Ok, I’ve kept my mouth shut long enough–I was not going to blog about this because it would probably mean I’d never see my free cloud computer, but at this rate it doesn’t look like that’s going to happen anyway. I’m sacrificing my potential blogging mother lode–free computer in exchange for promoting it via social […]
We Built it. They Came. Now What?
Facebook for business–you’re kidding, right? Everyone knows Facebook is for teenagers sharing drunken or suggestive photos of themselves–what possible use could it possibly have with regard to business? The answer: plenty. But I work for a non-profit–do these “business solutions” still apply? Definitely. Not sure if Facebook is a good fit for your business or […]
The Samsung Instinct Must Really Suck
About a month ago I blogged about my horrible experience with Sprint’s Samsung Instinct phone. At about that same time, my blog got accepted for inclusion on Alltop, an “online magazine rack” in the form of an RSS aggregator classified by topic (mine is in the social media category). Awesome–I thought–finally I might actually get […]
This Just In: More Old People Are Using Social Media
Forrester Research has updated their data on Social Technographics and–shocker–the upshot is that social technology participation has grown significantly in the last year. “Inactives”–people who don’t participate at all in social networking or technologies–now make up only 25% of the online population in the US. “Spectators”–people who read blogs, watch videos, rate products or listen […]
Social Media Manager: What’s It Worth To Your Association?
Lately there’s been a big buzz about a newly-created Manager, Social Media position at the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Judging by the number of people blogging, tweeting or otherwise talking about it, I can only imagine how many resumes are flying into NAR. Anyone who knows me knows I’m nosy, particularly about people’s salaries. […]