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Spam: It’s not just a canned ham

Twitter: poultry, not canned ham With the advent of the Internet came the one thing many of us dislike the most: spam. Yes, we were getting e-mails about Nigerian princesses, about various...

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A Classy Response from a Ford “Ally”

Social media is just that – social. While you can delete your tweets or other content, they don’t always disappear. In reaction to yesterday’s blog post, an “ally” (and I use the term loosely because I...

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Social Media Detox

Photo courtesy of: http://www.socialnetworkingandyou.com/ I work in the realm of social media; naturally, I’ve had a presence on a number of sites for quite a few years. I joined Facebook in September...

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A Two-Part Post: Why I’m Bad at Blogging & The Tournament of (Bad) Infomercials

  I need to do more of this (virtually). “Well, that’s the strangest title I’ve ever seen.” -The little voice in your head, after reading this post’s title. This blog breaks, well, probably every rule...

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PR Tuesday: Why “favourite” a Tweet?

First: let me thank you for your patience. I know I had promised to post on a weekly basis, but life intervened. It’s been a busy time at work, but I’m here now and that’s what matters. Second: as...

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PR Tuesday: #Oversharing?

It’s that time again! Happy PR Tuesday! In the last post, I wrote about under what circumstances I think a tweet should be favourited. There was a bit of discussion, and it trended towards agreeing...

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PR Tuesday: #Fail (Best of the Worst)

All of us, in our professional or personal lives, have seen a “hashtag fail.”  I thought this week, I’d change things up a little bit and share some recent examples of failures, whether PR blunders or...

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Are you alive?

Okay, so I admit: I haven’t really made good use of this blog lately; I apologize if you’re a devoted reader and been hungering for a new post. Things have been very, very busy. I promise, I’ll try to...

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No, I’m not dead…

@JoshuaMTerry so you've left Facebook. The logical explanation is that you're dead ?— meeka meeka (@meekamartina) April 06, 2014 While the part about me leaving Facebook is accurate, I assure all of...

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LinkedIn: It’s Not Facebook!

This post is a classic demonstration of how eclectic my blog really is. I’ve gone from writing about outsider music, to a post-slash-rant on the downward spiral, as I see it, that the website LinkedIn...

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