At Camp Akita last weekend, I attended the third annual creativity retreat.  I was refreshed on the principles that drive our industry and got refreshed from a big winter walk.  These sweet , lonely oars and life jackets reminded me of bulbs in the ground just waiting for a bit of spring to...

And the gift to ourselves is this new site.  It just took a while.  Our web site is here, live and gleefully dynamic. Milligan Communications was founded 7 years ago today when opportunity knocked in the form of a kick in the pants. So welcome to our party (and congrats to the new President,...

Everybody’s doing it. You want to do it. You think about doing it. Now is the time to start a blog.  Really. You must fall in line!  Blogs are the new black! You better have one! Don’t be left behind! Blogging is no longer just for for personal journaling and introspection. Blogging...

Facebook is one of the most popular websites in the world. It is a website where you can find just about anyone or any cool product or business. I joined exactly a year ago and I’m amazed the people I’ve found - or that have found me. It is another social networking ( a connector) site that...

One way to text, if you happen to be in a prop plane. A Blah Blah moment:  SMS means simple message service. (SOS is what you write in the sand when you are SOL.)  SMS is actually the fancy acronym for Text Messaging.  It’s done on your cell phone (if you have one and get that service). ...

Halloween 2008 A few months ago, a neighbor of mine was freakishly working on a special gift album for her father’s 70th birthday with her brother, who had driven 8 hours to collaborate with her. They were struggling to find a local place where they could appropriately scan and organize the boxes...

Brian Solis A little overwhelmed with all senses shut down?  Many are when you think about all of these different applications to learn about and/or embrace. This blog is not for those professionals in the “echo chamber” of Web 2.0 and social media networks - it is for those who need a translation...