links for 2009-09-25

ByDes Walsh
  • B.L. Ochman's blog: The Top Six Reasons Companies are Still Scared of Social Media
    More than a list, a concise, authoritative, neatly argued overview of why some companies resist social media engagement. And why those "reasons" don't stand up to sensible, suitably informed scrutiny.
    (tags: social-media social-web B+L+Ochman)

Des Walsh

Business coach and digital entrepreneur. With coach training from Coachville.com and its Graduate School of Coaching, and a founding member of the International Association of Coaching, Des has been coaching business owners and entrepreneurs for the past 20 years. Over the same period he has also been actively engaged in promoting the business opportunities of the digital economy. He is a certified Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) coach, and a certified specialist in social media strategy and affiliate marketing.

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