Archive for January, 2010
On Target: WSJ Article on Adult Usage of Social Sites
Last week I read an article that really caught my eye and wanted to share with you. Over on the WSJ Blog, I read “A Third of Adults Now Post to Sites Like Facebook, Twitter Once a Week“. Here are some quick bullet points as to why I think this article is so important:
- Social [...]
Contestant #2 – Kim McClure
After reading Kim’s reason for why she wants my ticket to the Frederick Chamber New Media and Technology Conference, please leave a comment with why she deserves it the most. At least put her name in the comment, so I can tell it is not a spam comment. Voting ends Wednesday, January 27 at 3:00 [...]
Contestant #3 – Doree Lynn Miles
After reading Doree’s reason for why she wants my ticket to the Frederick Chamber New Media and Technology Conference, please leave a comment with why she deserves it the most. At least put her name in the comment, so I can tell it is not a spam comment. Voting ends Wednesday, January 27 at 3:00 [...]
Contestant #1 – Mary Koster
After reading Mary’s reason for why she wants my ticket to the Frederick Chamber New Media and Technology Conference, please leave a comment with why she deserves it the most. At least put her name in the comment, so I can tell it is not a spam comment. Voting ends Wednesday, January 27 at 3:00 [...]
Facebook Profile vs. Fan Page
I’ve have recently seen a trend on Facebook that has me concerned and, quite frankly, frustrated. I have been getting an influx of friend requests from companies and organizations. What this tells me is that people are setting up profiles for their companies or organizations rather than Fan Pages. At first I just found this [...]
Frederick Chamber New Media and Technology Conference Ticket Competition
I am very proud that my company will be the Diamond Sponsor of the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce’s New Media and Technology Conference (#FredNMT). Not only am I a sponsor, I’m also fortunate enough to be a presenter. I’m really looking forward to the event and just happen to have an extra ticket. Dare [...]
Give Them Something to Talk About
I received a call the other day from a very nice woman from the March of Dimes inviting me to a lunch to learn more about what the March of Dimes does with the hopes that I will get involved in their upcoming fundraiser. She was very honest about the nature of the lunch and [...]
To Follow or Not to Follow
As most of you probably know, my main Twitter account is @bethschillaci, but I also set up @villageworks a long time ago to keep it under my control. While I rarely use my company account, over the holiday break I decided I was going to use it more often in the new year as part [...]
Missed Opportunity
The names have been left out to protect the not so innocent. Seriously, the point of this post and similar ones I will do in the future is to provide you with some real life examples that you will hopefully learn from and use to make decisions on how you will use social media tools. [...]
