The Strategic Peacock

In 15 days the United States Congress will vote on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act (PROTECT-IP). Both are a threat to anyone who makes a living on the Internet. I’ve added my name to I Work for the Internet and contacted my congressman to voice my concerns about this dangerous legislation. I’ve also written an article outlining the ways in which SOPA and PROTECT-IP will severely limit the future of the Internet.  Read more…

My name is Marisa and I am Type B. Though, I am not ashamed this, in many entrepreneurial circles it’s an unpopular declaration to make. If you read enough entrepreneurial blogs, it seems that to run a successful business you must be a perfectionist or micro-manager. I am not this, which isn’t to say that I don’t want things done well or am not prone to obsessive tendencies

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Today it’s official. I left my attorney’s office having signed the official corporate documents turning Marisa Peacock into The Strategic Peacock, LLC. What does this mean, exactly? It means that after a year and a half of being a full-time social media strategist and marketing consultant, I am growing into something bigger than myself. Read more…