Does it bother you when you see too much detailed personal banter between friends on Facebook? I’ve seen people post pics of their scars, surgery stitches, details about illnesses, declarations of undying love, even passive aggressive hatred. There is a point when it’s just too much- but then I think, if I was with the [...]
My son is saving my life. Needing his mom at home is the best thing to happen to my near social media burnout. So let’s take a break from my commentary on the world of posers vs authenticity and make spaghetti sauce! Recently my family watched Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution together. It was so powerful [...]
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6:00pm: I put dinner in the oven. 6:05: Sit at kitchen island with laptop, Logged into Facebook. Hear that sucking sound? 9:00pm: Jolted by smoke alarm blaring. I hear, “Mommy! Mommy!” My dirty faced kid is starving, homework still not done, husband threatening to pack his bags. Promise to try harder tomorrow. linkscolor = “330000″; highlightscolor = “FF6633″; backgroundcolor [...]
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We Google Buzz users, through behavior shifts, are contributing to defining what’s important in the future of social media. Are we GeeBee’s being monitored by the Google “Others” to see how we organize our followers, what content we respond to, and so on? I love this post that I found while buzzin’ around my Gmail. I [...]
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Last year I lost my job. Ten years at one company and my anniversary gift is unemployment. I immediately knew that all the networking I had done for my job was the key to my next career. Small talk always lead to loyal clients. Monster.com was not the answer. My resume against thousands of others! How [...]
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A Blog is not a Newsletter. It is a conversation starter. Here are my top 10 tips: linkscolor = “330000″; highlightscolor = “FF6633″; backgroundcolor = “FFFFFF”; channel = “none”;
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Have you ever been on Facebook, start a chat and then realize its not them online but their better half on your friend’s wall instead? If you are logged in to your spouse’s page (because you don’t have a page of your own), and you see my chat note pop up please take this advice: [...]
Would you send a birthday card to someone without a personal introduction at the beginning? And then forget to sign your name, assuming they know who you are? That’s what its like when you Facebook Friend someone and you don’t say why you are connecting. True, sometimes you know them already so well that you [...]
