I got an email from a guy yesterday. I have talked on the phone with him once and had coffee with him once. We are working together to serve a mutual client. So far, so good right? Well he sends me this email that basically says “When you get this email please call me.” What [...]
Author Archives: Greg Cross
12 Tips To Live By When Choosing A Domain Name
1. Brainstorm 5 Top Keywords
When you first begin your domain name search, it helps to start with 5 terms or phrases (more if you can think of them) in mind that best describe the domain you’re seeking. Once you have this list, you can start to pair them up or add prefixes and suffixes to [...]
Yard Sales and Your Marketing
I enjoy a good yard sale. It’s amazing how on some Saturday mornings a big yard sale, especially where a whole community is having yard sales, will get me up early. Cleaning out my garage or pulling weeds in the garden rarely motivates me to rise early on a Saturday, but a yard sale …
I [...]
Experts say effect of smartphones far-reaching
I was recently interviewed by Derek Smith from the Daily Reporter of Greenfield, Indiana. Derek was writing an article about smartphones and wanted to get some of my perspectives on smartphones and how they impact our daily lives. You can read the full article below.
CELL PHONES: THE NEXT HIGH-TECH DINOSAUR?
Upwardly mobile Experts say effect of [...]
Confession: I Judge a Business By Their Business Card
On average I attend 5-7 networking events a month (I really believe in networking). One of the hallmark disciplines that occurs at these networking events is the exchanging of business cards. I estimate that at the end of every month I collect 150-200+ business cards. That’s close to 2,400+ business cards a year (some of [...]
Social Media ROI Facts
Watch this video to learn some simple Social Media ROI facts from Erik Qualman of Socialnomics.net
You Cannot Afford To Do Nothing
Whether you are a microbusiness with only 1 or 2 employees, a nonprofit looking to increase donations or a church seeking ways to be more relevant in the community where you serve, social media is something [...]
Why I Moved To Downtown Greenfield, Indiana
On January 4, 2010 I made a strategic move to relocate my office from my home to the heart of historic downtown Greenfield, IN. Perhaps more strategic than moving to our new dowtown location, which I am absolutely loving, was to co-share the space with Rocky Walls and Zach Downs of 12 Stars Media Productions. We are [...]
3 Tips To Drive Traffic To Your Website
1. BLOG BLOG BLOG – Make sure your website has relevant, well written blogs. I know, I know … Greg where am I going to find the time to write a blog? It’s like anything else – start with one and grow it from there. Blogs are the greatest, most single way to drive traffic [...]
TOP 10 GUIDELINES FOR SOCIAL MEDIA PARTICIPATION AT (COMPANY)
I came across this blog article from one of my favorite Indy bloggers, Doug Karr. Doug posted this as a reblog on his blog a few weeks back. What I liked about it was that it responds to those small (and some big) companies and nonprofits who are searching for some “guidelines” for thier employees when [...]


