The talking heads who label themselves social media gurus have instructed me to spend extra time cultivating a killer headline so that readers won’t skip over my blog posts to go look at cat pictures. I understand where the experts are coming from and as a content producer I relate to the fear of not… Continue reading Has Social Media Made Us All Liars?
Year: 2015
Just Another Shiny Object
I try to make a point to find resources like those in this link that provide free stock photos but not because I hope that picture will make people more interested in sharing my post with others. Don’t get me wrong, I want people to share my stuff as much if not more than the… Continue reading Just Another Shiny Object
78 Ways To Use Social Media To Insult People & Create Enemies
Someone asked me about The Great Facebook Purge of 2014 because “I don’t have time to read magazines, newspapers and certainly not blogs so it would be helpful if you told me what it was about. I told them since it was clear they were far too busy to deal with trivialities like Facebook status… Continue reading 78 Ways To Use Social Media To Insult People & Create Enemies
National Grammar Day Ain’t a Joke
I have a love/hate relationship with technology and its impact upon communication. There has never been a time where it has been easier for people to communicate their thoughts, ideas and dreams to a large audience than now. Social media platforms have made it simple to send a thought 10,000 miles but technology has not… Continue reading National Grammar Day Ain’t a Joke