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  After over a decade serving the IT industry in nearly every facet from desktop repair to System Administrator, I've brought my analytical and creative mix to the corporate marketing world. Described as a "computer guy with a marketer's creativity", I have taken what I know of the internet through years of helping users, designing websites, building case studies, and devouring books to begin helping businesses make social media a part of their marketing strategy. I loathe the word "guru" and I consult over coffee. I'm fun, I'm smart, and I can help. Let's talk.

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Archive for September, 2011

From NFC to Mobile Apps, Mobile Payments Finally Getting Serious

Posted on September 26th, 2011 in barcode, customer service, marketing, smartphone, Technology

Imagine a world where it was no longer necessary to carry cash or a credit card, but only carry your smartphone to make payments. Your smartphone already carries your photos, social updates, and email, why not your money too? Using mobile payment technology, it would be possible to not only still use your smartphone for [...]

Tags: credit card, Google Wallet, Isis, Magneto, mobile payment applications, mobile payments, Near-Field Communications

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Why Do We Love to Predict Failure?

Posted on September 01st, 2011 in blogging, business, motivation, overcoming, Russell Roering, truth

I may seem a bit late to jump on this bandwagon, but I’ve been juggling projects and attending SocialDevCamp so it’s been a hectic week. If my absence has you predicting my demise from the blogging world, I wouldn’t take offense, I’d actually thank you. Here’s why. We are obsessed with failure Steve Jobs departing [...]

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