by Whitney | Feb 17, 2011 | community, new media, social media, Uncategorized
I’ve been on Twitter since October 24, 2006. My “twitter user number” is 10,233, meaning I’m the 10,233rd person to sign up for Twitter. Chris Brogan got me to join (his twitter number is 10,202) when he emailed a bunch of us about it a little...
by Whitney | Oct 23, 2009 | business, community, learning, social media
At the very first Podcamp Boston, CC Chapman and Mitch Joel did a great presentation on Personal Branding that altered the way I approached my web projects. Instead of always staying in the background, I learned how important it was to own your blog and podcast, add...
by Whitney | Aug 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
I saw a mention of the Tweet My Jobs jobs posting service, so I went by to take a look. I looked for local jobs involving social media and marketing, and found that the job requirements for these positions were all over the map, but most of the them still required a...
by Whitney | Aug 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Podcamp, from its very inception, has been more than mere how-to’s about recording audio or video and posting it online. It’s been about finding your voice, expressing your creativity, finding a niche and a community, and personal development, clothed in...
by Whitney | Aug 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is something I think about often- on the web, we have our own vernacular- a local language, a lingo- words that have different shades of meaning than they do to the rest of the world. Yet the way we use language and talk about things matters, and it can clarify...