PETER SHANKMAN

So it would seem that everything nowadays has the ability to connect to Twitter and auto-update for you. This is one of the signs of the impending apocalypse. I actually own a scale that tweets my weight whenever I step on it. I don’t step on this scale often. Foursquare has the ability to post updates to Twitter whenever you check in anywhere. The problem though, is that the majority of us are doing it wrong. And by “doing it wrong” I mean “driving everyone else crazy.” Five rules to follow if you decide to make the holy matrimony of Twitter and FourSquare: 1) Turn off the “DM your friends every time you check in,” or you’ll find yourself with [...]

Despite all the chaos that cats bring to our lives, I’ve figured out the real reason why we keep cats. Enjoy this Happy Friday Video. Why we keep domesticated cats from Peter Shankman on Vimeo.

So I eat at Pita Grill a lot. I love their Steak and Rice Bowl. Their Hummus is quite good, and because it’s Hummus, I’m apt to forget how fattening it is, because it sounds like it’s good for me. However, from an email marketing perspective, they need to go back to the kitchen. I got this in my email today, with the subject line of “Happy Earth Day!”

Please link to this, post this around, dump it onto Twitter, etc. The more people who watch the better HARO works for everyone. Blue skies! How to Answer a HARO Journalist Query from Peter Shankman on Vimeo.

THE HARO PRIZES! OK gang… Here’s what you’ve been waiting for! IF you’re on this list, email me from the same email you used to send in your screenshot, and we’ll get your prizes out! And yes, iPads are gonna take a few weeks. Deal. :) iPad: Heather Whaling iPad: Marc Pitman iPod: Sarah Kimmel A Flipcam, donated by Pixability: Gloriane Lee One Day on I Wear Your Shirt Chad Sour ScotteVest Gift Certificate: Gary West Ogio Gift Certificate: Lari Cochran $100 worth of Dog Treats from BullyStickDirect: Amber Hack $100 Gift Certificate from Ribbed Tees Anna Smith $50 Gift Certificate from GoldStar: Jenny Durman $50 Gift Certificate from GoldStar: Marnie Green HARO T-shirts will be sent – We’ve got [...]

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