01 May 2013 ~ 0 Comments

Five Buck Brainstorms

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I am happy to announce the relaunch of a newly revamped and reinvented twist on an idea I had a few years back to sell custom brainstorms for just $5 each. The new www.FiveBuckBrainstorms.com offers original Don The Idea Guy brainstorms on a variety of topics that I choose — and that you can submit [...]

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22 April 2013 ~ 0 Comments

KickStart Your Week : Laurie Brown

KickStart Your Week : Laurie Brown

This week Tomas Lydahl and I had a great experience interviewing fellow Gitomer Certified Speaker Laurie Brown. Laurie is the owner of The Difference, a Customer Service and Presentation Skills training company. Laurie has over twenty-five years experience as a speaker and trainer. A key asset that Laurie brings to her work is her range [...]

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09 April 2013 ~ Comments Off

Lead-Foot Advertising

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In rush to show results from social media advertising, many companies are using tools that have been newly made available to them by those same social media companies who are in a rush to show revenue increases from advertising sources (I’m talking to you Facebook and Twitter) that ultimately annoy — not engage — the [...]

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13 March 2013 ~ Comments Off

The IAB is full of BS

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I used Keek to post a quick rant about the recent AdWeek article that says the IAB is proclaiming Firefox will hurt small businesses with their new browser. You see, their new browser blocks third-party cookies by default.  Not the GOOD kind of cookies like Do-Si-Dos or Lemonades (it’s Girl Scout Cookie season, what do [...]

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10 March 2013 ~ Comments Off

KickStart Your Week : Michael Ehlert

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Michael Ehlert is a business growth specialist and creative director based near Milan Italy. He’s considered the “go-to guy” for some of the most successful online millionaire entrepreneurs, as well as fortune 500 companies, small businesses, authors, actors and musicians. Michael and his team can take the vision of most anyone and explode their results, [...]

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