Archive for the 'social media' Category

What is the Fiesta Movement?

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Alrighty, I realise that just talking/writing about this is promoting it even more, so I’ll try to refrain from brand names during this post.
During the ninety-nine percent of 2009 I was completely confused about the #fiestamovement hashtag on Twitter. The people that come to mind when I think about who was tweeting the hashtag last [...]

I’m Sorry, It’s not my Birthday

Friday, September 11th, 2009

I thought I had already written about my weird birthday issues online, but I have not. So, here it is: Why I Got Carried Away Fabricating My Birthday Online.
In October 2007 I read an article by Chris Penn that explained why it really wasn’t his birthday. The overall explanation was because of the potential identity [...]

Facebook Relationships

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Gosh. Where do I start?
I left mySpace a couple years ago. My profile is still there, but I only check in on it about once every six months. I treat it as a piece of art, I guess.
Now, Facebook has much more structure (except it’s impossible to find where to upload a new photo on [...]

Teaching PR Consultants to Care

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Hey friends!
I’d like to request your knowledge for a meeting I have on Sunday/Monday.
I know pretty much anything and everything about new/social media, and I’ve been helping a couple of companies become more involved in these communities to engage with customers.
I do find it frustrating to teach to old media minds, but I’m patient and [...]

Be Positive!

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

This is a response video/post to Colin’s video/post “Random 60: Stop Complaining!“

Now that people like Ashton Kutcher have a larger reach in social media — in his case, Twitter — than the mainstream media, it means that the people are in charge more than ever!
Sulking and complaining about how “life sucks” isn’t going t get [...]