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M. Night Shyamalan was slated to direct "Life of Pi" but chose to do "The Villlage" instead. His reasoning: "I was hesitant [to direct] because the book has kind of a twist ending. And I was concerned that as soon as you put my name on it, everybody would...
It's "confidence in your vote" building time. Prepare for the onslaught of victory declarations from both sides. Bravado vs bravado is going to make Facebook ugly for the next few days. The only thing uglier will be after the election when the losing...
I love how one of Blues Traveler's most popular songs of all time is about how much they hate having to write, record, and perform pop songs in order to make enough money to play the music they really enjoy. Of course, they sing it in such a way that...
Which is more important to you: being happy or being important? Yes, the obvious answer for most will be happiness, but have you ever noticed that some of the most "important" people weren't considered happy by the public? Without knowing them personally...
All of these "word" posts seem to be a break from my standard funny pictures or cool cars. I guess I've been more aware of the lack of anything beyond the frivolous lately on my social media channels. I'm not a giggly guy by most accounts. That doesn't...
The real measure of influence in the world is what you do with the people you truly touch. That's not necessarily just the people around you on a daily basis. Sometimes, it's the things you do that stick out in a stranger's mind and affects their actions...
#Twitter Basics: Mastering #Hashtags for #AutoMarketing http://t.co/SsA98mPA JD Rucker (@0boy) October 31, 2012 Twitter is not a challenge for most car dealers. It's pretty easy be above average as a dealership because most of your competitors aren't...
The Most Dangerous #Deceptions are those Clouded in #Truth http://t.co/H3C84Csr #Christians JD Rucker (@0boy) January 08, 2013 There are plenty of obvious messages to avoid in the world. Instinctively, Christians can hear a song, see a movie, read an...
#Twitter Basics: Mastering #Hashtags for #AutoMarketing http://t.co/qHOfQPHL @kpaonline JD Rucker (@0boy) October 29, 2012 Twitter is not a challenge for most car dealers. It's pretty easy be above average as a dealership because most of your competitors...
Cheating with Emotions is Technically not Cheating on Facebook http://t.co/oPhMyAcp #Facebook #Charities #CarDealers @admcommunity JD Rucker (@0boy) October 26, 2012 I ran across an obstacle with a dealer's Facebook page the other day. They were heavily...
Zero Dark Thirty Lost at the Academy Awards Over Politics http://t.co/YmvH4lOJ #TCOT #P2 #Oscars JD Rucker (@0boy) January 29, 2013 Zero Dark Thirty did not sugarcoat torture and it didn't blow the threat of terrorism out of proportions, but that's exactly...
Gun Focus is Distracting the Country from the Underlying Problem http://t.co/9KrWQWQg #TCOT #P2 #Christians JD Rucker (@0boy) December 23, 2012 The discussion has been predictable. Ever since the Sandy Hook shootings, the media, the government, and people...
Les Mis and the Republican Party http://t.co/KlvtKBdV #TCOT #P2 #Christians JD Rucker (@0boy) January 20, 2013 There was a really interesting piece by FoxNews' James P. Pinkerton yesterday called, " How 'Les Misérables' can help lift Republicans out of...
Nimble is Changing the Way Salespeople do Business #scrm #crm #socbiz http://t.co/kUetyKK3 via @markfidelman JD Rucker (@0boy) December 15, 2012 If you believe as I do, that reciprocal relationships are the new business currency, then social engagement...
Boehner: Obama wants to 'slow-walk' talks, wastes another week http://t.co/T8aujZEA #TCOT #P2 #FiscalCliff JD Rucker (@0boy) December 08, 2012 Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) accused the White House Friday of trying to "slow-walk" the fiscal cliff negotiations....
The Ability to Post #Content Easily on Your #Website is a Must for #2013 http://t.co/u8Qx4W2Z #automarketing JD Rucker (@0boy) December 21, 2012 Content marketing is internet marketing. It has been for a while (which I'll discuss below) but in 2013 content...
Norquist, Chambliss spar over 'no-taxes' pledge http://t.co/GT5KS21K via @washtimes #TCOT #P2 #FiscalCliff JD Rucker (@0boy) November 25, 2012 Grover Norquist is pushing back against Republican lawmakers who say it's time to rethink the "no new taxes"...
The World's Top 20 Social Brands #socbiz #smm #infographic http://t.co/kCL6uJGK via @markfidelman JD Rucker (@0boy) November 24, 2012 If brands won social awards, then National Amusements, Inc., a Viacom company, would own the title of most powerful social...
Lt. Col. Ralph Peters On Petraeus: "Timing Is Just Too Perfect" http://t.co/we97z6aB #Benghazi #TCOT #P2 JD Rucker (@0boy) November 10, 2012 LT. COL. RALPH PETERS: The timing is just too perfect for the Obama administration. Just as the administration...
5 Ways Romney Could Have Won the Election With Data, Social and Mobile #socbiz #obama #romney http://t.co/jVALzOkZ via @markfidelman JD Rucker (@0boy) November 12, 2012 The Romney camp burns. And I know what lit the match - if you're interested. Despite...
