BlogChat – #blogchat Recap

#blogchat is the weekly Twitter chat about blogs and blogging, hosted by Mack Collier on Sunday evenings. This week the subject for discussion was “Blogs and SEO (Search Engine Optimization” and it was a lively conversation. The content covered included SEO WordPress plugins, the importance of good content and good titles, how to configure links [...]

Milltronics – a Sincere Company

You might just have read my recent story complaining about how fed up I am with companies pretending that they appreciate the people that work for them – then promptly outsourcing everything and laying them off. It often seems to me that when a business makes a big deal in their marketing about how great [...]

Eastec Show – Video Blog

This week I’ve been busy exhibiting at the Winco ID booth at Eastec – the Society of Manufacturing Engineers show in Springfield. Mass. Although greedy big businesses have really tried to destroy US manufacturing, it is great to see that it still thrives here in the North East. Sorry about the groovy music. when i [...]

Mass Innovation Nights – #MIN2

As I mentioned in my little video podcast, this week was the second of the Mass Innovation Night events. I had missed the first, so I was really pleased to have the chance to attend the second one. Mass Innovation Nights is run by Bobbie Carlton of Carlton PR & Marketing along with Dan Englander [...]

Mass Innovation Nights – Video

This evening I was at the Mass Innovation Nights at Waltham, MA. Full report to come, but here is a quick video:

$50/Month Marketing Program: Part I

$50 Marketing Program: Part I OK, you have a small business, you have a great product or service an idea as to who would need it. Now you need to let your potential clients know who you are and how you can help them. Only downside? You are not exactly in a position to spend [...]

$50/month marketing program – intro

50bucks

So I’ve been thinking that it should be possible to put together a small business marketing program on a very small budget – say $50 per month. I’m planing to put together a series of posts on this topic, of which this is the first. Click on the link for a short audio presentation that [...]

Why you really do need to blog

You really do need to blog – I’m not kidding! Well at least you need to blog if you have the responsibility of communicating with the clients of your organization. There really is no question in my mind, using a blog can really give you an edge over your competition, can help customers find you [...]

Electronics New England – Nepcon

I’m at the Nepcon show in Boston for the next couple of days. I’ll be posting reports and updates at Twitter so check in when you get a chance: Twitter Nepcon Search If you are at the show come and say hello at booth 1017 – Winco ID. Just got home at the end of [...]

Best Marketing Video Ever!

Winner of our Best Marketing Video Ever award! This is just amazing. To think this company is  practically our neighbor as well.  You have to stop what you are doing and watch Debby the Sales Rep!! By the way, I’m so jealous of their cool new offices in the mill building If you live in [...]