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Patrick Wiscombe no Patrick Wiscombe patrick@squareplanetproductions.com patrick@squareplanetproductions.com (Patrick Wiscombe) Square Planet Productions, LLC Information You Need...The Podcast Network You Trust! current technology news, technology podcast, travel news, travel podcast http://patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick1.jpg http://patrickwiscombe.com http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/02/06/explain-your-cheese-policy/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/02/06/explain-your-cheese-policy/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:00:27 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9944 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/02/06/explain-your-cheese-policy/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Carol Roth - author of the 'The Entrepreneur Equation' Entrepreneurship is NOT for everyone Screen yourself as a business owner Should I or do I want a business (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Carol Roth - author of the 'The Entrepreneur Equation' * Entrepreneurship is NOT for everyone * Screen yourself as a business owner * Should I or do I want a business * Risk and reward analysis * Don't let social media kill your focus * Reasons why you should start a business * Nailing your customers needs with passion * Treat your customers like gold - blow them away * Explaining the restaurant's cheese policy * Milk your existing customers for all they're worth * Don't under capitalize your business * It's good to see Oprah struggling * Money sicknesses * What are the business rewards? * Crawl, walk, then run * Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 23: Explain Your Cheese Policy Patrick Wiscombe no 42:25 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/31/hiring-the-right-online-marketing-company/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/31/hiring-the-right-online-marketing-company/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:00:52 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9922 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/31/hiring-the-right-online-marketing-company/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: How do I marketing online? Filtering out the fakes The social media and SEO hiring process Filtering the demographics Finding the right social media channels (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * How do I marketing online? * Filtering out the fakes * The social media and SEO hiring process * Filtering the demographics * Finding the right social media channels * Identifying your company's crossover point * Pay your online talent if you want it done right * Asking two or three key questions * The SEO red flags * Social media is driving SEO today * Doing SEO in a post Google panda world Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 107: Hiring The Right Online Marketing Company Patrick Wiscombe no 34:30 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/30/a-guaranteed-no/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/30/a-guaranteed-no/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:00:55 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9878 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/30/a-guaranteed-no/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Brian Hirsch - Founder and Managing Partner of Tribeca Venture Partners Why Lendio caught Brian's eye as a venture capitalist (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Brian Hirsch - Founder and Managing Partner of Tribeca Venture Partners * Why Lendio caught Brian's eye as a venture capitalist * Building the better mouse trap for inefficient industries * Passion and venture capital * Hitting home runs vs. hitting singles * A day in the life of a venture capitalist * Venture capitalists and highly scalable businesses * When to approach a venture capitalist * Delivering the bad with the good * What to do after you get funding * Groupon's survival Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 22: A Guaranteed NO! Patrick Wiscombe no 39:55 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/24/social-amplification/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/24/social-amplification/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:14 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9904 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/24/social-amplification/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: Ivan Dubois - Executive Director of the Utah Republican Party The role of social media in the 2012 election. Uses of social media in 2008 that don't exist today (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * Ivan Dubois - Executive Director of the Utah Republican Party * The role of social media in the 2012 election. * Uses of social media in 2008 that don't exist today * Real-time video content created by candidates * Social amplification * Politician websites stink Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 106: Social Amplification Patrick Wiscombe no 25:26 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/23/throw-patrick-from-the-plane/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/23/throw-patrick-from-the-plane/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:00:53 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9849 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/23/throw-patrick-from-the-plane/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Kevin Duggan - author of 'Design for Operational Excellence' Make your business more efficient How do you know what to work on next? (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Kevin Duggan - author of 'Design for Operational Excellence' * Make your business more efficient * How do you know what to work on next? * Finding your flow by creating checklists * Don't hold meetings and work on offense * Don't cut and paste your business operations * Self healing value streams * Design your success * Innovate wherever you can * Flat by design Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 21: Throw Patrick From The Plane Patrick Wiscombe no 32:24 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/17/momma-said-knock-you-out/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/17/momma-said-knock-you-out/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:00:18 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9762 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/17/momma-said-knock-you-out/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: Breaking down CES 2012 An L.L. Cool J impersonator stops by the podcast 3D printing and 3D televisions A commercial version of Microsoft Kinect LCD bifocal lenses (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * Breaking down CES 2012 * An L.L. Cool J impersonator stops by the podcast * 3D printing and 3D televisions * A commercial version of Microsoft Kinect * LCD bifocal lenses * Microsoft chap stick * iPhone external camera lenses * Cyd gets loads of free stuff from CES * iPhone portable power Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 105: Momma Said Knock You Out Patrick Wiscombe no 25:09 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/16/have-fun-making-enemie/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/16/have-fun-making-enemie/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:19 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9738 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/16/have-fun-making-enemie/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Jeffrey Hazlett - author of 'Running the Gauntlet Have fun making enemies Getting in the trailer Large or small, business is the same (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Jeffrey Hazlett - author of 'Running the Gauntlet * Have fun making enemies * Getting in the trailer * Large or small, business is the same * Making the right changes to your business * Making big mistakes * Business means you will always make changes * Being the change agent * The future of Eastman Kodak * Do you have a chief listening officer? * Using snap tags * Beating back the naysayers Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 20: Have Fun Making Enemies Patrick Wiscombe no 33:45 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/10/thought-leadership/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/10/thought-leadership/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:36 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9690 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/10/thought-leadership/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: What is thought leadership? Who are some of today's thought leaders? How to become a thought leader Thought leadership by creating useful content Blogging strategies Creating new, (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * What is thought leadership? * Who are some of today's thought leaders? * How to become a thought leader * Thought leadership by creating useful content * Blogging strategies * Creating new, relevant, useful content consistently Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 104: Thought Leadership Patrick Wiscombe no 24:24 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/09/twelve-small-business-financing-options-in-2012/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/09/twelve-small-business-financing-options-in-2012/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:56 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9633 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/09/twelve-small-business-financing-options-in-2012/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Friends, family, and fools Large SBA backed loans Peer to peer loans Crowdfunding Loans by OnDeck Loans by Superior Equipment financing (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Friends, family, and fools * Large SBA backed loans * Peer to peer loans * Crowdfunding * Loans by OnDeck * Loans by Superior * Equipment financing * Accounts receivable and purchase order financing * Business credit loans * Corporate Turnaround financing * Acquisition financing * Merchant cash advance business financing Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 19: Twelve Small Business Financing Options in 2012 Patrick Wiscombe no 49:59 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/03/your-market-validation-test/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/03/your-market-validation-test/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:00:56 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9677 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/03/your-market-validation-test/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: What is market validation? Understanding your market size What are your customer's limitation? The market validation secret sauce The pricing taboo The 15 person test (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * What is market validation? * Understanding your market size * What are your customer's limitation? * The market validation secret sauce * The pricing taboo * The 15 person test * Don't guess about your idea * Intuition, but have better data * Go ask your target market Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 103: Your Market Validation Test Patrick Wiscombe no 21:43 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/02/playing-devils-advocat/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/02/playing-devils-advocat/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:00:28 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9662 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2012/01/02/playing-devils-advocat/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Harrison Monarth - Author of 360 Degrees of Influence Influence as a superpower Developing empathic accuracy Reaching the touch points Human behavior 101 (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Harrison Monarth - Author of 360 Degrees of Influence * Influence as a superpower * Developing empathic accuracy * Reaching the touch points * Human behavior 101 * Influencing and manipulation * Influencing attempts are all around us * How does influence start with you? * Your business, your perception * Topping out at 'really good' * Natural biases Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 18: Playing Devil's Advocate Patrick Wiscombe no 41:21 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/20/the-good-and-bad-of-201/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/20/the-good-and-bad-of-201/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:00:58 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9645 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/20/the-good-and-bad-of-201/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: Amazing Amazon stats Apple vs. Android devices Printing in 3D A post panda world Pinterest in 2012 iOS iMessaging and the next generation of Apple products Google+ in 2012 (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * Amazing Amazon stats * Apple vs. Android devices * Printing in 3D * A post panda world * Pinterest in 2012 * iOS iMessaging and the next generation of Apple products * Google+ in 2012 Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 102: The Good and Bad of 2011 Patrick Wiscombe no 38:28 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/19/shut-up-and-listen/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/19/shut-up-and-listen/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:16 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9616 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/19/shut-up-and-listen/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: The changing dynamic of public relations Using PR agencies as business consultants What is the purpose of public relations? Should PR have a seat at the corporate table? (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * The changing dynamic of public relations * Using PR agencies as business consultants * What is the purpose of public relations? * Should PR have a seat at the corporate table? * How does a company measure the value of public relations? * PR should shut up and listen to their clients * Companies that do PR well * Get out in front of your public mistakes * Social media fatigue * Do one to three things very well Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 17: Shut Up and Listen Patrick Wiscombe no http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/12/fluffy-on-the-outside-creamy-on-the-insid/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/12/fluffy-on-the-outside-creamy-on-the-insid/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:00:15 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9595 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/12/fluffy-on-the-outside-creamy-on-the-insid/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Dave Levinsky with GrowThink.com Creating 3,000 websites and SEO Steps to starting an online business Success in business means filling an unfilled need (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Dave Levinsky with GrowThink.com * Creating 3,000 websites and SEO * Steps to starting an online business * Success in business means filling an unfilled need * The purpose of crowd funding * Equity based vs. rewards based crowdfunding * How to get business crowfunding * The critical elements of a business plan * Everyone should have an exit strategy * Looking forward to 2012 Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 16: Fluffy on the Outside, Creamy on the Inside Patrick Wiscombe no 38:35 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/05/the-everyday-entrepreneu/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/05/the-everyday-entrepreneu/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:08 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9552 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/12/05/the-everyday-entrepreneu/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: 'The Everyday Entrepreneur'by Rob Basso The benefits of growing up poor Wrapping resumes in sandwich wrappers Who is creating your future? (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * 'The Everyday Entrepreneur'by Rob Basso * The benefits of growing up poor * Wrapping resumes in sandwich wrappers * Who is creating your future? * What is an everyday entrepreneur? * Lesser known successful entrepreneurs * Ditch your job...carefully * Being a pilot is a lot like business owner * Protect and defend your online reputation and image * Be careful stepping on other people's toes * Competing with bigger companies * Create your own luck Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 15: The Everyday Entrepreneur Patrick Wiscombe no 35:43 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/29/friction-points/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/29/friction-points/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:00:51 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9577 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/29/friction-points/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast , we talked about: Customer acquisition friction points Evolution of web design Facebook probation Should you design your own website or use social media? (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Social Playz Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/marketing-podcasts/), we talked about: * Customer acquisition friction points * Evolution of web design * Facebook probation * Should you design your own website or use social media? * Companies don't make their website work for them * 'Liking' content is more important than creating new content * Do yourself a favor, hire a reputable web consultant * It takes time to get more customers * Customer acquisition means testing Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Social Playz 101: Friction Points Patrick Wiscombe no 43:10 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/28/business-pivot-points/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/28/business-pivot-points/#comments Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:00:32 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9540 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/28/business-pivot-points/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: The history of Assistly Building a scalable business Business pivot points - identifying opportunities Continually assessing the business environment Lucky people vs. (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * The history of Assistly * Building a scalable business * Business pivot points - identifying opportunities * Continually assessing the business environment * Lucky people vs. unlucky people * Early business decisions can impact a business * Customer service is a philosphy * The satisfaction of work well done Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 14: Business Pivot Points Patrick Wiscombe no 37:02 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/21/setbacks-to-greenbacks/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/21/setbacks-to-greenbacks/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:00:07 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9503 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/21/setbacks-to-greenbacks/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Turning setbacks to greenbacks Being replaced by a karaoke machine Attitude determines altitude Turning Ford around Willie Jolley the CMS - Chief Motivational Speaker (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Turning setbacks to greenbacks * Being replaced by a karaoke machine * Attitude determines altitude * Turning Ford around * Willie Jolley the CMS - Chief Motivational Speaker * Going from 4,000 to 38,000 in weeks * Everyone has a recession in their life * Don't panic, remain calm * Stay away from the gloom and doom * Don't let pride get in the way * Look at the power of tomorrow * Be proactive, hustle - swim to the ship * Creativity is untapped dollars * Stretch yourself Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 13: Setbacks to Greenbacks Patrick Wiscombe no 34:02 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/17/all-i-want-for-christmas/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/17/all-i-want-for-christmas/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:00:01 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9522 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/17/all-i-want-for-christmas/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: AT&T concept stores Windows Phone 7 tanking Apple products high on the list Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 282: All I Want For Christmas (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * AT&T concept stores * Windows Phone 7 tanking * Apple products high on the list Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 282: All I Want For Christmas Patrick Wiscombe no 14:17 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/15/kill-att/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/15/kill-att/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:00:47 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9488 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/15/kill-att/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: Apple considered becoming a phone carrier Long live Windows Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 281: Kill AT&T (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * Apple considered becoming a phone carrier * Long live Windows Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 281: Kill AT&T Patrick Wiscombe no 22:58 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/14/clients-clients-more-clients/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/14/clients-clients-more-clients/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:00:10 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9472 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/14/clients-clients-more-clients/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Building your business means building trust Don't dabble in marketing Marketing means adding on-going value Coaching can help your business (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Building your business means building trust * Don't dabble in marketing * Marketing means adding on-going value * Coaching can help your business * Using your strengths to find clients * Essential elements of a video blog post * Use the smiley face icon and remember names * Engaging emotion * Feeding your local media with great content * Three things you need to do right now Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 12: Clients, Clients, More Clients Patrick Wiscombe no 35:54 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/11/death-by-indecision/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/11/death-by-indecision/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:00:57 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9463 Job seeking college grads demand social media Samsung jumps over to Windows 8 Press the ‘PLAY’ button to listen to Digital Zone 280: Death by Indecision TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious]]> http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/11/death-by-indecision/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: HP's indecision about WebOS Adobe kills off mobile flash development> Job seeking college grads demand social media Samsung jumps over to Windows 8 (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * HP's indecision about WebOS * Adobe kills off mobile flash development> * Job seeking college grads demand social media * Samsung jumps over to Windows 8 Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 280: Death by Indecision Patrick Wiscombe no 20:57 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/08/boardroom-microphones/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/08/boardroom-microphones/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:00:11 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9451 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/08/boardroom-microphones/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: HP deciding the fate of WebOS iPhone 4S makes the grade Eric Schmidt mourns the loss of Steve Jobs College grads value Facebook Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 279: R. (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * HP deciding the fate of WebOS * iPhone 4S makes the grade * Eric Schmidt mourns the loss of Steve Jobs * College grads value Facebook Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 279: R.I.P WebOS Patrick Wiscombe no 21:08 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/digital-zone-278-you-smell/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/digital-zone-278-you-smell/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:00:00 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9422 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/digital-zone-278-you-smell/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: HP getting back into the tablet business Smell your tweets Verizon temporarily doubles data consumption iPad sales expected to go through the roof (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * HP getting back into the tablet business * Smell your tweets * Verizon temporarily doubles data consumption * iPad sales expected to go through the roof Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 278: You Smell Patrick Wiscombe no 25:25 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/dance-in-my-tutu/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/dance-in-my-tutu/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:00:44 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9403 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/11/07/dance-in-my-tutu/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Rich Christiansen's 'Zig Zag Principle' Vacationing in the himalyas Succeeding means slowing down The quickest path to profitability The value of failing Stupid idea, (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Rich Christiansen's 'Zig Zag Principle' * Vacationing in the himalyas * Succeeding means slowing down * The quickest path to profitability * The value of failing * Stupid idea, bad idea * Having the 'three mile talk' and guard rails Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 11: Dance In My Tutu Patrick Wiscombe no 33:59 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/you-raise-me-up/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/you-raise-me-up/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:01:12 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9380 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/you-raise-me-up/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: HP keeping its PC business HP's Touchpad 'out of stock' Redbox rental rates going up - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 277: You Raise Me Up (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * HP keeping its PC business * HP's Touchpad 'out of stock' * Redbox rental rates going up Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 277: You Raise Me Up Patrick Wiscombe no 29:01 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/friends-family-fool/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/friends-family-fool/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:00:10 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9356 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/31/friends-family-fool/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Starbuck's 'Create Jobs for USA' Is franchising right for you? Business loans for franchises Franchising models worth copying Franchising is a lifestyle business (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Starbuck's 'Create Jobs for USA' * Is franchising right for you? * Business loans for franchises * Franchising models worth copying * Franchising is a lifestyle business * Costa Vida as a franchise * How much do you need to start a franchise? * Getting a loan for a franchise * Starting your own franchise * Franchising means your getting into the management business * Franchising timeline * Franchising lending resources * Safe-guarding your relationships * Lendio is now free to use Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 10: Friends, Family, Fools Patrick Wiscombe no 35:26 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/24/sexy-in-18-second/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/24/sexy-in-18-second/#comments Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:00:17 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9316 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/24/sexy-in-18-second/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Jim Beach's 'School for Startups' Steve Jobs broke entrepreneurship for most of us Starting a business...don't be creative Remove the risk by making money first (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Jim Beach's 'School for Startups' * Steve Jobs broke entrepreneurship for most of us * Starting a business...don't be creative * Remove the risk by making money first * Don't look for a job, start a company * Creating multiple income streams * Do your job poorly and get fired * Don't kid yourself, you're expendable * Build your business slowly * Zero risk business ideas * Adding value to your email marketing * The :18 second elevator pitch * Be passionate about the right things Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 9: Sexy in 18 seconds Patrick Wiscombe no 36:53 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/17/social-playz/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/17/social-playz/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:00:35 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9305 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/17/social-playz/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Frictionless customer acquisition and conversion Don't make customers think Two-sided market place problems Is texting an undervalued social platform? (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick4.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Frictionless customer acquisition and conversion * Don't make customers think * Two-sided market place problems * Is texting an undervalued social platform? * Social media considerations * Is SEO dying? * Starting a brand from the ground up * Facebook ads and targeted interests * Targeting social media influencers * Customer interaction is a company's brand * Thought leadership * Banner advertising Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Entrepreneur Addiction 8: Frictionless Acquisition Patrick Wiscombe no 36:53 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/13/angry-ipo/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/13/angry-ipo/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 21:00:52 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9296 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/13/angry-ipo/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: An Angry IPO Apple taking time off iOS 5 and iCloud update problems Multitasking media consumption - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 276: An Angry IPO (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * An Angry IPO * Apple taking time off * iOS 5 and iCloud update problems * Multitasking media consumption Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 276: An Angry IPO Patrick Wiscombe no http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/12/a-pathetic-afterthough/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/12/a-pathetic-afterthough/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:00:03 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9278 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/12/a-pathetic-afterthough/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: iOS 5 Out iPad Mini Google + a pathetic afterthought - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 275: A Pathetic Afterthought (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * iOS 5 Out * iPad Mini * Google + a pathetic afterthought Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 275: A Pathetic Afterthought Patrick Wiscombe no 14:10 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/11/sell-ou/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/11/sell-ou/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:00:04 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9260 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/11/sell-ou/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: iPhone 4S sell out 103.9% penetration Big iTunes 10.5 update Tribute to Steve Jobs iOS web traffic - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 274: Sell Out (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * iPhone 4S sell out * 103.9% penetration * Big iTunes 10.5 update * Tribute to Steve Jobs * iOS web traffic Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 274: Sell Out Patrick Wiscombe no 21:11 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/the-end-of-quikster/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/the-end-of-quikster/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:00:24 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9229 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/the-end-of-quikster/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: Apple's four year plan iPhone 4S sales records The end of Quikster Google+ curiosity ends Sprint details iPhone 4S launch plans - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 273... (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * Apple's four year plan * iPhone 4S sales records * The end of Quikster * Google+ curiosity ends * Sprint details iPhone 4S launch plans Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 273: The End of Quikster Patrick Wiscombe no 18:32 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/discover-your-ceo-brand/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/discover-your-ceo-brand/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:00:59 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9233 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/10/discover-your-ceo-brand/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast , we talked about: Suzanne Bates - Discover your CEO Brand Steve Jobs CEO brand CEOs must align vision and employees Ford rejects the government bailout The different types of CEO brands (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Entrepreneur Addiction Podcast (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/entrepreneur-podcasts/), we talked about: * Suzanne Bates - Discover your CEO Brand * Steve Jobs CEO brand * CEOs must align vision and employees * Ford rejects the government bailout * The different types of CEO brands * CEOs drive company value * CEOs need to have a digital footprint * CEOs must have a personal touch * CEOs must blog because they need to be seen * Color coding your calendar * Thought leadership * The CEO role is changing Patrick Wiscombe no 34:21 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/06/steve/ http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/06/steve/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:00:07 +0000 Patrick Wiscombe http://patrickwiscombe.com/?p=9197 http://patrickwiscombe.com/2011/10/06/steve/feed/ 0 In this edition of the Digital Zone, we talked about: Steve Jobs dies - Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 272: 1955 - 2011 (http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/subscribeinitunes300x38.jpg)(http://www.patrickwiscombe.com/images/patrick.jpg) In this edition of the Digital Zone (http://patrickwiscombe.com/category/digital-zone-podcasts/), we talked about: * Steve Jobs dies Press the 'PLAY' button to listen to Digital Zone 272: 1955 - 2011 Patrick Wiscombe no 22:16