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  • Nature or Nurture?

  • Using Infographics at Your Website

    Using Infographics at Your Website

    We recently commissioned a new infographic for a client. Paige came up with the concept and gathered the data, Jay put it into graphic form, and we posted it at Colosseum’s blog. From there, we can Tweet and Pin it, share it on Facebook, and generally spread it around.

  • Forget One Size Fits All Social Media

    Forget One Size Fits All Social Media

    If you do social media for your business, you will have seen — and perhaps been tempted by — those automated social media plans. People like me keep telling you they won’t work, but you may still be tempted. Let me share with you three examples of social media campaigns I’ve interacted with recently. I…

  • Social Sharing Buttons: Yes or No?

    Social Sharing Buttons: Yes or No?

    The current issue of .net Magazine has a roundtable discussion of social sharing buttons — those little icons you can easily push to share a story or blog post with your peeps and tweeps. On the whole, the experts in the conversation were against them. People will share anyway, they say, and those things can…

  • Lessons from WC Kansas City 2012

    Lessons from WC Kansas City 2012

    We had five members of Team Haden at Wordcamp KC this year, and we had a great time. We enjoyed working on a new site for Maison de Naissance at the Hackathon, we felt well cared for at the Sheraton (except for the high-priced but poor quality wifi), and we all learned some stuff. Here…

  • Planning a Vlog

    Planning a Vlog

    Blogs often contain videos these days, but what about the vlog — a blog that’s all videos? How can you plan for success when you’re planning a vlog?