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Creating A Video Section On Your WordPress Blog

October 5, 2009

Awhile back I decided to start posting videos on my blog. Once I had a few videos up I began to rethink my approach. Ultimately I wanted to prevent videos from showing up where normal posts are displayed and instead display my most recent video in the sidebar.
To do this, I would need to:

Suppress all video posts [...]

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Why Should College Students Care About Twitter?

September 17, 2009

Facebook seems to be the king of social media for college students. One could easily argue that the demographics of the service support this. So why should they also care about Twitter?

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Where’s The Line Between Opinion and Judgment?

September 10, 2009

We tread the line between opinion and judgment a lot in social media. Some are quick to call out others as being “too judgmental” when their own beliefs or opinions are being challenged. There’s no point in getting all bent out of shape over something as seemingly mundane as text on a screen, especially when [...]

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Why Is Thesis Such A Great Premium Wordpress Theme?

September 3, 2009

There are 3 main reasons I love Thesis and why I use it for my blog;

SEO
Awesome Layout
It’s constantly being optimized

I guess what originally hooked me was the fact that most of the blogs I was reading by professionals within my industry were already on the Thesis theme. You’ve got Chris Brogan (who wrote about it [...]

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Facebook Privacy And The Work/Life Balance

September 1, 2009

One of my posts about Facebook privacy was featured on Brazen Careerist and I think it brought forth some interesting discussion. There are those among us who believe my generation is a little out of hand with their Facebook usage. That our party pics and crazy wall post antics could prevent us from getting choice [...]

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Please Control Your Facebook Image

August 31, 2009

It seems like a majority of Gen-Y still doesn’t understand how to maintain their public image. Just because you’ve created a LinkedIn account for your boss to check out, does not mean he’s going to overlook your party pics on Facebook. We’re smarter than this.

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

August 27, 2009

You can save me 200 bucks? Prove it.
You can design awesome WordPress themes? Where’s your portfolio?
You know a lot about social media? Who have you helped?
It’s not about what you say you can do, it’s about doing it. Stop saying you can help people with their problems and start helping them. There are people begging [...]

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