Apr
19

Pinterest is Instagram on Steroids

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I’m still trying to get over the fact that Shelby admitted to being wrong about Pinterest yesterday. She was so wrong in fact that she not only opened a new account for herself, but also one for my company ColorMetrix. You can read about that yourself, however, because now it’s my turn to share the…
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Apr
05

A He’s Takeaways From She Streams

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Let’s get this out of the way right away: It was weird being one of maybe a dozen men at a conference of 200 women bloggers (mostly of the mom variety). I’ll get back to that weirdness in a moment; but first I want to make sure you didn’t miss Shelby’s takeaways yesterday. She even…
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Mar
14

How to maximize your social media networks during events

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Back in October, Jim and I tackled a similar topic relating to using Twitter to cover trade shows. In my post, I said that I found Twitter to be the most useful social media tool for covering events and I tended to use it as if I was a journalist covering the event live. While…
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Dec
08

Siri, what’s your position? – Jim Says

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As Shelby mentioned yesterday, this is Week #41 of our She Said, He Said series of posts. I suggest you read Siri What’s You Position? – Shelby Says post from yesterday before reading further because much of what I’m doing here is responding to her post. While Shelby’s post this week can standalone, mine is…
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Dec
07

Siri, what’s your position? – Shelby Says

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Would you believe this is Week #41 of us writing for the She Said, He Said blog post series? It’s true. Jim and I will be planning something special for the anniversary of She Said, He Said, and if you have any ideas, please let us know. Meanwhile, today I’ll be sharing some more thoughts…
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Nov
17

Changes with Google Reader (and other interfaces) – Shelby Says

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This is another in our “She Said, He Said” blog series. Please join us on Twitter tonight at 8 p.m. CST using the hashtag #shehechat. Last week during our Twitter chat, one of our WordCamp Chicago friends, Adam McCrimmon, requested that we focus one of our topics on Google Reader in an upcoming #shehechat. Yesterday,…
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Nov
16

Let’s chat about the Google Reader changes

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This is another in our She Said, He Said series. Our #shehechat happens on Twitter at 8 p.m. CST Thursday. Be sure to return tomorrow for Shelby’s viewpoint on this issue and our topics for our chat! Google Reader is a powerful tool that lets you access the power of Really Simple Syndication or RSS.…
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