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Do you have the rights to that photo you’re posting?
When’s the last time you posted a photo to your Facebook page? If you’re like many Facebook users, it may have been just a few minutes ago. It turns out we’re uploading images on social media at mind-boggling rates. A … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Technology
Tagged Facebook, photography, Snapchat, Social media, stock photos
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Best practices for blogging and posting on social media
Maybe I should go back to posting my blogs on Tuesdays…or Thursdays. Or maybe Saturday is best? We’ve all seen those articles about the best times to post on social media if you want to increase visits, shares or click-throughs. It’s enough … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, Marketing, Technology
Tagged best practices, Blogging, Facebook, LinkedIn, Social media, Twitter
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Oh, how we love (and hate) our social media
Those of us who use the popular WordPress blogging platform got quite a scare on Wednesday afternoon when, “poof,” all of our followers disappeared in front of our very eyes. I saw it myself. One moment, my followers were listed … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, Technology
Tagged Blogging, control, Derrida, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Social media, Twitter, WordPress
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Is time on your side when it comes to social media?
Do you think you can manage your social media each day in just 18 minutes? Lisa Buyer of Search Engine Watch, picking up on the popular time management book by Peter Bregman called “18 Minutes,” suggests that it’s possible. This … Continue reading
Posted in Management
Tagged Facebook, LinkedIn, Lisa Buyer, Peter Bregman, Social media, time management, Twitter
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Exploding the boundaries of social media
There was a time—when I was working on my master’s degree—when I paid a lot of attention to “the Other” and all those post-modern concepts that preoccupied academia during the “culture wars.” I read Lacan, Derrida, Barthes, Foucault and all … Continue reading
Posted in Marketing, Purpose
Tagged Derrida, empowerment, Facebook, LinkedIn, margins, Mashable, Social media, Twitter
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The importance of friendship and community
Starting a new business, beginning a new career or dealing with life changes requires not only a great deal of personal reflection and self-examination, it also is best done with the help and support of friends, colleagues and community. I … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Purpose
Tagged community, Facebook, friends, Keith Ferrazzi, networking
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