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Welcome to my personal blog, merging insight, experience and some predictive thoughts.

In addition to being the head honcho (CEO & Founder) of an amazing digital firm, I also share my thoughts through personal writing and media clips. I tend to take a 'devils advocate' approach to new media trends and how changes are both good and bad (with a lot of opportunity areas.)

I cover a range of topics: but dive in-depth on online reputation and identity, enterprise social business, and online analytics. I am also very active in start-up and venture capital, having worked with dozens of projects ranging from bootstrap teams to the Fortune 500.

Big Data Brokers and Open Data Sources

Big Data Brokers and Open Data Sources

The current state of the world is that we almost every action and fact we take are tracked and recorded; ranging from mobile phone usage, driving behaviors, social networks, and our shopping transactions. Due to the nature of data and the fact that it exist in an invisible layer that most of us don’t comprehend,...

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07 May Posted by in Blog, Online Analytics | 11 comments

WordPress Security & Backup

WordPress Security & Backup

This is one of those stories about WordPress you should read, because it affects you even if you don’t use (or even know about) WordPress. Why? On April 15th, the United States Department of Homeland Security, Computer Emergency Readiness Team issued a warning of an “ongoing campaign targeting the content management software WordPress…” On the...

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29 Apr Posted by in Blog, Online Analytics | 2 comments

Competitive Research Tools & Tips

Competitive Research Tools & Tips

Competitive research isn’t just for major corporations There are hundreds of competitive research tools out there that provide *FREE* insight to what you should be doing as a business. This article is going to go through a few of my favorite free tools. If you have any questions about how to apply them, please make...

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26 Apr Posted by in Blog, Social Media Training | 4 comments

The Best Use of Social Media: Learning

The Best Use of Social Media: Learning

  As someone who has been involved in social media before it was social media, I’ve been doing a lot of learning. Roughly one-third of my day is  learning.  I read blogs, listen to audio casts, and play videos on my secondary monitors while I work. It’s hard to cut through all the noise, but if...

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