Even though he generally vilifies conservatives and lionizes liberals, I like Aaron Sorkin’s movies and TV shows. Though he and Ayn Rand are ideologically polar-opposites, Sorkin comes closer than anyone else today at living up to her definition of romanticism: “Romanticism is the conceptual school of art. It deals, not with the random trivia of the day, but […]
I’ve spoken a lot more about twitter than facebook, because that’s where my pawpawty anipals are. When I was starting out in Social Media, that’s where I put most of my effort. I have a huge disadvantage with twitter because most of the people that I talk to that follow The Pet Wiki are many […]
Last week I had the pleasure of going to BarkWorld Expo in Atlanta, Georgia. It was such a fun experience and I met so many great people. In case you haven’t guessed it from my blog already, I love animals and social media. While there, I was given a chance to talk about both. How […]
Everyone talks about how to do Social Media. About how important it is to do Social Media. About how you have to be part of the conversation and how you have to be involved with your users. The one big thing that they’re not saying about Social Media is about how much fun it can […]
I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. The more people that I deal with, the more that I realize that people are good. I’ve been running a T-shirt giveaway for The Pet Wiki for the last couple of weeks. The only thing that I ask of people is that they post a picture of […]
I just found an interesting reason why some people want to believe that Facebook will replace Google. With Google you have to decide what you’re looking for, and with Facebook interesting things come to you. There’s a fantasy that technology will free us from having to think, and decide, to be disciplined. “Most of the […]
I’m a pretty social girl. Whenever I see something new in social media that I think will have a big impact, I jump on the bandwagon as soon as I can. This past week Facebook released this new “like” button for people to use on their websites. It allows people to like pages that are […]
Running The Pet Wiki is a lot of fun. I get to try new things all the time. As an experiment, I decided to throw a contest. This isn’t the first contest that I’ve thrown, but a lot more thought went into this one than the last minute contest that I threw together when The […]