Category Archives: Social Media

Taking My Own Medicine: Everyday Places to Write Inspiring Content

Posted on August 1, 2012 by donkincaid

It’s fitting that I’m writing this introduction for my latest MyWebWriters.com post from here: Finding the best place to write has always been a challenge for me. Here are my thoughts on Five Everyday Places to Write Inspiring Content Where … Continue reading →

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Learning From Others: Five Useful Project Management Tools

Posted on July 9, 2012 by donkincaid

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Personal Branding: Building Your Expertise by Building Trust

Posted on March 2, 2012 by donkincaid

Trust is powerful force.  Stephen M. R. Covey in “The Speed of Trust” shows how trust greatly accelerates the speed to completion.  When it is high between two people, things get done. Recently, Peter Dunn (PetethePlanner.com) discussed “What it Means to … Continue reading →

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30 Relationships: Social Media to Face to Face – Simple, Yet Powerful

Posted on January 7, 2012 by donkincaid

Over the Christmas holiday, I highlighted  30 of my many twitter relationships that moved to face-to-face relationships in 2011. This is power of social media. Finding common ground through online conversations which lead to people helping people. Ultimately these relationships  define … Continue reading →

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Eli Lilly: Social Media in a Regulated Industry

Posted on November 18, 2011 by donkincaid

Looks like the perfect situation, executive management supports social media. Full steam ahead on building the strategy and policy. Umm just a second, there are a few things to remember: Click for video transcript Welcome to the world of social … Continue reading →

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Part 3: The Best of Blog Indiana 2011 – Randy Clark on Social Media Relationships

Posted on October 31, 2011 by donkincaid

Part Three of a series detailing my impressions of Blog Indiana 2011. There is no B2B or B2C. It’s P2P Randy Clark‘s presentation at Blog Indiana 2011 was described as how his company (TKO Graphix) won a nearly $2M contract … Continue reading →

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What’s Missing From Kroger’s Marketplace Grand Opening?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by donkincaid

What’s missing? An Email address box! Point 1: Kroger had great crowds during their Grand Opening of Indiana’s 1st Marketplace store. Full parking lots, people visiting from outside the normal shopping area and several contest fishbowls. Point 2: Kroger’s active … Continue reading →

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Part 2: Squeezing 2 Days Into 1 Hour – The Best of Blog Indiana 2011 @ Social Media Breakfast Fort Wayne

Posted on October 20, 2011 by donkincaid

Part Two – The second of a  series of posts detailing my impressions of Blog Indiana 2011. How to Drink From a Fire Hose One of the best aspects of BIN2011 was the sharing of resources to help make your social … Continue reading →

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Five Ways the Coca-Cola Freestyle® Machine is a Game Changer

Posted on October 14, 2011 by donkincaid

Click for video transcript Two years ago I learned about the Coca-Cola Freestyle® fountain machine from a Fast Company article profiling David Butler, Coca-Cola’s Vice President, Global Design. My first thought was this is a great tool to bring mass personalization … Continue reading →

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Squeezing 2 Days Into 1 Hour – The Best of Blog Indiana 2011 @ Social Media Breakfast Fort Wayne

Posted on September 29, 2011 by donkincaid

This month’s Social Media Breakfast Fort Wayne centered on diving into the best of Blog Indiana 2011. Amber Recker, Lisa Wylie, Samantha Sawyer  and I were led by Kevin Mullett  to discover the key takeaways. Part One – The first of … Continue reading →

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