Just this past week I received my first issue of Better Homes and Gardens (one of my Mother’s favorite magazines). I don’t subscribe to many magazines as I read nearly everything online these days. I have my favorites though – Dwell, Fortune, Modern Painters and now Better Homes and Gardens. My subscription to BHG was a Christmas present to myself…
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Facebook : How Better Homes and Gardens is Using the Social Giant to Give Readers What They Want
Just this past week I received my first issue of Better Homes and Gardens (one of my Mother’s favorite magazines). I don’t subscribe to many magazines as I read nearly everything online these days. I have my favorites though – Dwell, Fortune, Modern Painters and now Better Homes and Gardens. My subscription to BHG was a Christmas present to myself…
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Social Media Police: Behaving Badly on Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and Blogs
You, yes you! STOP RIGHT THERE! I am an interweb agent. I’m here to protect you. Just stay calm and put your keyboard where I can see it. Don’t try to esc. – If I don’t help you . . . someone else will. Do I have your attention? Good. There was a tip that you have been behaving badly…
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Twitter and the Global Reach of Kindness
Acorn Coffee & Chocolate from @DoorHardwareLux A few weeks back I received a package from @DoorHardwareLux, a friend that I met thanks to Twitter. We have been exchanging tweets nearly every morning over a few months and many thousands of miles (I live in North Carolina and she lives in Lithuania.) Some how or another the talk of coffee and…
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Top 7 Holiday Shopping Etiquette Tips
As the holidays approach and we, the sheep of capitalism, are busy buying those perfect widgets for our list of friends and family they just have to have. . . let us not forget simple holiday shopping Etiquette. Here are my top 7 holiday shopping etiquette tips. . . 1. Have a plan. Make a list of places you need…
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