Spurred on by David Burch's 10 Reasons You Should Post Your Video Today while at WordCamp Detroit, I've created my first video blog post. I talk about being thankful (Canadian Thanksgiving), TEDxDetroit, WordCamp Detroit, 140 Character Conference Detroit, and the 10/10/10 campaign to stop child …
Better Than Reality TV: I LOVE These Guys! Chevy SXSW
I am so not a reality tv buff, but I think the Chevy Challenge should be a made-for-tv reality show. The concept is brilliant. Yay Chevy! Take four community and social media active people from 9 locations across the USA. Give them a Chevy to drive from their home city to the South by Southwest …
30 Days of Thanks – Day 5
I expected today to be a somewhat challenging day to feel thankful... unless it was for my lawyer or for Lori Williams who helped me find her. (@loritwilliams) What I found instead was many, MANY additional reasons to be grateful. One of those reasons is a twitter friend that goes by the name …
The Social Media “Village Green” is the Place for Local Businesses to Meet
Social media is creating the online villages, towns and cities of the future. Instead of a geographic center of town, each is centered around common interests. Our new virtual realtionships can be broken down into 3 types of communities: Cities hold millions of people, and so do large …
Michigan VA’s Reformed This Virtual Assistant Snob
I'm a reformed Virtual Assistant snob. I've been a VA for almost a decade and yet I had never attended a Virtual Assistant networking event or conference. Ever. Yesterday, I attended the Michigan Virtual Assistants First Annual Conference in Ann Arbor and am very thankful I did. Why have I never …
