Posted by Jarrod Skeggs, May 28, 2009
As most of you probably know by now, I’m not a fan of Adobe. In fact, some would say I’m staunchly opposed to anything and everything Adobe. I’m going to share one of the many reasons why in this post. Part of what our business is about is helping clients maximize the use of the [...]
Posted by Jarrod Skeggs, May 15, 2009
We just read “Why Content and Social Media are a Powerful Match” over at copyblogger. We intended on writing about this soon ourselves, but after reading this, we figured it was highly unlikely that we could say it any better. If you are too busy to check this out right now, this paragraph from the [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, May 12, 2009
The TED Tribes talk is now live via Seth’s Blog: The TED Tribes talk is now live. We’ve been fans of Seth Godin and his books, specifically his book Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us. We are trying to build our Tribe here at Digital Design Solutions by providing expert advice, quality service, and better [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, May 8, 2009
Today is day 23 of the Tribes group blogging experiment that we are participating in. We are honored to be a part of the project and hope that we continue the good conversation that has been taking place over the past few weeks. If you stumbled upon this post and would like some historical perspective, [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 22, 2009
Welcome to Day 9 of ChurchCrunch’s Group Blog Project. I am the lucky recipient to cover pages 40-45 of Seth Godin’s wonderful gem called Tribes. Picking up from where Dawn Nicole Baldwin’s very excellent post yesterday left off, we get to examine what Seth calls “the F word…. fear.” Let’s start first with one of [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 21, 2009
Forging A Successful Blog An Interview with Phil Cooke Phil Cooke has been involved in advocating house of worship blogging and online networking for many years. He has developed incredibly effective blogs of his own and has been a valued consultant for many individuals and facilities who wish to reach out with this potentially potent [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 21, 2009
What I love about innovation–the power of an idea–is it can come from anywhere. It’s not dependent on what you’ve done before, your talents or bank account size. In fact, too much of any of these things can actually inhibit the process. That’s why I’m a huge cheerleader for the little guys. via Let’s Hear [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 17, 2009
Twitter is exploding. Not exploding like the service or the servers are blowing up and on fire, though the service does still occasionally tank for a few minutes here and there. Exploding in popularity and usage. By all accounts and all reports, Twitter usage is increasing exponentially. Today @Oprah even dedicated her show to the [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 17, 2009
Communication is multi-faceted I think for me it is fairly simple to understand the importance of good communication to the tribe, but what makes these pages a little more challenging is to understand the significance of communication within the tribe (or feedback loops from the tribe to the leader) that can take your tribe to [...]
Posted by Kevin Gilbert, April 16, 2009
Leaders need to be unstable in their thinking patterns and in the way they do things today may not be the same way things NEED to be done 5 years from now. via givelovecoffee: Daily Mug Shot. Shannon leads the conversation on Tribes today over at Give Love Coffee as part of the group-blogging project we’re [...]