Who’s minding the community?

Community members need to know they'll be responded to with respect.

I don’t know if I’d call it a “new trend” or perhaps a new movement in how moms are taking over the Internet space but more and more I see mom bloggers starting their own online communities or managing other online communities. Most of the communities they are managing or claiming the title of “community manager” for [...]

Can I get a Follow Back? Pretty Please?

I want to start by saying that I’m not a Twitter expert and I don’t in any way claim to be (kind of like saying you’re not a doctor but you play one on TV). Now I understand that part of being on Twitter is connecting, is having people share your information with others or [...]

Giving Your Newsletter Campaign the Professional Touch

I was driving the other day just bopping along to the radio when a commercial came on that made me stand up and take notice. It was the first time I’d ever heard a radio spot promoting Constant Contact. Constant Contact is a newsletter platform that allows you to deliver your newsletter through email. It’s [...]

Why Company Feedback Never Hurts

Whenever I approach a potential project, be it blogging, product reviewing, a web page or a news story, I have the mindset that whomever I am reporting to should and needs to proof my work. I think this way because I’m a writer, it’s who I am. No project goes published without a second set [...]