My friend, Mack Collier, had a common problem earlier this week. I may have been less than supportive when I told him there is no such thing as writer's … [Read more...]
6 Steps for Drafting a Social Media Policy
January 25, 2012 By 24 Comments
You may have read that I recently reconsidered my stance on technology use in the classroom. I am encouraging students to live tweet my classes for the first time this semester. The effort is meant to … [Read more...]
My ‘Controversial’ Decision in Looking Back at 2011
January 2, 2012 By 13 Comments
I did something a little bit controversial during the holiday season. Ok, maybe not controversial, but at least a bit unusual in my world. I put my "in-real-life" friends before my digital ones. … [Read more...]
Demystifying SEO
December 4, 2011 By 32 Comments
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a bit of a mystery to new site marketers. I admittedly blogged for years without considering SEO or why it might be important to allow others to search … [Read more...]
Blog Worth Reading: We Are Journalists
November 23, 2011 By 19 Comments
Do you ever see something like a new product or service, smack your palm against your face and say "Why didn't I think of that?" That's how I felt when I saw the new Tumblr blog, We Are … [Read more...]
Blog Worth Reading: Classy Career Girl
November 1, 2011 By 1 Comment
Classy Career Girl is quickly becoming one of my favorite blogs. Anna Runyan founded Classy Career Girl to help young women “become happy, successful and balanced in work and life … [Read more...]
From Start to Finish Online
October 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Below are the slides from my presentation, From Start to Finish Online. I presented the session on the quickest, most effective way to get your student newspaper online at the 90th … [Read more...]
Tips for Conferencing Like a Pro
October 25, 2011 By 4 Comments
Are we there yet? If you're anything like me, you've been saying this for weeks about our upcoming trip to sunny, beautiful Orlando for the annual Associated Collegiate Press and College Media … [Read more...]
The Pros and Cons of Vlogging
October 24, 2011 By 41 Comments
There are a variety of positive and negative aspects to using video online. For example, video can attract attention to your company by providing content differentiation. However, it also can irritate … [Read more...]
30 Tips to Improve Your Writing Now
October 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
I originally posted this piece on April 28. However, it is worthy of repeating as most of us are always trying to improve our writing.Writing is a fundamental part of communication, yet many people … [Read more...]
