Category Archives: New Media

How To Create a “Talking Email” in 5 Minutes or Less

Are you tired of sending the same old, hum-drum type of email? Want to “liven” up those email messages? There is an easy solution at your …

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Social Media or Bust: 5 Rookie Mistakes

In my previous post, I laid out four easy tips for getting started with social media. Define your goal. Choose 1-3 platforms to explore. Sign up and …

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Dipping Toes in the Social Media Pool: 4 Simple Steps

Ah yes. Social Media. If you’re reading this I assume you’ve moved past: “Twitter? Too much noise. I don’t care about Kim Kardashian” and “Facebook? …

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Why Game Designers Are Better Motivators Than Your Boss

Bored at work?  Why don’t you play a game?  Half your co-workers do, according to a recent study by Saatchi and Saatchi. But why is that?  …

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Social Media or Mania?

Over the holidays, my mom suggested that my family stage a Words With Friends intervention. I told her to hang on a second, I was …

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5 Gobbles for Twitter this Thanksgiving

My name is Julie and I am a Twitter-holic. Just ask those who know me. Sure, the degrees of addiction ebb and flow from day-to-day, …

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Five Reasons to Embrace New & Social Media

While social media has been blamed for teen ills from narcissism to cyberbullying, a new study released today offers validation and inspiring insights from high …

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