January 2011
1 post
New technologies bring way to new possibilities of...
One non profit organization has recently found an innovative way of bring hundreds of books to school children in developing countries all over the world!
Worldreader.org has been testing out a campaign that would provide E-readers (Kindle like device) that would act as a library of infinite proportions for both teachers and students in developing countries. The non-profit has been conducting...
November 2010
2 posts
"out of sight, out of mind, out of conversation"
Today’s post was inspired by a webinar I participated in this morning. The title of this particular presentation was “The Rise of the Social Consumer” and the speaker was Brian Solls. A good point was made that in this ever expanding new frontier we call social media, it becomes important for businesses to move beyond using social media as merely for marketing and PR purposes....
October 2010
2 posts
CMS search words.
This is the birth place of NASCAR. Charlotte Motor Speedway hosts NASCAR’s Nextel Cup, and Busch series. In the heart of NASCAR country, Charlotte Motor Speedway brings you all the of the top racers in NASCAR in an exciting environment. Charlotte Motor Speedway is the perfect atmosphere for a families first NASCAR experience. Tickets are on pre-order now. Don’t miss your chance to see...
Who do we surround ourselves with on these social media sites, and what is the significance? I decided to take a deeper look at all the nodes I am connected with and the other forms of social content I choose to be exposed to day-to-day. I hoped to discover some form of a connection. I typically check Facebook once or twice a day. Why do this? It is simple really.. I want the ability to stay in...
September 2010
2 posts
six word memoirs on my digital life
social media marketing quite a concept
everyday I check my status update
passive in recent attempts to learn
why do politicians re-tweet each other
groove shark music is the bomb
eager to learn techniques to apply
city life
Over the summer I found myself thrown into a completely different and new element. I spent three months living and working in downtown Washington DC. This was a culture shock from everything I have ever been used too, considering I grew up in a typical suburban town in North Carolina.
Upon arriving I quickly found out that the internship that originally brought me up here was not going to...