Below, in what was first written in early 2016, I’m examining if tweets with images actually perform better. In November 2017, I felt the need to update this post with one more test, which I’m sharing here: Do tweets with images and links work? Of […]
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FACEBOOK LIVE: How to get rid of those gray bars while doing a Facebook Live
I was doing a Facebook Live from my 9-year-old’s piano performance the other day and was slightly annoyed by the gray bars when I played the video back later on my laptop. Seemed less than perfect to me and I wanted to finally figure out […]
LinkedIn’s “Your Connections in the News” emails and notifications connect “traditional” media with social media
LinkedIn now sends emails and alerts that share mentions of people in your networks across the web. I’ve enjoyed the updates very much as they include news about people that I’m connected to and care about. It appears that – as the title says with […]
Ice Bucket Challenge – Millions Raised in Peer-to-Peer Social Media Campaign
July 28, 2016 update The Ice Bucket Challenge has made a difference according to published reports: Healthday reports “It actually funded a study that has discovered an important new ALS gene.” That’s great to hear. Read more here. August 24, 2014 post: Every Tuesday, people from […]
[CULTURE] When and why it’s important to stop “vetting” stories
This article discusses when stories should be vetted and when we should focus more on production and sharing.
[FACEBOOK] How to thank all those people who wished you a Happy Birthday on Facebook
Happy birthday. Happy birthday. Happy birthday. You’ve probably seen the posts on Facebook and may even have gotten dozens or hundreds of happy birthday posts on your wall on your actual birthday as well. The first time I got more than 100 “Happy Birthdays” on […]