I am new to this whole blog/web 2.0/SEO stuff so I need a lot of help. Mike provides that help over at Best Biz Practices as he continues his series on Web 2.0 marketing with [SEO](http://bestbizpractices.org/2009/09/07/web-2-0-seo-–-search-engine-optimization) (Search Engine … [Read more...]
If Reality Bites, Spin Your Own
**Disclosure:** Spinning your own reality is dangerous. Many a career, dictator, cult and government have spun their way to destruction. Spin at your own risk! Ah spin. That unique ability to take lemons, razor blades and turpentine and create a tasty, frosty beverage. The … [Read more...]
Best Biz Practices: Small Biz Benefits From Employee Engagement
Employee engagement or buy in, for me, is the number one way to build a winning team. Mike's post, written with Barb Taylor Krantz, spells out why employee engagement for a small business is a recipe for success. Check out the post … [Read more...]
Best Biz Practices: Blogging For Business
Blogging as part of your business is rapidly becoming essential. No longer can you hide behind a fancy call center, web site or canned email response. Customers demand that personal touch that connects them to the business. Mike's latest … [Read more...]
David Silverman: How to Ask a (Near) Stranger for a Favor
David has a tough one over at Words at Work. The post is [here](http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/silverman/2009/08/how-to-ask-a-near-stranger-for.html). Cold emails/calls are stressful on both parties. The sending party has got to be nervous about sending some, seemly random, … [Read more...]