The pinnacle of exposure and credibility is finding yourself being invited to be on television to speak about your area of expertise. The opportunity is huge and the exposure is massive, the question is: What should I and shouldn’t I do while on TV? Below you will find a few tips of television do’s and [...]

We interrupt the regularly scheduled blog to bring you an update on what the heck has been going on with me and Social Impressions. My narcissism allows me to believe that there are swarms of people who have been pounding on the doors of my blog wondering why there hasn’t been a post for over [...]

2012 has been one of the toughest year’s of my life, and probably the toughest year ever for my wife – and there is still 20 days left to this year. Hopefully lucky 13 will ring true for us and the list of challenges, setbacks, and difficulties will begin to dissipate and my wife and [...]

I recently was invited to speak to the Social Media Marketing class at Southern Maine Community College. I was excited for this opportunity for many reasons, one of which is that I love to speak – and the other is because I graduated from that school roughly 7 years ago. Before my talk the students [...]

More than once a week I find myself explaining how I am able to do so many things at once, with the help of my virtual assistant. People ask me how I can wear so many hats – Owner of Social Impressions, Sales Manager of the Portland Harbor Hotel, Affiliate Website owner, Business Coach, and [...]

The first time a needle pierced my vain to make its chilling and life saving delivery of chemotherapy I took a breath and gripped the fake leather recliner I was sitting in a little harder. I will never forget that first bag of chemical, and the taste of saline as it flushed the line in [...]

The below piece offers no value whatsoever to you, the reader…unless you were in New England for the Earthquake of 2012.   Enjoy…   T’was the moment before Maine’s Earthquake and no snow had yet fell, not a Mainah was expectin’ it, not even Matt Zidel. The beans were a cookin’ with dogs on the [...]