Public Relations Took the Social Media Leap…Now What? – The PRSA Digital Impact Conference 2011

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Tweet This year, I was lucky enough to be invited to the PRSA Digital Impact Conference in NYC again.  I was given a free pass to attend as press. I attended this conference last year and found it really interesting to see how the public relations space has changed over the past 12 months. It’s…

Are you Lowering your Networking Standards?

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Tweet At what point do you consider someone a trusted connection? Is it after a tweet or two? Is it after an email? Is it after a skype chat? Do you have to meet in person first? How many times? Let me phrase it another way.  What does it take for you to trust someone…

My Birthright Experience of a Lifetime

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Tweet   I’m a Jew. Those few words have had a big impact on my life. Growing up I was more than just a Jew, I was the Jew.  Amongst a group of friends who enjoyed each other’s company only when out-insulting the others, I was the Jew. I’ll be first to admit that when…

How to Use Quora as a Marketing Tool

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Tweet I’m a QO expert.  Not sure what that means?  What a noob.  It stands for Quora Optimization. Get with the times slacker. Seriously though, I’ve been using Quora for just about a year now.  It has only been getting more and more valuable since I signed up with more content constantly flowing in. I’ve…

Is the Lack of Women in Tech a Problem?

Tweet There are a lot more men in the tech and startup space than there are women.  I think we need to ask…  is the ratio of men to women in the tech space a problem that needs fixing? Are we seeking balance just for the sake of balance?  It’s ONLY a problem, if women…