Archive for Networking
Real Social Networking vs Fake Social Networking
Seth Godin, a well known marketing leader, on social networking for business: Where are the real relationships? Are there people online in your relationships who you would go out of the way for or that would go out of their way for you? Personally, I have made some incredible connections with people online that I [...]
Resource Your Church for Representation
I wrote this blog post last month for the NeoPraxis Blog, but I really wanted to have it posted here on my blog as well so I could refer some of my current and future readers who are in church leadership to it more easily. So, forgive me if you have already read it… In [...]
Help A Ministry Win $10,000 and You Could Win $500!
For the past month, Future Shop (a Canadian Electronics retailer and competitor to Best Buy) has been accepting video entries to their Wish Your Way to 10K contest. This is a new social media marketing strategy managed in part by Future Shop’s Social Community Specialist (Laura). Details of her contest are here. Future Shop’s Social [...]
What is Social Media? Part 3
Continuation of Part 1 and Part 2… I thought the next step would be to identify for those of you who are new to Social Media, what some of the platforms and tools are and what they do. Needless to say, as technology evolves and people get more creative, we continually see new Social Media [...]
Lost Without Blogs
Ten days. In 10-days I have discovered that I miss blogs. I have gone 10-days since my last post. Ten days, since I last read a blog post. It almost feels like withdrawl! This is the longest streatch since February that I have gone without writing. It is the longest streatch since last October that [...]
Sensational Social Media
Social media gets more interesting every day for me. Today was definitely one of those days. This afternoon, I participated in a Twebinar. It was a webinar on social media hosted by Chris Brogan and put on by the team at Radian6. To make it more “social” they added in the dynamic of having participants [...]
Twitter’s Connecting Culture
I continue to be amazed by Twitter. As I wrote a couple months ago, I was very uncertain about the business value contained with this micro-blogging 140 character frame. From the outside looking in it seemed like a total waste of time. Something more for my teenage niece than for a business person! However, I [...]
