I usually speak from the leadership perspective. But I must admit, in almost two decades of professional life, I´ve run into some very impossible people who became my bosses. Being a leader is not easy and many bosses don´t know how to be one. Instead, they metamorphic into what I call the “little Napoleons of […]
Less than a decade ago, small and mid-size companies started to build their presence online. The large corporations were early adopters, they knew there was an important shift in communication and simply put, no website, no business. It´s a fact that in the US alone, 46% of small businesses still don´t have a website. If […]
I wonder about Twitter etiquette and the courtesy messages you should send when someone follows you. I absolutely agree engagement is the way to go, but let´s talk about the quality and content of our engagement. I have noticed many direct messages (DM) in reply to my follow such as: Thanks for the follow! Please like […]
I sat down with my tween the other day, and shared the bees and birds of cyberspace with him. I am so surprised at how many parents miss the enriching opportunity to let their kids know what a mistake they are making every day on social media. It´s not about whether they are social or […]
1. Creating content that uses technical jargon and acronyms. Write in plain English. Try to make it friendly in a global way so everyone can understand. No cussing please. . 2. Expressing your opinion. Don´t expect to go viral about what you think unless it matters/relates to others. You´re entitled to your opinion but that […]
I´ve been through some really tough times, I´m sure you have too. There were days when I couldn´t sleep I was so anxious, other days when I woke up crying, when I thought I couldn´t go on, when I had no money, when things were just plain hard as a single mom. During those times, […]
QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, February 15, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ — The researcher heading up the study says “meeting singles online has become the norm”. Online dating is by no means a new way to date, websites like Match and eHarmony have been around since the 1990s, and have seen activity surge in recent times. According to the Nielson […]
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