January 13, 2010

Email or RSS: Which Do You Prefer

For those that are in the 3rd bucket, I can assure you that on this blog your email is held confidential (see my pledge to you on my Newsletter page).  But, I can understand the hesitance to provide your email address especially since every big box retailer, restaurant chain or other business asks for your email address.

August 15, 2009

Take a Peek at Who I Read

alltopA question I get asked often is who do I find valuable, learn from and would recommend that someone subscribe to.  I subscribe to, currently, around 250 blogs which help me to stay on top of everything going on around the tech, social media, marketing, PR, and food worlds.  For those that subscribe to my shared Google Reader feed or follow me on Facebook or Twitter, you get to see a select number of stories that I choose to share on a daily basis.  But, those definitely aren't all of the stories that I find useful or helpful every day.  If I shared all of those, I would fill my streams with nothing but blog posts.  So, to help with this, I have finally signed up for a My Alltop account.

December 27, 2008

How to Use Google Reader Like a Pro

Yesterday you learned how to become a Twitter power user and today I want to show you how you can consume tons of information from your RSS feeds in a short period of time.  I think this is a critical skill especially if you want to follow a lot of different feeds and don't want to spend your entire day doing it.  One of the questions you'll hear asked of the A-listers is how do they manage their time throughout the day with all of the content they create and that they consume.  This is one of those ways.