Just saw this on my Facebook Newsfeed – Facebook inserted a featured Like into my newsfeed, sort of like Twitter’s sponsored Tweets. Is this new, or am I just out of the loop? Anyone else seeing this?
What I Bought With My Tax Refund
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave of the lender. If you use a credit card, you must watch this video. It’s 4 years old, but still rings true: For those of you who just want a quick preview: Mmm’k, on with the post. Background I don’t write much here about [...]
“I’m moving to [place] for [number] months!”
If you hadn’t noticed, an awful lot of your female friends are going places these days – and in case you’re starting to get jealous, don’t worry! There’s no need to be jealous. In fact, you should take note of where they’re going and the number of months, because you’ll need that in order to [...]
Need a new Bathtub?
Ok folks, I’m selling a brand new, gorgeous White w/ White Trim Lyons Classic 32″ x 60″ x 18″ Right-Hand Drain Whirlpool Bathtub with Inline Heater. It’s still in the box, directly off the factory line in the first week of December 2011. I originally planned to install it in our bathroom but we cannot [...]
Stable is Not a Condition
“The patient is in stable condition.” You hear it all the time. In movies. On TV. In the newspaper. During news hour on the radio. Just one problem: stable is not a condition (“condition“ used here = the medical state of a patient). Think about it. Stable simply implies firm; not wavering; steady. It doesn’t do [...]
Who’s Following #Michiana?
I sent out a few tweets last week, marked with the #Michiana hashtag. Curious as to who else might be sending out #Michiana tweets, I created a search stream for it in Hootsuite. I noticed that many of the twitter accounts using the #Michiana hashtag were businesses or organizations. This made me even more curious. [...]
Using Foursquare for Fun and Profit
It’s always fun to see how you can use existing tools in a creative way to help market your business. A recent example is Goshen MMA – that’s Mixed Martial Arts, not the former Mennonite Mutual Aid now known as Everence Financial - a local Goshen business that uses Foursquare in a unique way to market [...]
Facebook Launches Retro Facebook, Switches to Freemium Model
UPDATE: Don’t take this post seriously – consider it my poor attempt at imitating The Onion. It was inspired by the many cries of outrage and wild speculation over the latest round of Facebook changes. I thought, “What if Facebook actually *did* everything that these people are yelling about?” And the idea for this post [...]
Example: How to integrate current events into your social media posts
Every once in a while I run across a great example of something that just has to be shared. People have asked me in that past, “How do I integrate current events into my social media posts?” Scotty’s Brewhouse provides a great example here. Check it out:
Relationship Mirror
Relationships are a great mirror. You may never realize how selfish you are until a serious, committed relationship comes along. Think about it.
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