What’s a Wiki?
Ever heard of a Wiki? Most people are familiar with the most famous wiki,Wikipedia, but they might not understand exactly how it works. So, here are the basics: A wiki is a much like a Web site but it...
View ArticleText messaging for fundraising
It’s not a secret that when disasters hit, North Carolina Baptists are among the first and best equipped to respond. It is also true that the funds donated through NC Baptist Men go directly to the...
View ArticleLove those text ads!
I recently read a research article for my Social Media class about text message ads. Ugghh! That is one thing that I have always dreaded the thought of: That my mobile phone might become the target of...
View ArticleUsing Facebook for your organization or team
The first question you may want to answer when considering setting up a Facebook presence for your organization is: do I need a Facebook PAGE or a GROUP? The social media experts at Mashable try to...
View ArticleUsing Facebook for your org—an informal survey
In our last post, we were talking about how to set up Facebook for organizations. Would it be best to set up a Facebook PAGE or Facebook GROUP? The fact that PAGES and GROUPS are similar in many ways...
View ArticleBeware the perils of Facebook
Have you been keeping up with the travails of Nestle of late? The company has become the latest whipping boy in the PR world for the way it has handled a recent attack on its reputation—particularly in...
View ArticleAre you LinkedIn?
My Communication professor calls LinkedIn the Facebook for adults—or professionals. It’s an opportunity to network with business people through a social networking site that has an estimated...
View ArticleVisualCV stands for Very Cool (sort of)
Want a new job? Want to look like you “get” the whole Internet, multimedia thing? Check out VisualCV, a free, interactive, on line resume. When I first saw their Web site, I thought it was too good to...
View ArticleLinkedIn can work for your organization too
A few posts back, we talked about how LinkedIn can be an important tool for organizational members. But how about LinkedIn benefits for the organization itself? Although there are more compatibilities...
View ArticleGet people talkin’
Let’s say you’ve made a good start venturing into social media. You’ve launched your blog and you plug your posts by tweeting and commenting about them on your Facebook page. You understand that social...
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