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How 9/11 Changed My Life Forever

Waxing UnLyrical

Since we lived in a “bedroom community” of the City by the Bay, we had to get up and get ready to leave our home at an unearthly hour to make it into work at a “regular” time (both my husband and I worked in/near downtown San Francisco). Image: joewcampbell via Flickr, CC 2.0. I became a U.S. But it was on Sept.

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Weekly Roundup: The Magic of Discovery

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Arturo Sotillo via Flickr , Creative Commons How about you? Youre right: blogrolls are static backwaters and I tend to favor those whove been blogging about public relations longer (I started in 2001) - and miss out on some new and interesting voices. PR and the power of ideas , from Richard Bailey’s PR Studies.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

First (Real) Stop: Friendster In 2001, I took the plunge into Friendster , and as an early adopter, I befriended just about anyone I had some sort of association with and reciprocated every friend request. I get fixated on one community and ditch the last, yet I still have my profiles on them and they usually get outdated within minutes.

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Hawaii Officially Dips Toes in the Waters of Social Media

Bare Feet Studios

and #2 on Flickr (in the world!). I personally logged over 200 hours of my time producing the event – 100% volunteer for this community service. I tripped across this article from 2001 (!) We made a huge dent and had people all around the world dreaming about being in Hawaii.

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Quantum Entanglements: The Social Media Scandals

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Kaycee Nicole Swenson brought her sparkly brand of wholesome, flirtatious courage to a wide audience on the internet from 1999 through May 14, 2001 , when her mother Debbie announced that Kaycee had passed away suddenly. Be observant! Oh, and smile, I’m sending you some sunshine. Did your room just light up?

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Open Government Directive – Key Benefits and Challenges | Social.

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media Open Government Directive – Key Benefits and Challenges Mon, Dec 14, 2009 Government 2.0 , Social Media Photo courtesy of Flickr user Tattooed JJ I used to be a journalist, and it was an incredible experience. Strong revenue growth began with Coach Legacy sales growing from 12% in 2001 to 20% in 2002.

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