LinkedIn evolves with focus on channels
Published May 10, 2013
LinkedIn updated its "LinkedIn Today," which works much like a wire newsfeed on a business-based magazine site does.
Published May 10, 2013
LinkedIn updated its "LinkedIn Today," which works much like a wire newsfeed on a business-based magazine site does.
Published April 24, 2013
My students who read this post are going to laugh because I had a soapbox moment about this in class last week. Here is my current media "thing": Twitter is a tool used by human beings. It can be used for both good and evil. It can be used with skill and finesse or with ineptitude and incompetence. My concern is that many of us seem to lose our common sense when it comes to evaluating the difference on the social media site.
Published April 8, 2013
Adam Carr, 28, recently launched a Facebook and Tumblr project called "Milwaukier Than Thou" which offers a fresh, unique look at Brew City.
Published March 29, 2013
We don't "hear" about anything anymore. We "see" it all...on Facebook. Is there still such a thing as a "catch-up" between old friends? Is there any mystery left?
Published March 20, 2013
It's amazing to me how much it's changed in so short a time. Remember when you didn't "friend" someone, you "added" them? Remember SuperPoke? Remember the "20 Things About Me" note trend? Remember notes, period? Remember when people used to get confused and write on their own walls? Remember when the mini-feed was new? Remember when your status always had an "is" in front of it? More mind-blowing than anything: remember when you didn't have Facebook?
There are a plethora of theories and opinions surrounding the topic of social media in the workplace. Maybe you are one of the business leaders that subscribe to this school of thought: "Social media hurts productivity in the workplace only serves as a distraction."
I swear sometimes I think people think the net, web, social media, whatever you want to call, is more like a personal bulletin board than the very public freely accessible vehicle that it is. It is as if they think that their post will only be read by people they know or like and forget that re...
Well the hunt has begun. I have officially started looking at rings. Only one problem...I tend to be an online shopper and the online jeweler sites are either very limited or non-existent. I even tried twitter, only to find that few jewelers even have an account!I know I'm a socialite when...