Clik here to view.
The Infographics that are Better than Silly Bandz
Infographics are more rampant on social media than the Silly Bandz craze in 2010. And like many other things in this world, infographics can be done well or fail miserably. But while I did enjoy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
10 Reasons I No Longer Shop in Stores
iPhone Shopping Group Online shopping is nothing new and neither are LTOs (Limited Time Offers). Even social media is becoming the norm. But combine the three? Now your have a recipe that’s as hot and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Maternity Leave Impacts a Klout Score
Being on maternity leave means ’round the clock diaper changes and feedings, amongst naps, shushes and cries. So when it comes to social media, there’s about as much time to chat as there is to make...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Serve Your Blog Sunny Side Up
I love eggs sunny side up. The warm, gooey yolk center sits upon a soft bed of egg whites. When your fork breaks the yolk, its center oozes out, allowing you to dip and swirl your toast around. Can I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Social Media Stats: What Three Months Can Bring
My son turned three months old this past Sunday. Over this time, he went from being as mobile as a plate full of jello to kicking like a soccer player on 17 cans of Red Bull. It’s amazing how a baby...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Need to Nurture Your Social Media Presence
My little guy The shrill of my baby crying gets my stomach twisting, turning and dropping faster than a hundred Sun Salutations from my yoga instructor. As parents, we do everything we can to keep a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Border Collies and Social Media Bonding
My Border Collie, Cooper There are many reasons that social media is my favorite form of marketing. Over television, radio, print, outdoor, guerilla, etc., social media creates connections between...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Online Dating Marries Offline Dating
Image Source: curiositiesbydickens.com/the-heart-of-people Many of my weekends this past summer included baby showers, bridal showers and weddings. What’s interesting is how social media helped...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Social Media is Breaking Me of My Email Habits
For me, writing emails is as second nature as hitting the “like” button. Composing a quick email is simple and often the first approach that comes to mind when I need to communicate with someone. But...
View ArticleClik here to view.
When A Big Storm Hits, Create Content
The view of my back deck. Connecticut residents have been faced with hurricanes, floods, freak snow storms and now blizzards. Blizzard Charlotte (or Winter Storm Nemo) has once again claimed the power,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How I Use Social Media to Give this Holiday
Great example of Charity Water showing donations support on their Facebook Page This is a holiday of mixed emotions. It’s exciting to light the candles on Hanukkah, spend time with my coworkers at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Reduce Gift Returns with Social Media
My brother got me the exact watch I wanted from my Amazon Wish List. Then, I shared the gift on Facebook and Instagram! ‘Tis the season for returns. Amidst the wonderful gifts, meals and family time,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Document Moments with Instagram
Yesterday was my son’s first birthday party. In March, I experienced SXSW for the first time. And later this month, I’m going camping. No matter if the event is personal or professional, I use...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Resources for Finding Your Dream Job in Social Media
The cover photo of the Social Media Jobs Group on Facebook I’ve been working in social media and content marketing for Salesforce for over two years and it’s the most amazing job of my career. I love...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why You Should Disconnect from Social Media for 24 Hours
Sutton Falls (#latergram) I didn’t mean for it to happen. My husband and I planned a spontaneous camping trip to southern Massachusetts at a campground called Sutton Falls. It was a gorgeous weekend...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Use Social Media When on Vacation
While we work hard in our professional lives to balance our social media postings and sharing, this seems to all go out the window as soon as we take off toward our destination. Vacationers are so...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why Social Media is the Best Motivator
The power of social media goes beyond connecting, sharing, amplifying and creating. It is a powerful motivator. Here’s how. Competing A few weeks ago I started using the Fitbit Flex to track my steps...
View ArticleClik here to view.
100 Lessons Learned from Writing 100 Blog Posts
This is my 100th blog post. While I am excited about the amount of content created, I am even more focused on what I’ve learned in this time. I started this blog in 2010 when I was working on a few...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Really Fast Twitter Tricks
Twitter continues to be one of the main social channels for individuals and brands and there’s a big reason for that: Twitter has over 43 million monthly active users, and those user demographics are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
16 Ways to Enjoy Spring with Social Media
Spring is here and coming from New England, I couldn’t be more excited. We’ve been nailed with snowstorms this season so I’m thrilled about the fresh blades of grass, the budding branches, and the...
View Article
