If you’re interested in financial technology (fintech) and how it is transforming financial services and the banking industry, you’ve probably come …
New Rules of Engagement with Augie Ray
Online social networks are changing how businesses and their leaders communicate and leverage their most valuable asset: their relationships. In …
Tips for optimizing your content publishing on LinkedIn
LinkedIn recently introduced an important new feature: long-form publishing. Now, all account holders (paid and free) can publish articles on …
The most important thing(s) to do if you want blogging success
Blogging in the financial service space is coming of age and has been the focus of some considerable attention lately. …
7 easy steps to implementing a DIY social plan for yourself and your firm
Virtually every professional services business has some clients and prospects that are active in the social space and each of these individuals is a gateway to another network. Any business without a social strategy for engaging these socially active clients is taking a risk. You’re taking for granted the loyalty of these clients and forfeiting opportunities in the online space to translate that loyalty into engagement and referrals.
Online community building strategies – Presentation at SPRA 2011
I was recently invited to speak to the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association’s annual conference in Saskatoon. It was my …
Klout is to influence what a barometer is to the weather
Ok, I confess. Lately, the first thing I’ve been doing when I wake up is check my Klout score. (Yes, …
What’s the real message behind Google not eating their own dog food?
Mashable’s Ben Parr makes a good case for why Google senior execs should be using Google+ and points to the huge question …
You are what you curate
I like watching America’s Funniest Home Videos (AFV) with my kids and giggling about the dumb things people will do. …
Content curation is a means to an end – building deeper relationships
Content curation is catching fire these days, even though it isn’t really a new concept. What’s important to remember is …