Don't ya just love webinars? You don't have to go anywhere or do anything. No plane ticket. No hotel room. You don't even have to get out of your jammies. Just turn on your speakers and click. They're great for the presenters, too. No plane ticket. No hotel room. They can even present it in …
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How to add a custom thumbnail to your YouTube Video
When it comes to video, the one complaint I constantly hear is about the video thumbnail. "Oh why did they have to pick that one!" That's the Video Thumbnail they are talking about, also called the first frame. It's the static image that shows on your video before the viewer clicks the play …
How NOT to Guest Post
Welcome to AreWeConnected, where I have my opinions and I'm not afraid to voice them. BUT What's better than listening or reading about Mike endlessly drabbling on how to do social media or technology right? Listening to the opinions and voices of others. That's maybe why I value my feed …
High Density Information
My father in law used to love what he referred to as H.D.C. (high density conversation). He was a computer programmer from way back in the days before internet. Today we don’t even blink an eye when we see something like B2B, F2F or IRL yet this form of conversation has been happening for a very …
Online Marketing and Social Media EXPO
This coming Friday (May 18th) I have the pleasure to speak at the Better Homes and Gardens “Online Marketing and Social Media EXPO”. It’s an intense and personal conference for the Brokerage covering a multitude of topics. They’ve asked me to speak on two different topics, Video and …
Social Media Policy in real life
Could a $30 part cost you a $3,000 sale? How about 9 little words? A tale about customer service and why you need a social media policy in place, right now. Long story short, I’m an avid mountain biker. I live at the base of all things, a mountain (go figure) and I try to ride at least an …