While reading Sunday’s Washington Post, I came across the headline “The Post fails a young blogger.” This should be interesting, I thought, and read it. It was not only interesting but scarily familiar to me. The article describes how the Post blogger responsible for blogPost just resigned because of the no-win nature of her job. Her […]
Karl Rove at ASAE? I Wish I Cared More
A few weeks ago, a storm started brewing over the announced opening keynote speakers for ASAE’s annual conference: Karl Rove and James Carville. As I’m avidly anti-politics (I don’t even vote), I immediately got fired up upon hearing the name “Karl Rove” because I know enough about politics to know he bashed my hero Elizabeth […]
Ashley Judd & Misogyny–I Call BS
Warning: rant that has nothing to do with social media ahead. If you’re on Facebook (and who isn’t?–my hat’s off to you if you’re not) you’ve probably seen about a billion women posting “you go girl!” type of comments about this piece written by Ashely Judd in which she “slaps the media in the face” […]
Spring Break
Source: katiearmour.tumblr.com via Holly on Pinterest Guess what time it is? Blogcation! For the first time ever we’re actually going away for spring break. So no blog posts for a week or so. In the meantime, here’s the post I recently wrote for SocialFish: The Perils of Pinterest (yes, I’m slightly obsessed with Pinterest lately.) On […]
5 Cool Pinterest Tools
Source: thisisblythe.com via Maggie on Pinterest After an initial honeymoon period with Pinterest where I used it strictly for fun, pinning pictures of English cottages, bee stuff, and all manner of cute things like Blythe dolls, tiny things, and…sorry…got distracted there looking up those boards to link. Anyway, after my initial honeymoon period where I […]