Ari Herzog

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#MySMCStory: Social Media Club and Me

Ari Herzog

Eight years after building my first website, I began blogging 2004 on a now-deleted LiveJournal community. I have been involved in some form with the Social Media Club Boston Chapter since its founding in 2006, and remain so to this day, currently serving as a member of the board. Why is 2006 important? Here’s mine.

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Why I Want a Dumb Phone

Ari Herzog

I bought my first smartphone — a BlackBerry Curve 8330 — in August 2006. AriHerzog is a digital marketing and government professional seeking a position in community affairs. Besides, I have an iPad for that. If I want to take lots of pictures at better resolutions, I have a camera. I think this is a smart decision.

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How Social Media Should Connect Us

Ari Herzog

David Armano introduced influence ripples in August 2006. There are other online communities where I’m active, but not to the extent of these. I didn’t think that you wouldn’t understand my rules and I hadn’t considered that social karma of my decisions would haunt me. And, I’m sorry.