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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ALEX BLOM OCTOBER 15, 2010  The Guide to Being Cheap You can work from the train (assuming the travel time is similar). A few months ago I was involved in a discussion on Hacker News about how startups can save money. Collectively some great tips were shared that benefit startups, small businesses and freelancers. As somebody within this descriptor you are constant hitting cash-flow challenges. Do: • Always ask for a deal. Walk if possible. | ALEX BLOM AUGUST 5, 2009 Explaining Social Media – The Knockout Some more good examples (I’ll keep in the field of travel). Thoughts, tips & advice sales social media travel travelocityThere is one thing you and I probably have in common. We are always explaining this ‘social media’ stuff and how it can be applied to business. The possibilities are endless really. I’m going to share my K.O. when in heated discussions with luddites and fear mongers. Words can’t explain my point as eloquently as the interactions I’m posting below: I @’ed some questions to Travelocity and received prompt responses. | | | | | |
| ALEX BLOM AUGUST 5, 2009 explaining social media – the knockout Some more good examples (I’ll keep in the field of travel). Tagged as: sales , social media , travel , travelocity mattsparks88 (Matt Halliwell) Twitter Comment @AlexBlom No worries there, enjoyed reading your blog. How to Build & Sell Through a Community Part 2: Why? There is one thing you and I probably have in common. We are always explaining this ‘social media’ stuff and how it can be applied to business. The possibilities are endless really. I’m going to share my K.O. when in heated discussions with luddites and fear mongers. So what happened? | ALEX BLOM JULY 30, 2010 Follow Friday #6: Mike Ziarko (@mikeziarko) After travelling throughout Europe for 2 months I returned to Canada and was eager to jump into the workforce. I did however get to see some great cities while on business and in those days IBM was a lot looser with its expense and travel policies. Note: This is part of my new Follow Friday system where I I get a little more in depth with one follow friday each week. To learn more about what I am doing please click here. Mike Ziarko. mikeziarko. Mike is a stalker by nature. met him at Sprouter. Then at Product Camp. Then at the Grasshopper launch party. studied I.T. Tweet This! | ALEX BLOM JUNE 18, 2010 Follow Friday #2: Natalie Sisson (@nataliesisson) adore travel and adventure. How to Build & Sell Through a Community Part 2: Why? Pivoting (for those who don’t know what/why) It’s all in the build-up A quick and dirty study on Social Media Alex Blom Digital & Social Media Marketing, Toronto Home About Consulting Contact Me Follow Friday #2: Natalie Sisson (@nataliesisson) by Alexander Blom on June 18, 2010 in Follow Friday Spread it! Note: This is part of my new Follow Friday system where I get a little more in depth with one follow friday each week. To learn more about what I am doing please click here. | ALEX BLOM JUNE 25, 2010 Follow Friday #3: Brent Hathaway (@brenthathaway) can be frequently seen on the Hwy 401 travelling back and forth between Toronto and Windsor, similiar to the guy on the horse with the cart of stuff back in the 1800′s I guess! How to Build & Sell Through a Community Part 2: Why? Pivoting (for those who don’t know what/why) It’s all in the build-up A quick and dirty study on Social Media Alex Blom Digital & Social Media Marketing, Toronto Home About Consulting Contact Me Follow Friday #3: Brent Hathaway (@brenthathaway) by Alexander Blom on June 25, 2010 in Follow Friday Spread it! It was very appreciated! | | | | | | | |
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ALEX BLOM | MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009 decisions: the future of this blog?
As most of you already know I am about to begin a year long trip where I will be based in Canada with travels throughout most of North America. Initially I was going to keep minor personal updates here so I don’t distract from the business side of this blog and to run a separate travel blog. The other side of me is saying to include regular updates under the same banner in a ‘ travel’ section. However, on the positive side this blog is mostly opinions and including more personal travel information may add the desired personal touch. Do you have any ideas to help? MORE >> -
ALEX BLOM | MONDAY, JULY 27, 2009 Decisions: The future of this blog?
As most of you already know I am about to begin a year long trip where I will be based in Canada with travels throughout most of North America. Initially I was going to keep minor personal updates here so I don’t distract from the business side of this blog and to run a separate travel blog. The other side of me is saying to include regular updates under the same banner in a ‘ travel’ section. However, on the positive side this blog is mostly opinions and including more personal travel information may add the desired personal touch. Tidbits MORE >> -
ALEX BLOM | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2009 Bad can be good (when it comes to marketing)
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