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I’m Over It: 10 Things No One Tells You About Blogging 5 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
I began blogging roughly about 14 years ago. At first I did it to teach myself some basic html and have a platform to talk about things like black lip liner and shorts that go down to your ankes. Even...
If Bloggers Want to Be Seen as Professionals They Can’t Write Posts Like This 2 Jul 2013 | 05:17 pm
I worked for a blog/social media conference for three years and whenever I saw people calling bloggers unprofessional or making fun of “mom blogger vacations” I’d cringe. If anyone knows how seriously...
When Community Managers Cross the Line 24 May 2013 | 08:08 pm
I have to admit, I enjoy some of the perks that come with being a community manager. I love traveling to conferences and other events on behalf of my employer and I enjoy when I’m asked to beta test ...
24 Places to Find Social Media Jobs – Updated for 2013 21 May 2013 | 05:08 pm
In July 2010, I listed 25 Places to Find Social Media Jobs. Though much of the list is still relevant it’s badly in need of updating. Today I’d like to share an updated list of places to find social m...
Engaging With Your Community So You Actually Learn From Them 29 Apr 2013 | 06:55 pm
“Name a fruit that starts with P” “Peanut butter or jelly?” “How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Roll Pop?” These are all fun questions I’ve seen asked on Facebook pages rece...
Community Building Requires Brand-Wide Participation 22 Apr 2013 | 05:02 pm
If you were to ask me to give one important reason why people want to be part of a brand’s community, I’d probably tell you it’s because people who believe in the brand like to feel as if they’re part...
The Three Types of People Your Brand Can’t Afford to Ignore 3 Apr 2013 | 06:46 pm
Your brand’s most important asset isn’t a product, service, stock options, or inventory. It’s not real estate, web sites, or your Facebook page. Your brand’s most important asset is people. And before...
Dongles, Forks and the Community Evangelist Responsibility 25 Mar 2013 | 09:44 pm
Recently, controversy arose among the tech community when Adria Richards, a developer evangelist, overheard a conversation at a tech conference where the two men behind her were joking to each other...
I Don’t Have to Follow You 11 Mar 2013 | 04:09 pm
Warning: This post probably goes against every feel-good, kumbaya, let’s welcome everything post I’ve ever written. But those were business and this is personal. It’s time to draw some lines. I’ve bee...
You Can’t Be a Part of Your Community’s Drama 6 Mar 2013 | 05:28 pm
You know what I despise? Community managers who are part of a special clique within the communities they’re tasked with managing. When community managers gossip, exclude, and act as if certain memb...
