Category Archives: Internet

SEO and the Words You Need To Get It

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Blogs are usually short, pithy, quickly-read, Seth Godin-ish snippets of 400 words or less. If the blog goes longer than that, experts advise you to break up your verbiage with subheads or lists. The things I mostly write here would … Continue reading →

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Business As Unusual

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Terry Taylor

I have recently been thinking about what will happen when we take the media out of social media and build more network into social networking. I am not the only one. David Armano at the Dachis Group recently gave a … Continue reading →

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Thankful, Even Now

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Terry Taylor

By the time you read this, it will be Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Today is considered by many to be the worst travel day of the year. Day after tomorrow will be Black Friday, traditionally the biggest shopping day of the … Continue reading →

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Sail Cat Road, Chapter 15

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Sail Cat Road, the sequel to No Good End, continues below. It is being posted tweet-by-tweet daily on Twitter (http://twitter.com/ttaylordude). I will post each chapter here (in chronological order). Thank you for your time. Sail Cat Road, Chapter 15 The … Continue reading →

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What does it take to build credibility for your brand?

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Terry Taylor

The Web is a churning ocean of endless information. That is hardly news. Insightful companies have posted some pretty telling numbers about what people think and what we’re doing about it. Edelman’s Trust Barometer alone is enough to make you … Continue reading →

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Sail Cat Road, Chapter 14

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Sail Cat Road, the sequel to No Good End, continues below. It is being posted tweet-by-tweet daily on Twitter (http://twitter.com/ttaylordude). I will post each chapter here in chronological order. Thank you for your time. Chapter 14 Upstairs in his room, Gus … Continue reading →

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Digital Hound

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Rudy, our Jack Russell, has been the subject of many of my stories. Not that millions of people are reading these blogs, but he has become s bit of a celebrity amongst the dogs in our neighborhood. They hang around … Continue reading →

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Terry and Twitter on MSNBC

Posted on October 12, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Ali Weinberg of MSNBC did a story on Terry and his Twitter novel, catch it here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/33231430#33231430 Tweet This Post

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Once Upon A Time

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Twitter is not the salvation of your branding. There. I said it. Even though I spent a lot of time on Twitter in the last 3 months, writing a novel and a short story  Twitter will not save your business … Continue reading →

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Chapters 1 & 2 of Sail Cat Road (the Twitter Novel)

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Terry Taylor

Sail Cat Road Below are the first two chapters of Sail Cat Road, the Twitter novel sequel to No Good End. As with No Good End, Sail Cat Road is written one tweet at a time on the fly at http://twitter.com/ttaylordude NOTE: … Continue reading →

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The Curious Case Of My Twitter Novel

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Terry Taylor

  On June 19th, I started doing something crazy: writing a novel on Twitter. Not about Twitter, on it, line by line, chunk by chunk. Watching people in Iran tweeting news out of their country when the press was shut … Continue reading →

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Wienermobile Crashes

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Terry Taylor

I have seen the Oscar Meyer Wienermobile on America’s highways for years. As you can see from the picture, it looks like a yellow, 1960’s Cadillac loaded down with a trailer-sized wiener. Seeing the orange wiener protruding from the home … Continue reading →

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Hockulation, Hockulate, Hockulator

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Terry Taylor

In a conversation with Geoff Stone the other day (we were trying to come up with names for a product and Geoff had launched a particularly funny one), a word wandered in from the cold and stuck in my head. … Continue reading →

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Birthday Fraud

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Terry Taylor

I have never really celebrated birthdays. Getting older seems like our job as humans, not something to celebrate. It is, at the very least, something unavoidable, so why celebrate it? I don’t. When I signed up for Facebook, I never … Continue reading →

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Terabyte of Life

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Terry Taylor

How many blogs do you read a day? A week?  How about Twitter? YouTube? Facebook? Myspace? Skype? You catch that show on CNN, MSNBC, Fox, the game on ESPN? Jon Stewart, House, American Idol? Wait, sorry, I have to respond … Continue reading →

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