USANA Notebook: Already a Very Big Year

USANA Notebook: Already a Very Big Year

“You, my friend, have had a very big year,” Steve Martin’s character says to Jack Black’s after the two spot a pink-footed goose in The Big Year, the Delta in-flight movie shown as we traveled home from the Health and Happiness Summit with Dr. Oz. It got me thinking: We’re [...]

March 12, 2012 at 8:14 AM 3 comments

USANA Notebook: On Being Useful, Being Honored, & More

USANA Notebook: On Being Useful, Being Honored, & More

Social media moves pretty fast. It seems there’s always a hot new site to explore (Pinterest, anyone?) or new features to wade through on sites we use everyday (see: Facebook, Twitter). Every once in a while, it’s refreshing to get back to basics. I attended a Social Commerce Exchange event [...]

January 23, 2012 at 8:36 AM 0 comments

USANA Notebook: A Bit of This, a Little of That

USANA Notebook: A Bit of This, a Little of That

My trusty “Stickies” list — the place where I keep track of newsy items — is getting a bit unwieldy, so I thought it time to compile a Notebook. It’s the perfect time to tie up some loose ends as we wrap up 2011 and look toward 2012. So much [...]

December 18, 2011 at 7:43 AM 0 comments

USANA Notebook: The Value of Valuable Content

The updated USANA Newsroom.

I had the opportunity last week to discuss a few of Facebook’s recent updates on a PR News webinar. Being a content guy (jargon for “writer”), I talked mostly about crafting Facebook posts to generate increased interaction and engagement. As I monitor USANA’s Facebook pages — and my own news [...]

October 27, 2011 at 8:18 AM 3 comments

USANA Notebook: Catching Up, Slowing Down

USANA Notebook: Catching Up, Slowing Down

“Life moves pretty fast,” the immortal Ferris Bueller said on his infamous day off. “If you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.” These days, life seems to be moving extremely fast, especially for those of us gasping for air as we attempt to [...]

September 28, 2011 at 8:10 AM 1 comment

USANA Notebook: A Wave a Day, Accolades, & More

USANA Notebook: A Wave a Day, Accolades, & More

One of the best parts about working in social media is I get to hear about incredible people doing incredible things. And I get to share it with all of you! Here’s the latest: I received an e-mail recently from Dax Ross, a good friend of the blog, about a [...]

July 25, 2011 at 8:41 AM 2 comments