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August 20, 2009

Get Social! – Branding

So why should you even care how you are being represented online? You may want to transfer your real world reputation into the online world. Are you a renowned fiction author? Do you garden like nobody’s business? Are you a fantastic and energetic business leader? If so, you may want to transport that stellar reputation and attention online for others to find you.

Or, you may have a not-so-nice real life reputation.

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August 19, 2009

Added Poll for Tipp City Tax Measure

I dropped a poll on my sidebar today to assess our community feelings about the proposed 0.5% tax credit reduction for people that work outside of Tipp City (but live here).
Basically since the tax increase failed on the ballot in November Council is now bringing this tax increase as a legislative action. Residents will not get to vote on this tax increase that applies to 60% of Tipp City residents and goes into effect immediately. I intend to be at the Council meeting on Monday to express the results of this poll to Council.

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August 19, 2009

Get Social! – Taste Casting

Taste Casting involves the invitation of socially networked individuals by independent restaurateurs to a complimentary food tasting. In exchange, this Taste Casting team broadcasts to their collective network of friends, followers and linked connections via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, WordPress, Flickr, etc. Their cameras, flip video, camcorders, and smartphones tell the story of their experience at the restaurant. They communicate the story of the menu, smells, tastes, specials and overall ambiance that makes up the venue.

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August 13, 2009

Oblivious Americans alerted by National Health Care Bill

Millions of Americans oblivious to politics, probably don’t know what district they reside, and probably don’t know who their legislators are; now seem to be standing up and voicing their concerns about the proposed National Health Care Bill.

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August 4, 2009

Facebook Fan Pages – Get to 100 fans, and then what?

Sending one of your Facebook friends a recommendation to a fan page should come with this mandatory caveat:
“It is worth fanning this business, organization or group because it has something unique and exciting to provide to you that will enhance your life”

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