A Teacher’s Guide to Social Media (Infographic)
I‘m sorry. I know it’s still only late July, and no one wants to be thinking about going back to school yet. But this landed in my inbox last week, and I thought it was too great not to share. […]
Three Take-Aways from Social Media Unplugged
A guest post by Tana McNicol A couple weeks back, I got offered tickets to a full-day conference called Social Media Unplugged. It was the same day as my son’s birthday, so I couldn’t go, but the organizers generously offered […]
A Web Designer’s Top 8 WordPress Plugins
Guest Post by C. Mairin Deery As a web designer and developer that works with a lot of small and non-profit/not-for-profit projects, I learned quickly that WordPress was the best platform out there. There’s a plugin for practically everything, and the […]
Fall Update
The times they are a ‘changin’ (Thanks, Bob!). A few months back, in light of the demise of the Playhouse, I wrote a pretty despondent blog post. Truthfully, this was something that had been going through my mind for a […]
Installing “Follow Me” Icons in the Sidebar of Your WordPress Blog
People ask me all the time, “how do I get followers?” While I’ve never been an advocate of garnering bajillions of followers (because engagement is just as important, or maybe even more important than numbers), I will admit that having […]
Help! I’ve been Chugged!
And, unless you’re agoraphobic, I’m guessing you have been, too. Since the weather’s gotten a bit nicer, it’s become a bit of an epidemic. So, you’re walking down the street, minding your own business, probably cataloging your list of impossible […]
Win Two Tickets to Social Media Unplugged–July 7!
I would love to attend this myself, but July 7 is my son’s 9th birthday, so I will be busy celebrating with him and hosting a mob of kids at Hillcrest Pool. Pray for me. However, my son’s birthday is […]
Northern Voice 2012 Wrap-up
This was my third year attending and presenting at Northern Voice, a local, grassroots blogging and social media conference. This year felt… different in many ways. First of all, it was held at W2, instead of UBC. And many of […]
New Study Reveals Top Facebook NFP Page Trends
Apparently animals rule Facebook NFP Pages. According to a brand-new study just released today by San Francisco’s M + R Strategic Services, Facebook Pages dedicated to Not-for-Profit organizations that were dedicated to animal health and welfare experienced the most growth […]
Purchasing Habits of Fine Art Buyers
I did a workshop a week ago at the Port Moody Arts Centre. Among the attendees was Cam Anderson, whose business, MyArtClub.com, did a survey a few years back with buyers of fine art. It’s a very interesting report, and […]