I should be clear from the start: I drank the Zappos Kool-Aid. Here’s how it happened. A few weeks ago, some other executives and I gathered to learn Zappos secrets for building a great business. How did they build a culture where people see work not just as another job, but also as a true [...]
In 2008 and 2009, organizations were discovering and getting started with social media. Lots of people were eager to try it out; others dove in because the were told they had to. By the time 2010 rolled around, people recognized that social media was great, but were getting pressure to show some kind of tangible [...]
Every day, I look for the best of the best in social media articles so I can share them with you, our faithful readers! Here are some great articles with some helpful tips and ideas I’ve found recently. You can find more on our StumbleUpon page. But hey, before I get going – we’re hosting [...]
This past weekend I attended a big science fiction convention. It was my fourth time attending this particular event, and I was prepared for it to be overwhelming, as always. At any given time there are dozens of things to do: listen to a variety of panel discussions, watch sci-fi movies, listen to live music, [...]
Lots of nonprofits are drooling over the prospect of having their very own mobile app: the potential for reaching an untapped market of donors and volunteers is extremely appealing. And while I applaud any nonprofit that takes the initiative to develop an app (which is neither an easy nor inexpensive feat), there are a few [...]
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