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Amy’s Baking Company – Social Media Etiquette and Advice For People That Desperately Need It

Gordon Ramsey has a show on Fox called "Kitchen Nightmares," where struggling or failing restaurants come to be saved. I am assuming restaurants approach him, versus the other way around, and I am thinking they do this for at least two reasons: 1. To … [Read more]

Video – A Great Way to Introduce a Product

A couple of lines of copy might have sufficed, but Square opted to SHOW people the beauty and functionality of their new product (and they used a little humor, too). I like the approach. … [Read more]

Friday Funnies – I Own Two Cats But Don’t Like Them This Much

You can't hug every cat. By the way, she is passionate about cats that don't have homes. My friends at the Animal Protective Association feel the same way. Support your local animal shelter. … [Read more]

Defining Success Podcast With Zeb Welborn

I recently appeared on Zeb Welborn's podcast "Defining Success." We talked for about 40 minutes, covering entrepreneurship, networking and social media. Thank you Zeb for the invitation, and I hope to return when my book debuts. HAVE A LISTEN BY … [Read more]

Unfriending People On Facebook

When scanning your Facebook news feed, do you ever run across posts that infuriate you? Do you have certain trollers that always jump in on your posts and make comments that get your goat? Did you make Facebook friends with a stranger a year or two … [Read more]

Don’t Tell Business Lies

Today, I'm taking part in a huge new business pitch. It's a great opportunity for Falk Harrison, and I'm excited to take part in the effort. I told my 8 year old daughter this morning that I had a big day today. She often shares a small piece of … [Read more]

Focus on the Customer, Not the KPI

Should a business focus on its customers, or the ROI of the strategies it implements and the KPIs their employees are responsible for monitoring and exceeding? I'm sure this is overly simplistic, and perhaps these need not be mutually exclusive, but … [Read more]

Boston National Anthem That You Won’t Forget

When humanity works together as one, we're undefeated. … [Read more]

Compendium of Spammy Blog Comments

My new ChrisReimer.com site is less than two months old, and the deluge of spammy blog comments has already begun in earnest. I don't understand spam. You see it, in all of its forms, and you think, "Well, they wouldn't be doing it if it didn't … [Read more]

We Used To

We used to sacrifice humans to appease the gods. We used to think the Earth was flat. We used to have witch hunts and we'd burn the ones we caught. We used to practice bloodletting, extracting tiny quantities of blood from a patient in order to … [Read more]