputation 911 _____________________...

Some blatant self-promotion is in order. You’ll deeply appreciate the benefits of surrounding yourself with a group of understanding peers. The first MENtrepreneurs small groups in Texas are forming in Dallas/Ft. Worth, Austin and Houston, facilitated by the Founder, Daniel Comp.

How would you feel if you could lose 20-30 lbs in 3 weeks?

WDWDWWD? Why Do We Do What We Do? It’s easy to answer that question once we understand the inverse of our ‘Strengths’. Garth Hardin and I are good examples. Well… I’m an interesting case, but Garth demonstrates how his ‘Strength’ works for him. In this post I point out some clues to understand WWDWWD.

Riverboxes and Weather Underground have agreed to provide the most reliable, accurate weather information possible.   With state-of-the-art technology, WU monitors conditions and forecasts for locations across the world.  Our users can now very ...

In the globally syndicated BNET blog Sales Machine,  Geoffrey James, the author, featured  an article called A Roadmap to Winning That "Yes!”  He said it “contains a very clear step-by-step roadmap for developing an initial B2B contact” ...

My top strengths chart out as Achiever, Input and Learner, so you’d expect me to be gleaning and digesting, right? Right! The 2011 Ernst & Young report is linked at the bottom, as is the original posting on their site. I’ve simply whacked out all the reading for you to see the bullet points. Assuming you simply want a litmus test to compare ‘you’ versus ‘them’ – or ‘me’ versus ‘we’?

Oh the sweetness of a long descent...for you mountain bikers, I know that you know...what it is I refer to. For the rest of you, I wish you did. See, I got me a new pair of suspension forks for my offroad ride. With the help of Steven Glover, family and work a...

We can battle strategy of sales or market analysis in long strings of windy words, or we can learn from the emotional intelligence of a man that found the support of $20 million dollars in a 6 minute presentation. I found this to be a most interesting lesson in humility and emotional intelligence, so I re-post it here for your consideration. “It’s a wonderful day in the neighborhood…

I thought you’d like to set the ‘failure’ I’ve been writing about lately within a frame of the industry standard for failure. When I write to entrepreneurs, it’s assumed (I assume) that we fail regularly – and that we’re NOT ashamed of failing. Here’s Denis Waitley on the subject…

  What you think folks want and the reasons you offer to attract paying customers  are often incorrect and unfortunately fail in its objective because of those assumptions you have made. Missing this mark is preventable as is getting it rig...

Recently,  (Riverboxes) was asked to consider making a charitable donation.  A benefit for a family member who is dying of cancer.  Another for the Huckleberry Youth Programs out of Marin Co….