10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Grant Johnson on Digital Marketing

Grant Johnson has studied and applied his theories in marketing for years as the founder and leader of Johnson Direct, a marketing and branding agency. Here, he discusses with us the new frontiers of digital marketing, and how to pick the right marketing technology for your business. What’s new in digital marketing that we needRead More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Shawn Collins on the Essentials of Affiliate Marketing

Shawn Collins is the man who brings the marketers together; he and his partner, Missy Ward, run several conferences on online and affiliate marketing a year, which you can book a slot in at their site Affiliate Summit. Shawn spoke with us about what goes into getting a conference up and running, and how marketingRead More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Denise Brosseau on Becoming a Thought Leader

One of the surest ways to increase your ability to sell is to increase your strategic visibility – i.e., your visibility and standing with the people who matter, says Denise Brosseau, CEO of Thought Leadership Lab. “I’ve seen thought leaders become rainmakers who attract customers for their products, clients for their services, partners for theirRead More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Munutes: Don Dulin on the Power of Positive Thinking

Don Dulin is the first to admit even he doesn’t feel like a big ball of sunshine all the time, but he says when he puts the effort into staying positive, he reaps the benefits not only in his personal life, but professionally as well. Most of us not only deal with criticism from others,Read More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Justin Germino on Staying in Sync with Technology

Justin Germino knows technology: As the Dragon Blogger, he’s constantly on top of the best technology. He spoke with us about running a technology blog, and what to be focused on in tech. What first interested you in tech? You could say when I was 4 years old and my family got the Commodore 64Read More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Dequiana Jackson on the Importance of Content Marketing

We could spend all day talking about how critical content marketing is to the success of brands today, but we’re pretty sure you’d get tired of hearing us yammer on. So we asked someone else to do the talking for us. Meet Dequiana Jackson, CEO of Inspired Marketing Inc. and entrepreneur extraordinaire. “Content marketing isRead More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Nwosu Mavtrevor Desmond on Boosting Blog Traffic

As founder and editor of NetMediaBlog, Nwosu Mavtrevor Desmond spends quite a bit of time on how bloggers can boost their traffic and get the best results. He spoke with us on what bloggers need to know about getting their content out there. What are some ways bloggers are losing money without knowing it? MostRead More…

The Most Epic Flight Safety Video Ever Made

Has the Hobbit craze snagged you yet? If it hasn’t yet, it will, especially if you watch Air New Zealand’s latest pre-flight safety video demonstration.

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Ayodeji Onibalusi on Inbound Marketing

Ayodeji Onibalusi knows marketing. His work on Effective Inbound Marketing is focused squarely on building a great search reputation on great content. He was kind enough to speak with us about the basics of inbound marketing, and what to do with it. Hi, Ayodeji ! So tell us, what is inbound marketing? Inbound marketing isRead More…

10,000 Hours in 10 Minutes: Craig Badings on Becoming a Thought Leader

In a digital world full or recycled ideas, one way to help your business stick out among all the other would-be lemmings is to establish yourself as a thought leader. If you’re not the market leader for your product – and you have a limited amount of time to establish yourself in this role –Read More…