I must admit that I love to write and dislike reading. Well, I should say that I like reading blogs, magazine articles and the pretty articles in USA TODAY. But it takes a lot for me to sit down and read a book cover-to-cover. My husband makes fun of me for consistently taking business books [...]
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Three Books You (and I) Must Read
Posted in General Social Media, Marketing, tagged groundswell, media rules, social media, wikinomics on May 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reston, VA – Taste of the Town
Posted in General Social Media, Guilty Pleasures, tagged restaurants, Reston, Taste of the Town, VA on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Each June, the Reston Chamber of Commerce organizes Taste of the Town, an event that brings local restaurants together for a food extravaganza. I’m helping the Chamber with their social media strategy, so please check out the event and stop by if you are in the metro DC area!
House Sale Update – Are Realtors Using Social Media?
Posted in General Social Media, Marketing, tagged house for sale, realtors, social media on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our house has now been on the market for a month and I’m already tired of having people in my house and keeping it sparkling clean. Our house is listed on Realtor.com and MRIS, but I’m wondering – are Realtors embracing social media? It seems like such a natural marriage since realtors connect through word [...]
Yahoo Groups – How Do You Use It?
Posted in General Social Media, Marketing, tagged Yahoo Groups on May 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I must admit that I’ve become a little too comfortable with our Yahoo Group. We have a couple of groups and primarily use it as a document repository, internal calendar and as a listserv. We’ve been using is for a couple of years now. I’ll be honest. I think I’m the only one that uses [...]
Who Says Twitter Has No Value?
Posted in General Social Media, Guilty Pleasures, tagged twitter on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I ran across this little tidbit while surfing today. File this under “Too Much Time on my Hands”. http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/05/20/twitter-now-as-powerful-as-the-clapper/
Pet Tales Blog on WeTV.Com
Posted in Animal Welfare, Blogging, General Social Media, tagged Animal Welfare, blogs on May 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Many thanks to WeTV.com for giving me the opportunity to blog about animal welfare. My new blog just launched and it looks great. Fantastic job WeTV! Check me out!
Social Media on the Diane Rehm Show
Posted in General Social Media, Guilty Pleasures, Marketing, tagged podcast, social media on May 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today Diane Rehm had a great show on social media featuring Gina Bianchini, Andy Carvin, Josh Bernoff, Manuel Hernandez and Amy Worley. Check out the podcast!
Twitter – Do You Really Need a Strategy?
Posted in General Social Media, Marketing, tagged strategies, twitter on May 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There has been an ongoing conversation on one of my listservs discussing how to use Twitter and the comment came up – “Do you really need a strategy for using Twitter”? The author couldn’t understand why there was so much talk about how to use Twitter and proposed that we just use it and not [...]
Growing Your Social Network – Participation is Key
Posted in Blogging, General Social Media, Marketing, tagged blogs, facebook, flickr, LinkedIn, particpation, social network, twitter on May 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So you’ve set-up your social network – Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Fickr, Twitter – now what? One of the critical paths to success within a social network is participation. Social networking does not to adhere to the “if you build it, they will come” mentality. You must engage your audience and participate in the conversation. Blog [...]
GoodDogz.org Online Community In BETA Testing
Posted in Animal Welfare, General Social Media, Marketing, tagged Animal Welfare, dogs, gooddogz.org on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m very excited to let you know that GoodDogz.org is BETA testing our new online NING community! We are in the process of a re-design and the social community will be a huge, new offering for dog lovers. Exciting stuff. Please leave a comment if you would like an invitation to test!
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