Boston Blog Marketing Meetup

I’ve started a Meetup.com group for Boston area marketers and small businesses to learn about outreach to bloggers. The first meeting will be on October 27th at 7 PM over at Andala Coffee House in the downstairs room.  I’ve asked Todd Van Hoosear to speak for about 20 minutes on the topic of how to market and outreach influential bloggers.  Then will open the floor to a discussion and forum for folks to get advice marketing techniques. I’ve... Read More

Adobe Photoshop Express

I heard about Adobe Photoshop Express and thought okay wow, great, something for the casual user to use and edit photos online quickly. Right? A friend made me very aware of this wee tidbit under the Submitted Materials section of the TOS: By posting or otherwise submitting Images, you grant to Adobe and all other users of this Site permission to use your Images in connection with their use permitted by these Terms of Use (including making prints... Read More

Zipcar Listens to Customers

Wednesday I rented a Zipcar to get to a meeting. To those of you who haven’t heard of Zipcar they are an awesome rental car company that includes insurance, free gas and a bit of mileage with each rental. For $50 a year and the cost of the rental I can rent a car, pick it up at the T station nearby and be ready to drive. It’s an awesome deal and I even have favorite cars. I reserved the car, took the T to pick it up, and drove toward... Read More

[RL] definition of a pixie

I think I need to introduce myself. Hi. I’m Michelle Wolverton. Also known as Chel Pixie. Now that you know my name, let me tell you who I am. I came to the web to find community outside of the small sleepy Arkansas town I lived in. To that end, I joined Memespace (the old version on Caucus), which was founded by Christopher Abraham. Memespace held a lot of interesting people who inspired each other. I was a host there for a period of... Read More

[RL] 100 comments

Chris Brogan wrote a blog post asking to start a community driven conversation in his blog comments.  When those useful comments reach 100, then there will be a new topic. The first question is Why does some video content grab viewers by the throat, compel them to watch and then suck their mouse towards the bookmark/email/blog about link? How do we get us some of that mojo for our productions? Mine ended in my own question: However, there is no... Read More