I just finished recording a podcast hosted by my friend Heather Foster who is the VP of Marketing for ControlScan. Heather interviewed me to ask me how small businesses can leverage Social Media, and so I thought I would share with you her questions and …

There are large fears about holiday spending this year. Of course, HOW bad depends who you ask. The National Retail Federation (NRF) is fairly optimistic, suggesting a slight rise of just over 2% this holiday season. Other sources suggest that overall spending will actually “fall …

A couple months ago, I discovered the joy of LOLcats. The buzz generated by the LOLcats brand of humor is a case study on the power of the internet. The best way to attempt to explain it is that Lolcats is the internet version of …

It’s no secret – our economy is sick. Unemployment is on the rise, people are at risk of losing their homes, the stock market is down, and people are generally worried about their financial future. As a result, people are scaling back on their spending …