It’s a work/life balancing act.
The lovely Miss Lizzy Marie asked me the other day about how I “unplug.” She said, “since you’re the QUEEN of social media, how do you balance that with your life? I love my blog! I love my twitter fam! I love how connected I am! But sometimes I just want to have...My (Digital) Vision Board
A vision board is typically a poster board on which you paste or collage images that you’ve torn out from various magazines. My physical vision board is a work in progress, but I thought I’d give you all a little insight.
Guest Post: Ven Diagram your friends
I was introduced to Lauren through my brother Jeremy. That’s the interesting thing about people I meet these days. See, I’m considered a member of the “Bear” community. Bears are gay men. A group of gay men that looked around one day and said,...Journalism isn’t dying; it’s changing.
My friend and former assistant, Cameron, called me yesterday with exciting news. He told me that he got hired on full-time at his “travelling job” that he’s had for a while during school. What’s even more special about this, is that Cam has been “following in my footsteps” for a while now – he was my Entertainment reporter when I was Entertainment Editor at the CU Independent; when I was Managing Editor, he was Entertainment Editor; when I was Chief, he was Managing Editor.
Everything is Good in Moderation: How to Get the Most Out of Your Moderation Tool
One of a brand’s biggest fears when venturing into the social sphere is maintaining brand image in the seemingly open forum of social networks. The fact is—once you step into the social space, people can say whatever they want about your brand. The idea of keeping tabs on these comments, responding when appropriate, deleting when inappropriate, etc. seems overwhelming and is overwhelming for many companies. The bottom line is that many just don’t have the resources to be the “watchdogs” of their various social entities. Moderation is key to success.
