Let’s set the scene. You’re on twitter – reading, following, tweeting – the usual. You see someone using a tag that you don’t recognize. Content is not clear either. You don’t really know this person, so “hey @user…” is not the best choice. You’re thinking: “What can I do? I know. I’ll search for it!” [...]
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September 27th, 2009
The CBC Needs To Be More Social
If you were out and about in the DC area over the past weekend, I would expect you to know that the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) just hosted their 2009 Annual Legislative Conference, but I wouldn’t expect you to know what happened there. Why? I don’t think the CBC used social media as much as [...]
Posted in Diversity, Resource, Resources, Social Media, Thoughts 
Tags: #CBC, @AfroNews, ALC09, Annual Legislative Conference, AOL black voices, Black Power Panel, Congressional Black Caucus, Gen Y PR Prescriptions, James S. Walker, James Walker, PR Prescriptions, The Afro, The Grio, The Root, TV One, Twitpic, What the Hashtag? 
3 Comments »September 16th, 2009
When Social Networks Go Too Far…
It all started on twitter… NishaChittal: Ok, Facebook is really starting to overdo it. RT @danschawbel: NEWS: Voice chat coming to Facebook http://bit.ly/eKOg7 Jaywalk1: @NishaChittal I agree. To get all “theory level,” makes me wonder about our expectations of a social network. Google, sure? FB, ehhh…. Jaywalk1: @NishaChittal Might be interesting topic. Do we expect certain things [...]
September 11th, 2009
Want that New Job? Step 1 is having a vision.
I’ve sat in on several interviews over the last few years, and one thing that always seems to separate the successful candidates from the rest of the pack is having a vision. My thoughts on this are shared on communications veteran Ron Culp’s blog, Culpwrit.
