The Hall Blog

This month Fred and I had the pleasure of speaking at the Maine Bank Expo in Portland, Maine. We had the early bird session at 8:00AM and I was immediately surprised at the large turnout. These very busy professionals got out of bed early to come join us as we talked about Social Media. Our… Read more »

I see too many websites that are all business. No personality and not a bit of information about the people behind the company. It’s like the Wizard of Oz, we don’t know who and what is hiding behind the curtain. In my opinion, a lot of small and mid-size businesses are missing out on easy… Read more »

Our guest this week is Doug Haslam (@DougH), a PR veteran at SHIFT Communications.  Doug recently commented on how his gung-ho use of social media has caused him to seen as a social media guy, though in reality social media is just one part of his job in PR (though it happens to be the… Read more »

I love it when great minds mesh.  Over on Copyblogger (a favorite blog), Sean D’Souza (a favorite blogger) has a guest post talking about Gary Vaynerchuk (a favorite social media celebrity) and his “Secret Ingredient” — and why these ingredients might not be the same ones that make your marketing recipe a success. In short,… Read more »