Category Archives: Industry News

Speaking At SES Chicago 2009 On Two Panels

It’s about that time again, and I don’t mean Christmas (yet) I am talking about conference time!  It has been a while since my last SES, but I am looking forward to speaking on two panels this year at SES Chicago 2009.  Here are the details of the sessions: First Session 10:30AM Monday Dec. 7 […]

Pubcon Here We Come — You Ready…What What

If you are attending Pubcon this year in Las Vegas, you should know that we will be there representing as well and I do have to say that we are getting a little bit excited, could even say giddy, about our soon approaching travels to Vegas for Pubcon.  Pubcon means a lot of different things […]

The Biggest Mistakes To Avoid On Craigslist

Spelling – check it twice. Check your spelling twice, especially in the title. Did I mention spelling? I came across this posting tonight and had to share it.  If you are going to post an obnoxious Craigslist title (that gets more eyes), make sure you are spelling all your words correctly – or it makes […]

Dream Systems Media, Matt Siltala @ SMX East NYC 2009

It is hard to believe how time flies and that its almost the end of the year.  It seems like just yesterday we were all out at SMX West enjoying each others company.  We wanted to let you know where Dream Systems Media will be, who is speaking and make sure to remind you to […]

DailyBooth Contest With My Friends Over At Marketing Pilgrim

I have a lot of respect for Andy Beal, (Marketing Pilgrim and Trackur) and we have become good friends over the years of knowing each other and speaking at/attending conferences.  Lately I have been playing around (ok, its my new obsession) with DailyBooth, sort of like a Twitter updates, but with picture updates and snapshots […]

$70k in New Business from one Press Release?

I had a dream conversation with a new client today. I often don’t hear the results of my client’s success or lack thereof. To be honest I didn’t expect this one. The business owner lives out of the country. When we announced programming classes he held in the US. I knew that he didn’t get […]

What Exactly Do I Do All Day? (Pic According To My Daugher)

My daughter drew this picture today, and when I asked her what it was; she told me: “It’s what you do all day, don’t you know that?”  Point taken!  I just think its funny how she has my companies (Dream Systems Media) Logo included, and my picture (like on profile sites)  Its funny, cause its […]

Getting Quality Backlinks with Press Releases

My approach to press releases is different than traditional PR. Most of the press releases I write are less about getting press coverage for my news, and more about getting quality backlinks to my site. However, it is possible to do both. It starts with a good story and added to that, online distribution. Many […]