I recently dusted off my E*TRADE account and began trading again, my portfolio needed some updating for sure. About a year or so ago I got out of many tech stocks that I was into pretty heavy and did some serious diversification. What I found recently was that my earnings really weren't any better than when I was tech-heavy. Long story short, I … [Read more...]
Pleth Crew on the Road…
August 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We have a few members of the Pleth crew hitting the road this month, possibly coming to a town near you soon! One upcoming event will be held at let us know! Getting Started with Social Media for Businesses Facebook How to Set Up a Facebook Page for Your Business Tips for Integrating Facebook into Your Website Do's and Don't's of Facebook … [Read more...]
Project Glass by Google! Holy Cow!!
April 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I was fascinated by the iPhone the first time I saw it, since then nothing has really impressed me until today when I saw the new Project Glass from Google. Okay, I'll admit I thought the iPad was pretty cool too when I saw it, but then it sunk in, it's a bigger iPhone, duh. This project Glass thing though, wow. In case you haven't seen it here's … [Read more...]
EP:024 – The Cotton Club Podcast
July 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
After a brief hiatus The Cotton Club was back online this evening w/ Keith Crawford, Tyler Presley, Steven Trotter, Chris Spencer, and Mike Fraietta to discuss Google+. Being that Google+ is fairly new, this was the first chance for me to really connect w/ some of my friends to get their take on the new product. It was also very cool to have Mike … [Read more...]
Thoughts on Google+
July 23, 2011 By 6 Comments
I have had a Google+ account for a while now and aside from a few chat sessions, or hangouts, the week it was launched, I pretty much just got around to checking it out this evening. I must say I am pretty impressed so far w/ the level of engagement I see as well as the clean design that Google has brought to the table. One key feature that I … [Read more...]
EP:009 – The Cotton Club Podcast
May 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Just wrapped up another episode of The Cotton Club Podcast tonight w/ guest hosts Brant Collins and Robert Blake. The topic for discussion for this evenings show was SEO, or search engine optimization. I have actually gotten a lot of requests from people to do a show on this topic so hopefully we did a good enough job explaining our viewpoints … [Read more...]
Quick Thoughts on Google Buzz
February 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Okay so when Google started pushing Google Profiles the other day I knew that they were laying the foundation for something social, and it wasn’t going to be Orkut on steroids, insert sarcastic giggle here. I went ahead and setup my profile a few weeks ago, you can find my profile here... Turns out my assumption was correct, Google launched … [Read more...]
Feedburner Socialize Service (Push RSS to Twitter)
January 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Lately I have had a lot of frustrations regarding Feedburner regarding the way they randomly drop my subscription counts. On any given day my subscription counts can drop from somewhere in the 900’s to the 300’s for no apparent reason. Most of the lost subscriptions can usually be tracked back to FriendFeed but after going back and … [Read more...]
How Bing Will Rank Your Tweets
October 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I blogged a few days ago about Microsoft Bing and Google’s announcement that they were both going to start incorporating our Tweets into their search results. There has been a lot of speculation as to how these Tweets are gong to show up in their search results. I have been following all of this pretty closely as it is going to directly … [Read more...]