A guy named Jim Killeen went ahead and turned the idea of Google-ing your own name (something everyone has done at least once) into a documentary entitled “Google Me” staring 7 Jim Killeens. Here’s the trailor:
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Funny enough, myself and 16 other Adam Singer’s created a group in 2006 to connect us all on Facebook (see it here). Not really a new idea to connect with… Continue reading...
Many people after reading the title will already know what I’m going to say. I’m (obviously) referred to often as “the web guy.” At work, at home, in social situations, wherever I go people love to refer to me in that way. I don’t have a problem with it at all really, in fact it generally leads to some interesting conversations. Unfortunately, for those not versed, I do find the communications barrier to be difficult at times.
It’s hard, sometimes nearly impossible, to describe things on the Internet without using other terms from, well, the Internet. And it’s even harder to catch people up on basic concepts that most of us active on the web already understand, and then go into the more complex ideas of what we’d actually like to do. You can’t tell someone to Google something face to face. Continue reading...
The 4×4 meme post has been floating around the blogosphere. Essentially it’s a simple way for bloggers to share a few fun facts and personal details they might not otherwise get into on their site. Here at TheFutureBuzz, I generally don’t get too much into personal details, so this is the perfect excuse to do that.
Just in case you’re unfamiliar, this is… Continue reading...
The following is a true story that happened to me in my office last week:
It’s late in the afternoon and I’m immersed in a project when the phone in my office rings. I pickup, and low and behold – it’s a sales call. Not really too much of a shock, I get sales calls all the time. Today, it wasn’t the cubicle-farm brand of sales call… Continue reading...
The Internet, and the blog platform in particular, have created unprecedented opportunities for personal branding. There exists space for superstars in every industry to deeply carve out their own personalities and passions and display them clearly and articulately.
Marketing professionals, artists, philosophers, photography lovers, tropical fish hobbyists, model airplane aficionados, culinary experts – you get where I’m going with this – anyone who has a passion… Continue reading...
