I think it is important to first start with an awareness of the time you have available to commit to promotion. Having something in mind up front will keep this from being overwhelming. Also, know your past marking experience will serve you well. A quick parallel though is this follows rules that are a bit [...]
A while back I mentioned that I would share a map or something describing how I’ve organized myself online. Part of the reason why I never got to completing the post was that I never got around to completing the process. There is a lot of information to manage out there. One thing is for [...]
So why, why, why do we keep hearing about social media, especially Twitter? Twitter only has 20 million users, which is nothing when compared to MySpace and Facebook, 60+ and 90+ million respectively. Yet we keep hearing about Twitter. Even though its growth has stopped skyrocketing, its usefulness has not. The exact reasons why Twitter [...]
Is it love from my parents? Should I have been coddled more? Communities form around sharing of some kind, the mutual fellowship or shared experience. I often question my ability to contribute to the communities I am in. This is especially unclear in how casually the word community can be used. Even Wikipedia states that [...]
In line with the class I am in, the existing theme of my blog, and the desire to have a topic that really motivates me to write, I want to highlight the use of, examples of, and characteristics of real change being made through the social web. This could be anything from looking at how [...]