Archive For June, 2011

Chicken wings and cheap tunes

By | June 4, 2011

There’s a lot of talk about Amazon’s recent sale of Lady Gaga’s latest album for just 99 cents. It’s alleged that Amazon lost 3 million dollars on the deal. Chris Brogan had a post yesterday about why he would offer 10 cent wings on a wing night, if he owned a restaurant. I’m seriously craving [...]

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Does your neighborhood have a Facebook page?

By | June 3, 2011

If you’re in a B2C business, you really need a Facebook page. Not every small business has the time to dedicate to building a community on Facebook, I can understand this. However, I would always argue that it would be in your best interest to find the time. I reached out to friends on Twitter [...]

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Does your city have a technology ambassador?

By | June 2, 2011

One main objective that Marcus Whitney and I had when we co-founded the first BarCamp and PodCamp Nashville was putting Nashville on the Digital Map. The Digital Map is a figurative term for a map depicting the country’s leading technology hubs. The point was to show the world how amazing the technology community is here (and it is!). [...]

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Dream it, then do it!

By | June 1, 2011

Last April, I had the great pleasure of attending TEDxNashville. ”Dream it, then do it! What are you waiting for?“, was the name of Tim Pickens‘ inspiring presentation. Check out his site‘s description… I work on rocket and space technology for a living in Huntsville, Alabama. Part of my day job as commercial space advisor and [...]

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