Maybe I just have a hard heart but the following exchange just makes me tired. Long story short: a blogger wrote about how his 8 year-old son who LOVES drawing airplanes sent a drawing and a letter to Boeing, asking them if they’d like to build his plane for real. The kid received a form […]
Association Social Media Staffing
It’s Friday night and I REALLY should be doing something other than blogging…but I happened to leaf through the Association Buyers’ Guide (can’t link to it b/c it’s not online yet–if it’s posted I’ll come back and update with link) to an article called “WatsNxt4Tech?” According to the article “Today’s top trend in association technology? […]
How to Embed a Tweet in a Blog Post
I saw this on Kami Huyse’s blog, Communication Overtones, and had to give it a try. Here are her instructions for embedding a tweet in your blog: Step-by-Step Instructions for Inserting an Embeddable Tweet: Choose the Tweet you want to use on the Web by clicking on its timestamp Copy the unique URL for the […]
Social Media Staffing, Malaise and Drama
I’m having writer’s block this week for some reason, but am also having blogging withdrawals. So I need to post something. In no particular order here are some things I would blog about but can’t get past a few half-baked sentences so will just stick with links/random comments: Yesterday I was reading NTEN’s 2010 Nonprofit […]
Banning Social Media for Teens? NOT a Good Idea.
In the stupidest idea of the week category we have the New Jersey principal who wants parents to join together and ban their kids from using social networking sites. He asserts that there is “absolutely, positively no reason for any middle school student to be a part of a social networking site! None.” Please. How […]