1. Making Social Media Valua...
Social media took a wild ride last year as businesses and organization began accepting it as a serious business tool. Tonight, I am speaking to a group of business students at Howard University who are dedicated users of web 2.0 but are...
2. Be The Challenger
Even when I was younger I was always questioning the process of everything. This habit led me to seek out and follow the process and those implementing the policies & procedures around me. Who were these people in charge? Whether in...
3. Act Right!
This is a follow up to my thoughts from Monday’s post on customer service. I believe that every conversation with a potential customer is a representation of the larger organization; you are now acting as the company. In the same...
4. Self- Indulgent Marketing
Do marketers avoid being persuaded by their own art? Or do marketers love the hypnosis that comes from their own craft? Over the past 3 years I’ve worked with a lot of marketing and PR professionals. As a result of the work I see...
5. Self-Responsibility
I’ve been thinking and talking a lot about self-responsibility lately. I think we can all agree that the things we choose to do each day are all to often the result of a habit. I could outline my entire morning routine, you could too...
Go Humans Go!
Posted by Mike Toner on Sep 10th, 2009 in conversation, effect, five, goals, local band, marketing, messages, social media, speaking, verbal | 0 comments
When there is a mission involved people are more likely to share and care…
My mission is to share with you information and opinions from other people that influence me. I believe that if I can...
Be a Better Friend
What are your thoughts and wishes?
What are your dreams, hopes and worries? Day in and day out I know what bothers me and what I need, but I believe it is more rewarding to know I can help...
Dive Into the Social SOUP
Posted by Mike Toner on Apr 2nd, 2009 in change, communication, conversation, marketing, messages, method, public relations, social media, web 2.0 | 0 comments
For those who think facebook is the extent of your online persona – think again. We are entering a new era and those migrating into social networks are quickly learning how to communicate...
Rounding a Social Media Curve
Posted by Mike Toner on Mar 3rd, 2009 in communication, conversation, goals, listen, local band, messages, method, social media, web 2.0 | 0 comments
Social Media is about engagement, right?
Yes, but maybe you started off with social media the way I did; quietly listening while learning the ropes, lurking and not really being social at all!
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