by Whitney | Sep 22, 2014 | blogging, community, podcamp, podcasting
This past week, I met a fantastic gentleman, Emmanuel Jenkins. Emmanuel uses a motorized wheelchair, and we spoke about how people often don’t treat people with disabilities with the same courtesy and respect, and often times, they are really not aware of how much...
by Whitney | Jul 24, 2012 | Branding Your Busienss, business, education, explanations, Marketing, podcamp, social media
Part of my job is helping organizations, small businesses and non-profits, understand all this “social media stuff” and why it might be important to their business and projects. Every time I teach a class, I think about ways to tighten up the message and...
by Whitney | Sep 23, 2011 | business, community, economics, education, podcamp
My presentation for Podcamp Boston 6 is entitled Business for Nerds. As part of my presentation(s), I always try to give “take home” notes and resources to help people not only remember what we covered, but the things they can do after the session to...
by Whitney | Sep 20, 2011 | community, education, podcamp, podcampphilly
“The problem with the Internet startup craze isn’t that too many people are starting companies; it’s that too many people aren’t sticking with it. That’s somewhat understandable, because there are many moments that are filled with despair and agony, when you have to...
by Whitney | Jun 13, 2011 | business, economics, explanations, finance, podcamp, zenacorns
My friend, Podcamp Foundation partner and ninja, Christopher Penn, has come out with a Kindle Book entitled Marketing White Belt- Basics for the Digital Marketer. It’s terrific, and captures Chris’s direct style of explanation and getting to the heart of...
by Whitney | Nov 23, 2009 | community, learning, new media, podcamp, social media
The Miracle is not that I finished, the miracle is that I had the courage to start. John Bingham This has been a big week for me. After organizing Podcamps – digital media community unconferences – for the past few years, we were asked to organize the Open...