Social Media Success Summit 2009 Contest Winner

#smss09 logo12:45 PST: Sorry I’m late but here’s the winner!! Ever since my very exciting and humbling grand prize win last Friday at Chris Garrett’s blog, I’ve had the chance to meet some wonderful bloggers full of the same intensity and passion that I have for “making it.” It’s great to know I’m not alone in this! This was a close competition with several great entries to choose from, but I ultimately settled on someone who expressed the most straight-forward, passionate and genuine plea. The winner of my extra ticket to the Social Media Success Summit 2009 is: [Read more...]

Social Media Success Summit 2009: Why We Should Go

Social Media Success Summit 2009 logo This post is an “entry” in a contest by Chris Garrett to win tickets to the Social Media Success Summit 2009. If I win the Grand Prize (2 tickets+more), I’ll be giving away the other ticket here. Why do I want we need to attend the Social Media Success Summit 2009 (SMSS09)? Here’s why:

Our businesses can’t grow without social media.

A blog is a business that requires two components to succeed: content and marketing. If we focus on one and not the other, we’ll amount to nothing more than: [Read more...]