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rickColosimo / November 9, 2010
Hey, I’m really excited about my latest big hairy audacious goal: I’m entered in the Ironman Florida in Pensacola in November 2011. I will be raising money for REED Academy, Dylan’s school. I’ve se...
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rickColosimo / November 7, 2010
Just posted this discussion to MacJournal’s forum, following up on some other discussions that tell me the world just hasn’t done what I want: Hi, I’m investigating MacJournal to allow me to videob...
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rickColosimo / November 3, 2010
So I was just watching a video of “some guy” (deliberately vague now because I’m going to sort of make fun of him in a minute) talking about how he uses Scrivener on his Mac for writing. But he pro...
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rickColosimo / April 27, 2010
One of my favorite authors, Seth Godin, recently posted another little list of email tips. Of course, they’re pretty much all useful and accurate. I mean, it’s hard to write a “tip” that is flat-ou...
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rickColosimo / February 24, 2010
This BoingBoing post by Cory Doctorow briefly introduces a site/tool created as a result of a tweet he sent just a few months ago. Mekki and a friend ran with an idea I tweeted last October: “Who’s...
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rickColosimo / January 27, 2010
What is Fauxtivation? It’s hiding the ball from your customers to try to create a motivation to engage with your company that they wouldn’t naturally have, i.e., don’t need and don’t want. Example:...
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rickColosimo / October 13, 2009
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...
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rickColosimo / August 20, 2009
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 s...
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rickColosimo / August 18, 2009
Reading a recent comment on the WordPress users’ group on Triiibes, I realized that a new user was having a problem that actually does affect me as well. The user complained that he couldn’t figure...
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rickColosimo / May 12, 2009
Over on Triiibes, there is a group for wordpress users; the population seems to trend pretty heavily to blogging types, so it’s pretty lively and there’s lots of direct experience with issues. Some...
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rickColosimo / April 28, 2009
As someone who’s only more recently adopted Twitter as a tool, building on top of multiple blogs, Facebook, and LinkedIn, I’ve been consistently faced with two questions: Is there a specific model ...
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rickColosimo / April 13, 2009
I recently saw an article with some tips on writing blog posts more quickly. They were all decent tips, but one caught my eye as being either completely misguided or crazy like a fox. Tim Scullin w...
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