Networking 101

By Sam | Best, Networking

Networking is one of those many skills you need in life but they (unfortunately) don’t teach in schools. I’ve talked about it a few times before on my Twitter and Facebook accounts, so I thought I’d finally write a blog post on networking. First, think of your own definition of networking. Do you think networking is scary? Maybe sleazy?

Pinterest Marketing for Businesses

By Sam | Online Marketing, Pinterest, Social Media

Pinterest is a fast growing social media site. And one unique thing about it is that over 80% of Pinterest users are female (mostly between 18-35), which means you have a highly segmented market. Having said that, check out my AD Publishing blog post on Pinterest Marketing for Business. You can find other posts I’ve

Promote Your Business by Promoting Others

By Sam | Business, Customer Service, Marketing, Psychology

I recently started using Quora. It’s a website that allows you to ask and answer questions on a wide variety of topics.* After you answer a question, this box, with pre-filled text and link, appears: It’s genius. Notice how the headline says “Share your answer.” People like to talk about themselves and their opinions. And what

Best Tools For Social Media Monitoring

By Sam | Customer Service

Here’s another post I wrote for AD Publishing: Best Social Media Monitoring Tools. You can find other posts I’ve written for AD Publishing here

Blast From the Past

By Sam | Business, Customer Service, Sales

Prior to creating this site/blog, I used Tumblr. You can still visit my Tumblr and read all my posts from the past there. But I want to share with you some of my favorite posts. Enjoy. Things They Don’t Teach You in School: Lessons I Learned from My First Sale on Craigslist - I sold a micro-fridge