by kathysipple | Dec 31, 2013 | Projects
Sue Urda from Powerful You Publishing contacted me in June 2013 about being a social media trainer for the authors on an upcoming book project. The more I talked to Sue, the surer I was that I wanted to work with her — not just as a trainer, but as one of the...
by kathysipple | Dec 3, 2012 | Business
I usually like to focus on the up-side of social media marketing for business. After all–it’s free, not too difficult to learn and manage with proper training and a great way to build and maintain relationships with customers. So what’s the...
by kathysipple | Nov 20, 2012 | Business, Social Media
I grew up in Louisville, Kentucky and moved to Virginia Beach, Virginia at age twelve. Most of the kids I went to school with came from military families and used terms that were sometimes unfamiliar. I remember kids talking about getting into trouble and then being...
by kathysipple | Nov 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
According to Wikipedia: Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door is a phrase attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson in the late nineteenth century. The phrase is actually a misquotation of the statement: If a man has good corn or wood, or...
by kathysipple | Nov 15, 2012 | Business
Marketers have been experimenting with Facebook’s timeline feature for pages since it debuted earlier this year. Now instead of an in-the-moment jumble of impressions, brands also have the opportunity to present their story in a historic format, noting important...
by kathysipple | Nov 9, 2012 | Business, Social Media
How cool is it that I get to claim Georgeann Quealy of Integrative Flavors in Michigan City as a past student of my social media workshops? She has been nominated for the Family Owned Business of the Year Award at next week’s Entrepreneurial Excellence (E Day)...
by kathysipple | Nov 8, 2012 | Business, Inspiration, Social Media
“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough. Money can be got, but others need your heart to love them. So, spread love everywhere you go.” ~ Mother Theresa Are you spreading love? Yes, you can use social media to benefit your business....
by kathysipple | Jun 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
Two of my biggest passions are social networking and organic gardening. As I participate in each of these activities, I frequently have flashes of insights about how they are similar. A few of my recent musings: Join a community. Don’t go it alone. I garden in a...
by kathysipple | May 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
I have trouble with vision statements. I’m usually not at a loss for words, but something about putting the words “vision” and “statement” together gives me pause… After all, vision is about well, sight. Speech? Not so much. This is...
by kathysipple | Mar 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
Click the image to hear the song & see video of zooming fractal patterns. I was introduced to Jonathan Coulton’s music in 2007 at a coffee house in Ferndale, Michigan where my friend Norm Andresen was the emcee during open mic night. This song wasn’t...
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