Yesterday I spoke at the 2011 Mountain West Regional Public Relations Conference hosted by the Utah State University Public Relations Student Society of America. I’m embedding my presentation on my blog and would love to hear from any of you who attended my sessions or any blog readers. Also, if you’d like a text outline [...]
In October I blogged about 15 best WordPress plugins for business. Now I’ve got a new one to add to the list. It’s WPtouch. It transforms your WordPress blog into an iPhone application-style theme. It’s sweet! You can learn more about it here. Your favorite plugins? If you’ve got a list or just a few [...]
If you have a product that you sell online and want more analytics besides free Google Analytics, ClickAndChat provides a good real-time measurement and chat tool. I have a client who uses the service to identify site visitors and manage online chat. You can view all the ClickAndChat features here. Converting website visitors to sales [...]
I admit it, I’m a WordPress fan. I’ve used the blogging platform for years now and attended some terrific WordCamp conferences which have only strengthened my affinity for WordPress. I like the fact that WordPress is open source and supported by a community. I like the fact that WordPress now has 11,712 different plugins that [...]
I spent some time this morning connecting my many Facebook Pages to Twitter. You do so by visiting this page within Facebook. Why? If you’re publishing items on Facebook and want to be sure your Twitter followers can also view them, then connecting the two platforms is helpful. I’ll bet you’ll find that you have [...]
I occasionally run across very informative, useful and well-done resources for social media marketing. This guide by Marketo provides one of the most comprehensive, easy to understand outlines for using social media for business that I have seen. I highly recommend downloading the PDF from their site.
The most impactful presentation at the Ragan Social Media Summit for me was by Jeremiah Owyang where he spoke on three ways social business must scale. His thoughts and presentation are available on his blog and I am embedding his shared presentation below. I recommend reviewing the presentation to get an idea of where we’re [...]
Do you fly Southwest Airlines? I do as often as possible, especially now that all the other airlines are charging $25 per bag per flight. If you’re interested in having a Southwest Visa card where your purchases earn you frequent flier credits, and you’re willing to say I referred you, we could both get a [...]
Wordle is a fun word mapping tool that allows you to input a URL and receive an image of words, like a tag cloud, that displays the content of the site. This is a Wordle representation I made today of PeteCodella.com. For professional communicators – public relations, marketing and corporate communicators – you could use [...]
Raise your hand if you’d like an Internet connection that’s 100 times faster than yours today. Google is looking for a community of 50,000 to 500,000 to install its ultra-high speed broadband fiber optic network. It says it’ll offer the service at a competitive price and it’s asking for communities and residents to answer its [...]

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