Social media for nonprofits workshop with PRSA Miami

Last week I had the awesome opportunity to help a group of South Florida nonprofit professionals at PRSA Miami’s yearly nonprofit workshop. Agustina Prigoshin and I teamed up on the workshop to give our group of Miami nonprofit pros a better understanding of the social media tools out there, how to manage content and start thinking . . . → Read More: Social media for nonprofits workshop with PRSA Miami

Time for a Gmail intervention?

Know anyone who needs an intervention? A Gmail intervention?

Google has made it oh-so-easy to improve the lives of your friends and family by giving you (the smart Gmail user) the tools to help them kick the archaic-email habit and finally dump their embarrassing, outdated email addresses and make the switch to Gmail.

Visit the Gmail intervention landing . . . → Read More: Time for a Gmail intervention?

Someone at KFC deserves a raise

Or at least a hefty finders-fee check.

In case you missed it, the NBA is in a lockout as of July 1 and it looks like players are going to have open schedules over the next few months. While the NBA sorts out everything, Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade did what many of us in the social . . . → Read More: Someone at KFC deserves a raise

Want to keep your content fresh? Toss a couple zombies in it.

This year was a little different that past hurricane seasons. Instead of delivering the same old, same old messages on hurricane preparedness, the CDC was able to get the public to listen by framing the information around an event that would later go viral – the zombie apocalypse. . . . → Read More: Want to keep your content fresh? Toss a couple zombies in it.

Social media management tools – what to choose [graphic]

Looking for a social media management tool to help manage your Twitter account(s)? There are A LOT out there. Just take a look at the graphic below. . . . → Read More: Social media management tools – what to choose [graphic]

Advice to the woman I was, and the woman I will be

What would you say to the person you were five years ago? What will you say to the person you’ll be in five years? . . . → Read More: Advice to the woman I was, and the woman I will be

Anywhere in the world? Anywhere?

If we live truly, we shall see truly. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Chris Guillebeau brings us my favorite #Trust30 prompt so far:

Not everyone wants to travel the world, but most people can identify at least one place in the world they’d like to visit before they die. Where is that place for you, and what will you . . . → Read More: Anywhere in the world? Anywhere?

One strong belief (held by my inner geek)

Unlike most of my friends and family, I’m a social media hippie. I believe that social media can help anyone make lasting connections and find mentors in places you wouldn’t normally have access to. It’s only through using the tools and working on those connections, in person if possible, that you’ll get the most out of them. . . . → Read More: One strong belief (held by my inner geek)

#Trust30 Day Two: “Today”

How would you describe today using only one sentence? Tell today’s sentence to one other person. Repeat each day. . . . → Read More: #Trust30 Day Two: “Today”

Gwen Bell said I have 15 minutes to live

Day one, prompt one: “You just discovered you have fifteen minutes to live.” Here I go, hopefully without getting to sentimental… . . . → Read More: Gwen Bell said I have 15 minutes to live

Chelsea Duran

Chelsea Duran