Friday Feature Profile: Amy Wood (Interactive Anchor WSPA News Channel 7)
As I’m writing this post, I’m listening/watching streaming video on CNN tracking the massive Japan earthquake while also watching my Twitter stream with new information, photo links and Tsunami updates. Its surreal watching it all unfold, and is a powerful reminder of the power and impact of technology and social media. Millions of people around […]
Derek Markham: Writer, New Media Guy, Sustainability Expert (My Follow Friday Feature Profile)
So, many people know that in between my various public relations and marketing roles and positions recently I went Green and launched a start-up that I hoped would become the Amazon.com for Green consumers – GreenforGood.com. The experience was wild – and filled with lots of ups and downs. And even though the site and […]
Tackling Technology is Tough for Parents
The topic of children’s use of technology has received a bit of attention recently, with last week’s post from noted New York Times technology columnist and blogger David Pogue, who wrote about “A Parent’s Struggle With a Child’s iPad Addiction.” In the article, Pogue explains how his 6-year old constantly wants to use the iPad, […]
Kathleen Schmidt – Book PR Expert, Sports Lover & Mom of 2: My Follow Friday Featured Profile
Have I mentioned how much I love Twitter? I officially signed up for the service in May, 2008 but didn’t really start using it in earnest until later that year and early 2009. I’ve met so many fun, interesting and smart people thanks to Twitter, and this week’s Featured Profile is no exception. Kathleen Schmidt […]