Black Friday – 5 hours to go – $9.95 domain and flightattendantjokes.com – contest anyone?

November 28, 2008 :: Shashi Bellamkonda

I just came back from my Black Friday shopping and visited Office Depot, Target and Barnes and Noble ( Nope haven’t bought my LCD TV yet) and just had a brilliant idea. How about a web site to share all the jokes that South West and other airline flight crews crack and in the [...]


Online advocacy guru – part 1: an interview with RAD Campaign Partner & Women Who Tech Founder Allyson Kapin

November 28, 2008 :: Jill Foster

Who she is: a rad thinker and tech advocate
Allyson Kapin, founding partner of the online communications firm RAD Campaign (and also founder of the annual WomenWhoTech Telesummit) recently met up to discuss her latest social tech projects, social media successes, & marketing priorities.
Listen while you work: 7 minute audio
Feel free hearing Allyson’s audio conversation as [...]


25% off Network Solutions Hosting packages for Blog Hosting

November 28, 2008 :: Shashi Bellamkonda

Special coupon for our blog readers (for a limited time). Use the Network Solutions coupon code OFFER00522 – at check out for 25% off all annual term Blog, Hosting and specific website hosting or business hosting packages at Network Solutions. 
Network Solutions  has a special Black Friday offer of $9.99 for domain names.


Twitter: I Was Doing It Wrong

November 28, 2008 :: Joe Loong

I pretty much use Facebook as a birthday reminder service. And I’ve seen people who use Flickr photo pages to blog. It sort of demonstrates that, if you can get it to do what you want it to do, there really isn’t a “wrong” way to use a social media tool.
However, I really didn’t “get” [...]


Black Friday Deal – Domain name for $9.99

November 27, 2008 :: Shashi Bellamkonda

The Network Solutions will have a special Black Friday offer of $9.99 for domain names.
To join in the Black Friday excitement, Network Solutions has included a special discounted rate for domain name registrations. Normally priced at $34.99, all new domain name registrations for .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .name and .us will be available [...]


Happy Thanksgiving to all our Readers

November 27, 2008 :: Steve Fisher

For all of our readers here in the states, we celebrate Thanksgiving Day which is usually comprised of eating Turkey until you fall asleep on the sofa. That is after you are done arguing with members of your family you only see once a year.
But really, Thanksgiving Day is a traditional North American holiday, which [...]


From a blogger’s desk: microsharing, mobile media, and an intro

November 26, 2008 :: Jill Foster

It’s been a great first week with the blogger team here at Solutions Are Power. And it occurred to me that after five days, a better new-to-the-neighborhood greeting is due your way.
Greetings!
I come from a sales background long ago (seems like in the Mesozoic Era…). After a career re-think, it became clear social media, community [...]


Can Promoting Your Competitors Help Your Business?

November 26, 2008 :: Joe Loong

I’m always thinking about ways that businesses can make themselves useful, especially when they’re not trying to sell you stuff. And because we’re getting into the thick of the holiday season, that means I’m thinking about the Miracle on 34th Street.
In case you forgot, in the movie (the 1947 original, I haven’t seen the remake), [...]


Network Solutions and Black Friday

November 25, 2008 :: Shashi Bellamkonda

Nope! At Network Solutions we are not selling 52″ TVs or the like.  (Although I would definitely like to buy a TV to replace my 10yr old set.) I was in San Francisco last week having coffee at Starbucks with Christopher Carfi of Cerado software (blogs at SocialCustomer.com).  We were talking about their Ventana widget and viola ! [...]


CEO Conversations – part 2: Tin Can Communications Founder/CEO & MobileDiner.com producer Chris Parandian

November 25, 2008 :: Jill Foster

Who he is: a wireless industry insider with an outsider view
Chris Parandian – Tin Can Communications CEO & founder – and producer of the Mobile Diner continues a great conversation on mobile media campaigns and ideas for small business.
Listen while you work: 5 minute audio
While working at your desk, feel free listening to this audio [...]