by Whitney | Mar 16, 2018 | blogging, community, Discovery, friends, happiness, social media
A long time ago, there was a pretty famous book entitled All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten. It was cute and seemed quaint, but it is so true. To be happy and reasonably successful as a grown-up, you can get quite a long way by just starting with be...
by Whitney | May 9, 2013 | business, economics, social media
There have been various reports about Facebook adding pre-roll video to its site, where you would be forced to watch a short commercial before entering your Facebook account, at least for the first time each day. While I think this is a spectacularly bad idea on many...
by Whitney | Dec 7, 2012 | business, community, social media
In December, there’s a lot going on, but often, nothing is getting accomplished. If you call a business, they’re unlikely to think about starting any new business until after the first of the year, and they are working feverishly to try to wrap up things...
by Whitney | Oct 24, 2012 | education, social media, speaking
I’m exploring new ways of learning and teaching, and one way to do this, is to create your own virtual conference, using shared videos, tools and more off the web. Currently, I’m creating a professional development session for a school down in North...
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 | Jun 7, 2012 | blogging, Branding Your Busienss, business, community, Marketing, new media, social media
A friend of mine just posted about a new service called Scribit. After viewing the video, it seems to take posts from some big websites and allow them to repost them on your site and across social channels, keeping traffic directed at your site, not the content...
