Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 5, 2013

But one answer in particular made me look twice: I’ve obscured the person’s name and avatar for reasons you will understand shortly. When Social Media Freed the Inadvertent Bigot is a post from: Waxing UnLyrical. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn When Social Media Freed the Inadvertent Bigot.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Powwowing With Pepco on Social Media September 28th, 2010 Tweet I haven’t been the biggest fan of my local energy company, Pepco, recently. Completely. Here’s the interview.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 31, 2011

As time went on, and I started working in the social media industry, I was faced with a conundrum. Berget , and also by Social Media, Esq.™. People engage with you more when you have your face as your avatar rather than an arbitrary picture or logo. Guest post by Sanjiva Persad. What say you?

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 18, 2013

Use a real photo of yourself for your avatar. (I Make sure your avatar is “SFW” (safe for work… and yes, you’d be surprised again). < So if you particularly like some, perhaps you wouldn’t mind sharing? I know, sounds like a d’uh moment, but you’d be surprised). <

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 20, 2012

And isn’t that what this is all about, this social media “thing,” to help us get to know each other, connect with each other, better? So when we meet in 3D, as it were, we aren’t completely overwhelmed by the real human being behind the avatar. They tell you things they might not otherwise.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 1, 2011

Second, I think it’s interesting from a “social media campaign in progress&# point of view; think of it as your little SM campaign petri dish. You have only to look at who has signed on so far as a Champion to see how many vibrant social media personalities and voices have signed on to promote the campaign.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 10, 2011

Social media is an interesting animal. Yet how much do we really know about the people behind the avatars? And that made me think some more: what is the hidden remarkability in the lives of those we encounter every day – or, at least, every few days – in social media? We think we know them.

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