Crazy busy in the Atlanta fall. Yesterday was the Georgia Tech Innovation Experience.  Another great speed networking event for entrepreneurs and investors alike.  SparkIP and Innovolt were selected to present at ION.  ATDC companies represent half of the final 12 selected for ION. ATDC won a Spirit of Endeavor Award from AeA.  The FastTrac program […]

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I found out about BlogDay via a Jeff Pulver tweet. Here are the instructions that Jeff laid out: 1. List five Blogs that you find interesting and if you can tell, include the city/country where they are from. 2. Identify five Bloggers to tag to join in this game with you. I recommend emailing the […]

A recent article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle entitled "The new face of Atlanta tech" reminded me that a few weeks ago my old MindSpring associate Alan Taetle posted an article entitled "What is world-class in the Southeast?" in response to a challenge from Jeff Haynie.  Now I have the utmost respect for Alan, despite […]

Chris Chandler of Yahoo Mobile Singapore recently asked me to endorse some work that he did back in the day at MindSpring.  I said sure.  Which got me playing around on LinkedIn. If you go there and type “Chris Chandler MindSpring” in a search you will be taken to this page.  It is very interesting […]

I have taken a bit of interest in the area of personal online reputation management recently. Somewhere along the line I came across this vid of Marge Simpson on the subject. If you are hanging out on your backyard hammock this Memorial Day weekend keep your clothes on!

Here is a little proof. I had not used Google for a while, but I am back on it these days. I did a vanity search. Below is the result. Now I have been findable on the Internet for nearly 12 years. Typically 300 to 400 results. Now is it 9,500. The only thing that […]

I loved Led Zeppelin.  I still have the t-shirt that I bought at a concert on April 25, 1977 at Freedom Hall.  I am thinking about wearing it this year to comemorate the 30th anniversary. When I read the headline that they were going to reunite and tour I just wanted it to be so.  […]

FoG is one year old today. For that we give it a new look. Prettied it up a bit. My purpose for creating this was to: find my voice again, learn about this new corner of the Internet, see how it might work for my clients, and shameless self-promotion. I have accomplished all these goals. […]

Here’s the test. I scored a 30. Thanks Deb.