Archive for May, 2008

Internet Marketing: Grand Rapids meets Hollywood…

For the past few years, at least one of my websites comes up in the top ten at Google Local Search for the phrases “internet marketing Grand Rapids” or “web marketing Grand Rapids”. Take my Maniactive.com blog, for instance:

Now, this is a good thing. After all, I specialize in internet marketing. And I work in […]


Why Hashtags at Twitter?

Hash is in the air!
Not only did I enjoy “Hippy Hash” at a local diner recently, I also discovered the joys of using hashtags at Twitter.

photo credit: ninjapoodles
What the? Why Hashtags?
Hashtags are a joyous way to track only certain Twitter posts. For example, if you’re at a conference, you might want to use a […]


How One Executive Recruiter Uses LinkedIn…

Last week, I chatted with quite a few folks who use LinkedIn, the online networking tool.
Funny thing: the salespeople I talked to love it for making connections into target companies — but they couldn’t see how it would be helpful for anyone else! Then, I got the same story from two entrepreneurs, who also use […]