Archives for 2008
Tweet Reading Gladwell‘s book Outliers, and this quote grabbed my attention. He’d had to make his way alone, and no one — not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software billionaires, and not even geniuses — ever makes it alone. I have always disliked the phrase “self made man” because in my experience I have [...]
Tweet Merry Christmas Eve y’all.
Tweet Technically I specialize in online marketing. Hence the name of our firm is Schipul – The Web Marketing Company. So it is funny that I am just now (finally?) updating my blog away from www.brandtobedetermined.com to eschipul.com to be consistent with my current personal brand. It is funny, but it is not without precedent. [...]
Tweet I was one of three panelists for a talk with AAF-HIMA Houston a few weeks ago. My PPT slides are posted. Each presenter only had 10 minutes, which is a rough format, but it did force me to distill the content down. Two slides with recommendations for individuals and agencies to get through the [...]
Tweet last glimmer in miami Originally uploaded by eschipul We are witnessing the biggest tax increase in American history. The President is advocating a 700 Billion tax increase to be under the control of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Rushing in fact. Urgent. Let me repeat that – the biggest [...]
Tweet David Herrold by The Fuzzball First – I really liked this photo from @thefuzzball on flickr of @davidherrold at Barcamp Houston 3. Great photo! Second – embedded below are my slides from the “Strategic PR using Social Media” that are posted on slideshare.net. I did have to delete a few graphics to get below [...]
Tweet The ability to express yourself through social media is not new. And to fight to become Internet famous. And Gwen Bell asks some great questions on the topic of Internet Famous at what price?. All of which reminded me of this. “The role of prizefighters, surgeons, violinists, and policemen are cases in point. These [...]