“The survey, published Jan. 26 from the Congressional Management Foundation, found that of 138 senior legislative office managers and communication staffers, 20 percent said Facebook is a “very important” tool for communicating a member’s views. But only 8 percent said it is very important for understanding constituents’ views. The divide between broadcast and feedback is…
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Lerner Farrington wrote this post (that I can’t find) a few months ago that really got me thinking about this blog. Thinking about how it shouldn’t jut be a how to, 100% functional place because that’s not how I connect with people. It’s not my style in real life so why should it sound that…
This video is too adorable and funny for me not to share. Plus, it’s my first video in a series of posts that will try to figure out the “viral coefficient” of viral video. So, people smarter than I — what makes this video viral? My vote, it’s different to hear a little girl in…
Throwing a great tweetup isn’t as easy as throwing a great party (where free alcohol= good time). Ok, maybe it is. Regardless of the alcohol availability, here are a few ideas to throw a great tweetup. Partnering with a conference to get on the official schedule Hosting at a bar — offer 2 free drink…
90 million tweets are sent every day. 70% of them are about TV. Why? You get 168 hours a week to save the world, breathe, all that fun stuff. If you’re in work for 45 hours a week (lets face it, the 40 hour work week is a fantasy) and the average person watches around…
Me in 140 characters or less? No way. That’s why I started this blog. I’m Katrina and I live in Boston, MA where I work in social media at Care.com. This blog, however, does not represent the thoughts of my company — only my rants. Read my blog if you want social media tips that…
