Using Social Media workshop video

Last week I presented for the Ventura County Community Foundation – a non-profit support and education resource. Below is the full workshop video. Additionally, I’ve provided a link to a posts on my Pulse Infomatics site where you can download the slide deck. I’ll be posting shorter segments from this and other videos soon. Oh, […]

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Twitter, hashtags, and the value you add

I was taking part in a conversation on a LinkedIn discussion group. The discussion was centered on registering hashtags and how to use them. The group is a writing group and writers, like musicians, often focus too heavily on the “look at me” syndrome of social. In fact, most groups dedicated to creatives are a morass of […]

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How to use LinkedIn Effectively

Is LinkedIn a waste of time? This, and similar questions come up a LOT! The answer: Yes! Unless they are not.. Most people on LinkedIn and other social are obsessed with clicks, likes, follows, friends, or whatever the platforms term is for someone who is “in your network.” Consider, how many people drive home from […]

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Should you automate your twitter engagement?

Are you using Twitter? If so, follow me here: @ MatthewMoran In my most recent blog post on CIO Magazine (IT is Everyone’s Business), I discuss Why Twitter Automation is a Bad Strategy. I also offer some ideas to help you use twitter (and other social) more efficiently. Let me know what you think.

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