Sadly, I did not go to SXSW (mom, that’s not “S-W-S-W” but South by Southwest). But I may as well have been there based on how many times I’ve seen it mentioned online over the past week. Sigh…maybe next year. At any rate, one of the thousands of SXSW things that flowed through either my […]
Facebook Timeline For Pages: It Is Not That Serious
If the past few weeks in the blogosphere have been a blur of the word “Pinterest,” the next few will undoubtedly be the same thing–except instead of posts about Pinterest you’ll be drowning in posts about Facebook Timeline for Pages. Which isn’t necessarily a bad thing–there are a lot of useful posts out there already–precise […]
Yes, Pinterest is Driving Traffic to Women’s Magazines. Your Org is Not a Women’s Magazine.
I am trying to keep my love of Pinterest alive despite the ridiculously overwhelming influx of marketing hype about it–really, I am. But it’s getting increasingly hard, as just about every other tweet, blog post, and/or email I see contains the word “Pinterest.” Seriously? Just because it’s driving traffic to women’s magazines does not mean […]
So You Think You Want to be a Community Manager?
Even though this article is recent, the fact that community management is one of the hottest jobs around isn’t news–after all, 2010 was the “Year of the Community Manager” and the past few years have been all about talking about the hottest job around–community manager (aka social media manager or about a dozen other titles). […]
Pinterest Can Monetize My Links All They Want
The big news of the week is that Pinterest is apparently monetizing links without disclosing the practice to users. I was going to write a post about why I’m ok with that, but Allison at BlogWorld already wrote basically the exact thing I was going to write so I’ll save myself the trouble and just […]