by Becky Robinson | Jul 16, 2010 | Social Media
Picture yourself in the center of a large auditorium, wearing a blindfold. The blindfold is a wispy, translucent fabric… so you can see the people around you: their form, their coming and going; you can identify a few familiar faces. What you can’t see is...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 4, 2010 | Social Media
When did you take the plunge to become active in social media? Did you make carefully considered decision? Did you strategize and plan? Was your decision just-for-fun or all about business? Or did you enter the scene reluctantly, begrudgingly? Social media is...
by Becky Robinson | Apr 21, 2010 | Social Media
One of the reasons I love social media is that it allows me to connect to people around the world. Social media gives me the ability to learn from and share with people I may not have the opportunity to meet any other way. Recently, I met a man on Twitter who teaches...
by Becky Robinson | Jan 20, 2010 | Social Media
This month, the posts at the LeaderTalk blog have focused on the theme “A leader values and engages others.” While brainstorming post topics, I remembered Monica Diaz, one of the most encouraging people I know on Twitter. Monica is the Director of Quidam...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 15, 2009 | Social Media
Here are a few things that new bloggers need to keep in mind: Blog posts are ephemeral. If you are going to post frequently, then many (MOST) of your posts will be forgotten. Although it is important to craft your posts thoughtfully to create good content, you will...
by Becky Robinson | Nov 13, 2009 | Social Media
Do you blog? I read blogs for years before I ever wrote a single blog post. My first introduction to the blogosphere came from my best high school friend, who shared a link to her first blog (no longer active). I used Jamie’s blog as a jumping off point to find...