Sherrilynne Starkie

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Good manners cost nothing

Sherrilynne Starkie

Each of these fellows left a comment correcting my English within seconds of my posting a Facebook update. Emboldened by the remoteness of online communications, certain individuals are tempted to comment in ways they never would if the recipient was sitting beside them in the same room. Internet Troll? Photo credit: eirikso).

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The easy way to produce eBooks

Sherrilynne Starkie

Produce something people find useful or entertaining, such as a funny video or an article explaining how to do something, and you’ll get clicks, shares and comments. The key to digital content success is in providing the target audience with real value.

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Podcast Playlist: A blast from the past

Sherrilynne Starkie

Shel and Ike Piggott discuss how to (and how not to) use push notifications. She explains how to make the most of it and leverage it for business. Online privacy issues have changed since 2012, but this episode gives a valuable foundation to help explain how we got where we are today. This episode is no different.

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New LinkedIn Endorsements

Sherrilynne Starkie

Here’s how to endorse LinkedIn connections. These have more credibility than Endorsements in the long run because they underline the commenters actual experience of working with an individual. Endorsements acknowledge only that commenter is aware of level of skills or specialist knowledge.

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Ottawa’s Twitter top 20 for 2012

Sherrilynne Starkie

Please also feel free to leave a comment to suggest other profiles you think should be included. How to use List.ly How to Find Your People on Twitter. So readers, please feel free to let us know if you agree with Grader’s assessment of Ottawa’s Twitter Elite and if not vote on who you think should be included.

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The Gen Z Frequency: win your copy

Sherrilynne Starkie

Here’s what people on Amazon are saying: “Finally, a book that not only understands the complexity and vivaciousness of my generation, but also gives practical insights into how brands connect, market and build community with us. How to enter. Just leave a comment or share a link to this story for your change to win.

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Is spin all about lying?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Recently released Spin Sucks , a book based on Gini’s successful blog , teaches readers how to share powerful stories, humanize their organizations, communicate honestly, beat back whisper campaigns, deal with negative comments and reviews, and use brand ambassadors. How to fire your PR agency. PLEASE LIKE MY FACEBOOK PAGE.