(Free) Tools to Fine-Tune Your Social Media Engagement: Crowdbooster & Buffer
July 23rd, 2012 No Comments
I simply have to share two exciting tools that I recently discovered: Crowdbooster and Buffer. Going beyond the functionality of useful free tools like TweetReach, these new tools don’t just provide stats, they help you manage your social media success by engaging more effectively.
Read More25 Social Media Blogs to Follow
July 15th, 2012 No Comments
25 Social Media blogs to follow if you are trying to stay on top of what is going on in this space.
Read More11 Social Media Trends
July 12th, 2012 1 Comment
In this Slideshare presentation, Social Media Strategist Rick Mans of Capgemini presents 11 Social Media Trends to watch:
Read MoreLeveraging Social Media for Work and Play
July 10th, 2012 6 Comments
I just returned from a three-month sabbatical that was entirely work free. Or was it? Drawing the line between life and work has become increasingly difficult in this age of social media. Can we still do it? Do we want to? My husband had decided ahead of our sabbatical that once we’d set foot on […]
Read More(Time Tested) Tools to Measure Social Media Success
April 4th, 2012 2 Comments
A while back, I promised my friend @tridipchakra to write a blog about tools to measure social media success. Now that I am at the onset of a 3 months sabbatical and (somewhat) of a social media hiatus, I am honoring my promise. Here a list of some, mostly free, key tools, that I have found […]
Read MoreHow to Embed a Tweet into a Blog or Email (& Use it Creatively)
March 27th, 2012 2 Comments
Just read that Twitter now has the functionality to let you embed a Tweet. Great, no more cutting and pasting while losing functionality. And it looks much better. I tweeted the fabulous blog that gives step by step instructions (by Social Media Examiner) so that I could share it by embedding the Tweet here: […]
Read MoreSilicon Valley Social Media Survey: Please Participate (5 min.)
March 21st, 2012 No Comments
If you are located in Silicon Valley and are interested in diversity, sustainability, volunteering and innovation, I’d really appreciate if you could take this survey! Survey 1: Take this survey if you are somebody who likes to stay informed on sustainabililty (e.g. environmental friendly technologies), diversity (e.g. women in technology), and/or innovation in Silicon Valley, […]
Read MorePinterest – Scrap Booking for Adults?
March 20th, 2012 No Comments
Yesterday, I had the great honor to be invited by Sudha Jamthe into the #partnersocial classroom at University of Santa Clara to talk about social media, jointly with Perrine Crampton. We learned about the goals of the students, saw a presentation on Walgreens & Foursquare, and spoke about our career paths. Finally, we gave a presentation […]
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