Author Archives: DavidSCohen

We’re all divas now

By DavidSCohen | Published: January 23, 2010
No, not the cranky, whiney, spoiled, unreasonable cliché kind of diva, but more the self-empowered, in touch with your talents, no false modesty, make sure they don’t miss what you’re great at, lift everybody by sharing your talents kind of diva. Calling yourself a diva is a bold way of declaring your permission to be […]
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I4U Newsletter Ends – Sign of Things to Come or a Last Gasp?

By DavidSCohen | Published: January 15, 2010
Like many of you out there, I have a bit of technolust. I like gadgets. I own a modest collection of tech gear, and I have a drawer full of retired power cords and adapters, but more to the point, I like to be in the know about the new stuff. The gizmos and thingamajigs […]
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Plugins for the brain – WordCamp Atlanta 2010

By DavidSCohen | Published: January 9, 2010
Well I had a fun time last night at the kick-off of Atlanta WordCamp held over at SCAD’s Atlanta campus. Saw a lot of great folks from the Atlanta web/social media scene and a bunch of Twitter friends. It was great to see Amani Channel of Visual Eye Media running a session. However, my favorite […]
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I believe in you.

By DavidSCohen | Published: January 5, 2010
OK you know Julie and I have pet rabbits, right? Well when you share your home with rabbits “cute” is never in short supply. Breakfast is especially cute. I come down the stairs in the morning and they get excited – they dart around in their little pen (cute), they nudge each other excitedly (cuter), […]
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Last Post 2009: The Beacon Principles

By DavidSCohen | Published: December 31, 2009
Well I thought I would slide one last post under the door before saying goodbye to 2009.  It’s been a hectic year, but in some ways a great one for solidifying thoughts, testing theories, falling flat on my face, dusting off and most importantly meeting some amazing people.  People, in my view, are beacons.  They […]
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Social Media Marketing and Lemonade Stands

By DavidSCohen | Published: December 15, 2009
I get called “Big D” sometimes and I like to flatter myself that it is because I like to think big, however, I can’t pretend that my 270 pound, “more of me to love” frame might not have a little to do with that nickname.  So big guy, what’s your point? Well as an XXL […]
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