About Me

  • About Me: Author, Educator, Speaker. Seen by many as an authority in social media, social marketing. web 2.0, niche marketing and micro-blogging. Professor of Communication and researcher of Popular Culture. Founder of the School of Social Marketing. Founder of www.SafeguardChildren.org Publisher of Masters Level Publishing, LLC

Movies

  • Favorite Movies: Duel, Blazing Saddles, The Secret, The High and the Mighty, High Noon, The Shawshank Redemption, The Thomas Crown Affair (Pierce Brosnan 1999), The Green Mile, Breaker Morant, Gallipoli, Somewhere in Time
  • Favorite Actors: John Wayne, Edward Woodard, Jimmie Stewart, Samuel L. Jackson, Denzel Washington, Morgan Freeman, Rene Russo, Pierce Brosnan

Music

  • Favorite Artists: Joe Williams, Billie Holiday, Charlie "Yardbird" Parker, Harry Chapin, Sarah Brightman, Diane Krall, Frankie Laine, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Phil Ochs, Frank Sinatra, Rupert Holmes, Jackson Browne, Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley, Billy Joel, Any music and compositions by Justin Taylor Capps
  • Favorite Albums: Tapestry, Rubber Soul, All Harry Chapin Albums
  • Favorite Genre: Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Folk, Torch Songs, Story Songs, Swing
  • Guilty Pleasure: Barry Manilow

Books

  • Favorite Books: Viktor Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning, Ernest Becker's The Denial of Death, Kenneth Burke's Language as Symbolic Action, Robert Cialdini's Influence: The Psychology of Personal Persuasion, Julian Jaynes The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
  • Favorite Authors: Kenneth Burke, Victor Frankl, Richard Weaver, Aristotle, Erich Fromm, Erik Erikson, Esther & Jerry Hicks, Joe Vitale, W. Clement Stone, Otto Rank
  • Favorite Genres: Rhetoric, History, Psychology, Sales, Marketing & Management
  • Favorite Quotes: "Oh, if a man tried To take his time on earth And prove before he died What one man's life could be worth, I wonder what would happen to this world" - Harry Chapin, "If you must doubt something, doubt your limits" - Price Pritchett

Contact Info

  • Yahoo: drjazz800
  • ICQ: 334058274

More About Me

  • Nicknames: NicheProf, Niche Professor, Dr. Ron
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Spiritual
  • Heroes: Harry Chapin, Michael Polanyi, Aristotle, Viktor Frankl, Stan Musial, A.W. "Jack" Taylor, Edmund Burke, Rev. Henry Ward Beecher
  • Interests: Niche marketing, RSS Feeds, social networking, Web 2.0, listbuilding, SEO, podcasting, blogs, vlogs, Adwords, AdSense, affiliate marketing, web publisher, JVs, solopreneurship, joint ventures
  • Expertise: Web 2.0, Human Communication, Niche Marketing, Sales
  • Occupation: Educator & Marketer
  • Industry: Education and Internet
  • Website: http://www.nicheprof.com

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    • Name: Ron
    • Gender: Male
    • Member Since: 8/26/2007

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  • LisaSimpkins
    Hi Ron, Thank you for connecting.I found you on Alex`s page and thought I better get busy with Xanga and invite some friends. Hope your having a good day!To Your Success,Lisa Simpkins http://tinyurl.com/4hjku6
  • IHaveKnowledge
    Hello Ron, Thanks for the invite. I didn't post a picture initially. Didn't want to scare away potential friends to your new page. Safe conduct to the conferences. I hope you do well in school. Best in Life, Jim
  • web2marketer
    Hi Ron, Thanks for inviting me. Signed up right away and added some basic infos. More will follow soon, as I'm pretty busy right now working on some new "secret" projects... ;) Have a great day! Marcus
  • acarmen1
    Hey Dr. Ron, Thanks for finding me and adding as a friend. Signed up right away and added picture but I'm having busy week so I'll have to add some other stuff later. Best Regards, Abi P.S How did you get 60+ friends since yesterday?
  • RWcare
    Hi Ron, Great to get your invite. I came here and signed up afterwards. Love your blog layout and topic. I think that I'll make mine more topic-related soon. Once again am grateful for having found this site from your invite! Richard
    • Posted 8/27/2007 12:06 AM
    • by RWcare
  • John1031c
    Hi Ron - I was in the middle of working on a post for my blogger blog when your message came in so I dropped what I was doing and thought I'd drop in and say hi. My blogs new and a little of the wall but so am I. It's about Alzhimer's disease if you're interested - http://alzheimershappens.blogspo
  • nans913
    Hi Ron, thanks for invite. Nancy
    • Posted 8/26/2007 9:37 PM
    • by nans913
  • sifu9
    Hi Ron, Whats up? I'm guessing you got my name from Espired. Best wishes, sifu9
    • Posted 8/26/2007 8:13 PM
    • by sifu9