How-to: Forward a Facebook event to your friends

By rickColosimo / October 13, 2009 / Comments Off on How-to: Forward a Facebook event to your friends

My son’s school, REED Academy has a Facebook fan page as well. I created that page since I’ve been using social media, including blogs, twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook to expand awareness of causes important to me as well as teach people about my legal expertise in corporate governance and my practice in special education /…

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Memories on TV?

By rickColosimo / September 3, 2009 / Comments Off on Memories on TV?

Quick note: watching an episode of Throwdown with Bobby Flay. He’s at Phil’s Fish Market in Monterey, CA (technically Moss Landing). Pam looked at it and said, “hey, isn’t that the place we used to go?” Turns out it definitely is. We would go to the Aquarium in Monterey with visitors and stop there for…

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Snacks compete by selling less

By rickColosimo / August 21, 2009 / Comments Off on Snacks compete by selling less

One day at the grocery store, I was thinking about competition and marketing while walking down the cookie aisle. I saw the 100-calorie snack packs (a section that is now surprisingly large for a segment that didn’t exist that long ago). I told my wife that someday we’d see a 99-calorie snack pack. In fact,…

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Software bounty — $50 WordPress event plugin with ics file

By rickColosimo / August 20, 2009 / Comments Off on Software bounty — $50 WordPress event plugin with ics file

I recently tried out several event plugins for ASDworld to capture some roving office hour events I am holding. The plugin I chose, Event Calendar, was the best of the lot that I tried (I know, I should do a comparative review!). I like the way that I get a crisp per-event post that can…

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