Following from the Fringe: My 5 to Follow Friday Challenge

This week Mack Collier tossed out the idea to clear his Twitter follower lists and start all over. For someone like make with thousands of followers, it’s not a hollow or meaningless threat.

I have been pruning my followers list all along, trying to weed out the riff raff of… Continue reading

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Confessions of a Timeshifter: Making It Work

I typed this while watching TV on Hulu. Maybe it was Castle, 24 or old episodes of whatever. I am also:

  • On Twitter via TweetDeck and Echofon.
  • Checking email.
  • Reading and posting on lots blogs, using my Google reader.
  • And since I work at home, I’ve got laundry going and
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Five to Follow Friday Challenge: Get Out of Your Twitter Comfort Zone

I am supposed to be telling you about cool or fun or smart people to follow or unfollow, but not today. Instead of the typical cast of characters, I challenge you to go find five people out of your comfort zone.

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Emergency Apple iPad Post (DAMNIT!)

Okay, this is probably only a code Yellow, maybe a nice Sunset but not a full-on Orange Alert. (Yes I am going to make you read my last blog post to get the “joke.”)

Apple announced its “poorly” named iPad today and low and behold, the earth kept on rotating on its… Continue reading

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Bringing the Funny to Follow Friday

“The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it,” – Bill Nye, the Science Guy

To help be creative or recharge, sometimes it’s necessary to tickle the old funny bone.  Here are a few of the tweeters and bloggers I follow on… Continue reading

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Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing in 2010: Looking Back, to the Future

(aka The obligatory New Year’s blog)

Expecting a countdown of best Social Media moments or worst Public Relations goofs for 2009? A list of top SM or social marketing or PR trends for the past year? Not here. Marketing predictions or PR Trends for

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A little something extra: Go Create Something!

Since my friend Gini Dietrich says I need to work on blogging more often, I thought I’d fire off a hopefully not-just-filler quicky. How do you create?

Creativity is tough, it’s in that side of the brain so many of us struggle to access. Since I work in PR and graphic… Continue reading

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