May
11
Mother’s Day Brunch
Filed Under Brunch | 3 Comments
This is a tribute to all my “moms” and all my “kids,” and an encouragement to be the drop in a bucket that tipped the scales that helped someone know they’re good, good, good just as they are.
Sometimes kids are like visiting deer. Certain telltale signs show how connected we are, no matter how [...]
May
9
How to Answer the Telephone
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A massage therapist gets a phone call:
Hello. I was referred to you by my doctor. I work long hours at a desk and…
Before the massage therapist hears another word, he is anticipating a series of topics. He already has an idea of which complaints are likely, and which muscle and nerve groups [...]
May
8
Just say NO to trust, and then what?
Filed Under Branding, Monetization | 1 Comment
I have a post in the works about trust and marketing, and I’m stuck.
I have issues. Specifically, I have issues with advertisers who don’t get that marketing is hand in glove with trust. I’m going to clear the air.
Yes, it’s true. I am going to rant. I’d put this [...]
May
7
I’m Your (Twitter) Pusher Mom
Filed Under Social Networking | 8 Comments
Not so long ago I was trembling with trepidation over Twitter. It’s only been a few days, and I’m already hooked. Hooked and recommending it to others.
I’m Your Pushermom
I’m your Mama,
I’m your Daddy
I’m that blogger
In the alley
I’ll connect you
When in need
Want some clicks?
Have some tweets
You know me,
Get my feed
Your green thumbed
Stumble Mum
I’m your [...]
May
6
I Dofollow Comments
Filed Under Blogging, Wordpress | 15 Comments
My nofollow comment status is coming down.
Dofollow Comments as a Linking Philosophy
A good conversation is worth fistfulls of gofollows or nofollows or any kind of follows. Why? Because people who have participated in or read a good conversation on a blog are likely to come back and do it again. Unlike Search [...]