Working with Volunteers: The Nuts & Bolts of Facebook and Twitter

Nuts & Bolts of Working with Volunteers, photo by ivanwalsh on Flickr

I am presenting a 90-minute talk on Friday, having been hired by the County of Maui to “help agencies boost their volunteer programs with FB and possibly Twitter. It should be fun, motivating and engaging. People want to know the nuts, bolts of FB and how to recruit volunteers, announce programs and events and link with their audience. You may cover Twitter…

Your Personal Brand is an Opportunity for Freedom

I am speaking on a Social Web Panel at the YWCA this week on Tuesday, May 5th, along with Laurel Boylen of chi.mp and Kelly Mitchell of Prudential. Here is a little blurb I wrote for their newsletter as supporting inspiration. The talk is for members only; maybe this is a good time to join? I just did! The social web is…

Managing & Maximizing Your Online Identity

I will be discussing this topic in a free, online webinar November 25, 2008 at 11 am EST/ 6 am HST. I hope you will join me! Mahalo and thank you to BrightTALK for inviting me to present on this topic. Here is the direct link to the Conversational Marketing Summit. Topics Covered: * What is your online identity and how are…

HAF – Links from Roxanne’s Presentation

This post is a summary of the conversation we had at the Hawaii Advertising Federation Conference. Please feel free to join in. Tip: Lots of links here, so right-click or control-click to open them in a new window. Advertising online is fraught with challenges. Most web savvy consumers have learned to tune them out, as people are increasingly displeased with advertising in…

Peas in a Virtual Pod

I can get cranky easily about all of the social networks I am invited to these days. If you were a fly on my office wall, you’d definitely be hearing the unanswered threat, “If I have to fill out one more profile and find any more friends to invite, I’m gonna…” Fortunately there is increasing discussion on being able to manage one’s…