Published in August 30th, 2010
A friend who made mention on Facebook of her fundraiser for the cheer leading team got me to thinking about how social media - specifically Facebook, which she is familiar with - could be used to make fund raising more effective for the team. If you were a coach or close supporter of a cheerleading […]
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Published in July 23rd, 2010
Published in July 6th, 2010
This morning when I sat down to begin my workday, I had a “to-do” to check a link that I wanted to use in one of my posts for my business blog. When I typed in the domain name, I discovered that the page had been re-directed to a totally brand new site that was […]
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Published in July 2nd, 2010
Social Media and Building Community
Class # 3 was about my favorite subject, social media. The presentation was given by Chris Brogan of New Marketing Labs. The homework assignment was to write up a step-by-step plan for how I could develop a community around my company on a social networking site of my choice. That assignment […]
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Published in July 1st, 2010
I’m sure I’ve written on this subject before but a real world and Facebook friend’s comment on her wall today has me thinking about the state of American manliness once again. I fear the current condition is directly related to slovenly attitudes about dress styles etc. but I’ve already worn that subject out (saggers with […]
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Published in June 30th, 2010
SEO Crash Course to Get Found
Lee Odden of TopRank Online Marketing was the leader of this class. The homework assignment this time was to “Write a blog article that explains why a marketer would want to include SEO in his or her web marketing”. Since it worked so well for me on the first assignment […]
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Published in June 30th, 2010
Saturdays are the typical meaty day of information and learning during Blogging While Brown weekend and this year was no different. The first panel on June 19th was a Technology Review featuring Cheryl Contee of Jack and Jill Politics, Angela Benton of Black Web 2.0 and Adam Conner of Facebook’s Washington, D.C. office.
There were so […]
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Published in June 28th, 2010
Thank God the Supreme Court overturned the idiotic gun control laws of Chicago. Even though Mayor Daley’s administration is working feverishly to respond with new laws to restrict hand gun purchases within the city limits, we finally have a chance to protect ourselves and not be legalized victims. For the first time in years criminals […]
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Published in June 23rd, 2010
How to Blog Effectively for Business
Now that spring quarter is over and I have the summer to myself, I am back to working on my first social media certification. HubSpot’s Inbound Marketing University was recommended to me within the last year but I couldn’t fit it in with classes, work and home work so now […]
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Published in June 23rd, 2010
Gallery Guichard is one of south Chicago’s signature arts display houses. Ensconced in the Bronzeville neighborhood it’s home base of some the city’s best talent. The gallery is owned by artist Andre Guichard and is jointly managed by business partners, wife Frances and Stephen Mitchell.
Kathryn Born wrote a great post about the gallery on Chicago […]
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