So even a total political non-participant like me (read: I do not vote and think politics as a whole is a crooked, crazy mess) can’t help but pay a tiny bit of attention to this Herman Cain thing because of the association tie-in. I mean, seriously–how often do associations get huge news coverage that talks […]
Why I Know the Kardashian Wedding Was a Sham
The beauty of having your own blog is that you can blog about whatever you want, whether or not it’s on topic. So, while technically this blog is about social media, who’s to say I can’t blog about Kim Kardashian’s divorce? Nobody! So here I go. If you read this blog you know I’m obsessed […]
Please Help Me Raise Funds for The Children’s Inn at NIH Through Give to the Max Day
I blog because I love writing. Period. Through blogging I’ve met cool people and been offered cool opportunities, but have never had a chance to use my blog to give something back. Until now, that is. Enter Give to the Max Day. Give to the Max Day is a one-day fundraising event on November 9, […]
Blogging and Busy-ness
I love writing, which is why I love blogging. Which is why it makes me sad when life gets too busy to keep up with this blog, let alone my personal “fun” blog. When I started blogging over six years ago, it was for pure enjoyment. Nobody read it…well, except my mom. My job at […]
Employers are Liking and Hiring Social Media Workers–Except Associations
Yesterday I spoke at Digital East about the challenges and opportunities of association social media. A lot of the information I presented came from ASAE’s new report, Benchmarking in Association Management: Social Media. I still need to post my slides (not that they’ll be super useful to anyone, as I went all Slide:ology and only […]