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How A New Era Of Smartphones & Apps Will Change The Way You Shop

Two weeks ago a good friend of mine grilled me about the Motorola Droid. She wanted to make sure it had GPS, a native maps app, Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace like the iPhone. She wanted to surf the web “all pretty and stuff” and shop online. Her last requirement helped me understand how smartphones and [...]

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Social Networks Are A Start, But Engagement Is What You Need

For the past 2 days I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the Blissdom Conference in Nashville, TN. Alli Worthington and Barbara Jones brought me out here to speak with some wonderful women about technology, blogging, and social media. However, what I found and shared with these women was an experience that started with a connection, but ended [...]

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Have A GeekGasmic Christmas With The LG Chocolate Touch

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LG Chocolate Touch. All opinions are 100% mine.

I recently received a LG Chocolate Touch to test out its music capability and sound quality. In case you didn’t know, I’m a huge music fanatic. MTV Jams is playing in the background on the family TV [...]

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What Everybody Ought To Know About The Future Of Twitter

IBY #1: This is the first in what will be a series of content written by me, but Inspired By You. I’ll be calling one of my Twitter followers every week to talk to them for 15 minutes over the phone. What will we talk about? Whatever comes to mind. Honestly, I just want to [...]

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Beyond Filtering: How To Turn Down Noisy Networks

From Google Wave to Mozilla (the makers of Firefox) recently announcing Mozilla Raindrop, developers are looking to take all of your communication platforms and turn them into one centralized inbox stream. The future is heading towards a new inbox, full of emails, tweets, direct messages, Facebook updates and whatever else they can throw in [...]

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5 Reasons Why Converse Sneakers Are The Shoe To Beat

I’m a huge fan of Converse sneakers, better known as Chucks or Chuck Taylors. They make  life as a conference speaker so simple. I’m always concerned about what to wear to conferences. Everyone seems to have their own sense of fashion at most events I attend. I’ve seen people wear hilarious shirts and I’ve [...]

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Little Known Ways Social Media Can Improve Relationships

“I left Blogalicious feeling really inspired and empowered…especially after seeing Brandi Carlile in concert with The Indigo Girls!”
In recent weeks, I made some awesomesauce new friends from the Blogalicious09 conference here in Atlanta. Woman of all races, sizes, backgrounds, and age came out seeking help and support from other women with the same goal in [...]

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Learning Social Media: How To Make Your Story More Compelling

Everyone loves to hear a good story. Don’t you?
Some people are better at telling them. Others are great listeners. No matter what side of the fence you sit on, we all have a great story that we want to share. Not for selfish gains, but just because it made us feel good. The problem [...]

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5 Pain Free Ways To Connect With Gen Y Leaders

I am a mentor collector.
It’s a goal of mine to have as many mentors as possible. From all over the US to Europe and Asia, I’ve been blessed to make many connections and turn more than a few of them into mentorships in one way or another. This is how I learn about business from [...]

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What Do You Think Of Twitter’s Popularity Drama?

I just want to play devils advocate for a minute here. You don’t mind do you?
Word is spreading fast that Twitter will soon implement retweets into the web interface and API. That’s right, Retweets are no longer just a geek thing. Retweets are no longer just an early adopter thing. Retweeting will officially be mainstream, [...]

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