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Memories of Our Good Dog

I’ll never forget the day you fell asleep for the last time, surrounded by the four people you had lived with for almost eight years and who had

How I Use Twitter to Follow Boston-Area News

I’m a news junkie. I admit it. I can’t go much more than a few hours without a fix of the latest headlines. The weather

50 Reasons Why People Use Social Media

Since I included a list of 50 reasons why people don’t use social media in my most recent post, I thought it only made sense to

50 Reasons Why People Don’t Use Social Media

With more than 800 million users of Facebook, over 120 million people on LinkedIn and more than 200 million accounts on Twitter, you might say

Ten Tips for Hosting a Successful Tweetup

This post was initially published on BostInnovation on September 14, 2011. To read the original post there, click here. There’s a palpable camaraderie among most people who

20 Boston Media People to Follow on Twitter

This post was initially published on BostInnovation on August 16, 2011. To read the original post there, click here. From print journalists to TV news reporters,

4 Lessons Marketers Can Learn from Local TV News Reporters

4 Lessons Marketers Can Learn from Local TV News Reporters

This post was initially published on BostInnovation on July 28, 2011. To read the original post there, click here. Today – thanks to social

Talking about Social Media in Sudbury, Massachusetts

I’ve created a lot of lists on Twitter, including one for copywriters, another one for New England social media professionals and even one that I call

Do You Whistle While You Work?

A few weeks or so ago, a colleague of mine asked me what song I was whistling as I walked by her office. As I recall, it