Introductions, Referrals, Recommendations and References – Not Created Equally Online

In these days of social media madness and online relationships, it can take even more work to be sure that who you’re talking to is genuine, qualified and credible. I’ve noticed that people ask for things online in a more bold way than they used to, when face-to-face relationships ruled. Just this week I’ve been [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 07/27/11

Influencers Chris Brogan dives into the true definition of an Influencer – and no, it has nothing to do with your Klout score or the price of your Empire Avenue stock. Be sure to read through the comments for even more points of view. 8 Ways to Maximize Your YouTube Marketing Results Rick Brooks from [...]

Persuasive Picks for the week of 06/27/11

Google Launches Google+ To Battle Facebook Google’s announcement of their new Google+ service has been getting mixed reviews around the blogosphere from those who have been able to get an invite thus far. Get caught up with what the service entails, with this overview from Mashable‘s Ben Parr. Does Social Media Have a Return on [...]