10 Traits of a Social Media Genius
Ok- the 4th anniversary (or 5th according to my LinkedIn profile) of my social media career is here. And, only because I’ve been doing it for much of my adolescence and am now officially in my mid-twenties, am I able to write this article. (Yeah, that’s right, I refer to my blog posts as articles. I am a business woman.) When you reach a certain age, you will feel the need to influence the younger generations. You will feel it is your... Read More
Prepping for the big one and how to keep sane when you can’t get on facebook or tweet because a natural disaster is prohibiting it.
Living in the Bay Area is scary right now. With San Francisco remaining as the only major city in the Pacific Ring of Fire yet to be shook (shaken?), I can’t help but be paranoid. If you don’t already know this about me, I grew up in(on) Guam, a tiny island in the middle of the biggest, most badass ocean – surrounded by 360 degrees of water, where earthquakes are as frequent as diarrhea, and cement buildings are as abundant as your... Read More
The New Creatives
Words, pictures, drawings, sketches, slogans, one-liners — Art & Copy; Things creative people produced to make traditional advertising famous, lead by creative teams consisting of Art Directors and Copywriters (you know, teams like Don, Sal and Peggy). ——- ————- ————– ——— ——- WITH THIS NEW THING CALLED THE INTERNET, ADVERTISING HAS... Read More
2 of the 5 Things Facebook could do better are Fixed
Back in July, I wrote a post — 5 Things Facebook Could Do Better. 7 months came and went, and while I can’t (or don’t want) to list all the tweaks, kabobs and whoo ha changes they’ve made to their platform in that time, I CAN say that my list of 5 things is slowly checking off boxes. 1. Allow user to dictate what “Top News” is. RESOLVED! The top news feed should be a culmination of anything relevant to YOU, the... Read More