My feelings about the epic article about women and careers in The Atlantic that has everyone buzzing are thoroughly conflicted. As much as I agreed with and appreciated some of the issues the author raises in the article, as just a regular woman who is neither an ivy league professor nor a current or former […]
Archives for June 2012
Summer Reading and Other Fun, Non Social Media Stuff
Every year about this time I hit a blogging wall and just don’t feel like spending a bunch of time online. Well, more time than the ridiculous amount of time I already spend online for work stuff, that is. And if I had a dollar for every blog post I’ve ever written about being burnt […]
Knowing When to say Goodbye to Community Management
There’s a time and place for everything…and sometimes you’re in the right place at the wrong time. Like if you’re a community manager in all but a handful of companies today. Community management is the “it” job right now–it sounds so hip and glamorous and like a great career move. After all, isn’t the future […]
Please Don’t do a Facebook Contest Without Educating Yourself First
Over the past year I’ve seen more and more small businesses using Facebook to promote their products and services. Because, as everyone knows, Facebook is magic and all you need to do is set up a page and BAM–sales start pouring in, right? Sigh. I won’t even go there, but honestly, in one regard I […]