Google announced Google+ Pages are now available for brands. I just have to let out a long sigh. Another social network to manage. Another social network to “check.” Another social network to connect with others. Another social network that I have to research to see if the company I do PR for should be using. … Continue reading To G+ or not to G+
Despite a few false starts (Google Buzz and Google Wave) in the social media game, Google recently launched their answer to social networking, and it seems to be working well. Google+ (G+) is not open to the public yet, only to those with a pre-existing Gmail account. While it's popular with the early adopters and … Continue reading Google+ :: Will it catch on with the masses?
Some things are awesome on "automatic." Automatically forwarding e-mails from a certain account or with certain keywords. An auto vacation response e-mail. RSS feeds that automatically inform you when a blog has a new post or a website page has been updated. Automatic direct deposit. Some things are not...especially in social media. Here's two examples: … Continue reading Not everything should be automatic
This article was originally written for publishing on the Kansas Credit Union Association website, so it focuses on credit unions, but QR codes can really be used for any business. QR codes have been a hot topic around the marketing/communications industry. With mobile technology moving at lightning speed, it only makes sense that these little … Continue reading QR codes…another way to connect
This is a screen shot of the first website I managed...in 1999. It is also this organization's first website. The first thing I noticed about this site is my use of the font Comic Sans. For you non-creative people, Comic Sans has become a joke around the industry, mortified designers and even inspired a Ban … Continue reading We’ve come a long way, Baby
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