Invite Friends to Google+

          Not too long ago, it seems as if everyone was clamoring to find a Google+ invite. Finding a way into that new social network dominated my Twitter stream for a week. I heard there were even a few eBay auctions for invites. If you were lucky enough to get in to Google+ (and I think almost ‘everyone’ is in now), you should have a few invites available...

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The Secret to Twitter

This really isn’t a secret but it seems that many people haven’t picked up on it yet so I thought I’d share. What is the secret to Twitter? The secret to meeting new people, making valuable connections and spreading the word about your brand?   Be genuine.   You don’t always have to be the most knowledgeable (though it helps if you want to become a leader in...

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The Three Basics

I read a post on My Escape Velocity and I wanted to expand on it. Here is an excerpt from the post: “Next, be able to state your offer in three bullets point of what you DO for people who hire you. Think through three things you actually deliver. Do you guide people to [set goals, develop a plan, generate new product ideas, present a more professional image, communicate with clearer copy...

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Facebook Places – My First Impressions

Well, it’s been a few days since Facebook has rolled out ‘Facebook Places‘ and I think we all had some time to play with it. Here are just a few of my thoughts and keep in mind it’s really not a definitive or highly researched opinion. Just shootin’ from the hip here! I agree with this by –> @equalman Facebook Places ‘boring’ says @Foursquare chief...

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Check out the new logo!

The amazingly talented and witty crew over at IDesignYourLogo.com whipped up something awesome for me. You probably saw it when you got to my main page. But if not, here it is: They also had a killer write up that really made me laugh out loud at parts. Here it is in it’s entirety (in case it gets taken off their site): Did you hear about this nut-bag, Felix something, who’s going to...

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Skydive Radio

In my quest to learn more about skydiving and to immerse myself with the culture, I stumbled upon a podcast that looks to be the only one of it’s kind. I’ve listened to only 2 episodes so far but they’ve been great. Informative, interesting, and has the right balance of topics (I’m new, so some are over my head). This may not be a big deal to most of you but the one thing...

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