Tag Archives: communications

Twitter Follow Friday – Apr 30 2010 (#FF)

Today’s Twitter Follow Friday (#FF) post is testimony to the “social” nature of social media. The two people I mentioned in this week are well known in Boston-area social media circles. After reading their tweets and blog posts for over … Continue reading

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A look at my five newest Delicious links.

Ed looks closer at the 5 newest items in his Delicious feed. Continue reading

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Elevator statement nearing completion!!

Time for an update on my networking/spacefinding/what-the-heck-do-I-do-with-my-life quest. Earlier this week, I attended a great workshop entitled Taking your elevator speech to the top floor: Networking skills everyone should know. If you have been following me on this blog, you … Continue reading

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Using the tools; my media & communications habits

During the first week of my first communications class ten years ago, the teacher had us do an exercise. “I want you to record your media habits for 24 hours, or take a break from all media for 24 hours, … Continue reading

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Podcamp task list (#pcb4)

While driving to Podcamp Boston 4 a few weekends ago, I took stock of where I was in this whole social media space. I’ve been blogging, inconsistently, for nearly almost three years, and mostly about personal life events. I had … Continue reading

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What is your Social Media strategy?

Social Media is like anything else in life: you get out of it what you put in to it. The reasons to join Facebook, Twitter, start a blog, or even share photos, are many and varied, and tasks related to … Continue reading

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Wa-Wa-Wa-Wiki!

Of all the great takeaways I left Podcamp Boston (#pcb4) with, none are more surprising than this little treasure: it’s the first time I’ve ever seen a Wiki in action. I didn’t participate, but I did log on a few … Continue reading

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Do YOU have a community manager?

A discussion came up during a session at Podcamp Boston (#pcb4) regarding corporate involvement in social media. The questioner was referring to a fictional company, where an employee might have set up a Facebook or Twitter account, without any thought … Continue reading

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Finally, some sanity regarding job interviews.

Oh, the amount of ink and pixel devoted to conquering the hated job interview. A search on Amazon produces 60,000 results. Need some web advice? Just google “job interview tips,” and you’ll find thousands more articles. I stopped skimming after … Continue reading

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