Working in the e-learning industry by day and in social media by night, I’m always coming across new online tools. Some are more useful than others, depending on your need. Recently, we’ve been exploring Wordle. It takes a sample text or URL that you enter and creates a visual image representative of the text. It’s […]
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On the Road…Coast to Coast
I’m in LA. And I arrived just two days after coming home from the Type-A Mom conference. I’m here visiting the Nestle headquarters and learning more about Nestle Family and the various brands they offer. Nestle invited a group of bloggers to come out for two days to be a part of their Happy, Healthy […]
Photos from #blogher09
Sick of hearing about BlogHer 2009? I hope not! Not yet anyway. Just once more from me. Then you can be sick of it. If you missed my recaps you can go read about my first day at BlogHer and then read about the BlogHer 2009 sessions and events that I attended. Today, I’m just […]
Amid the Parties, There was Actual Learning Happening #blogher09 (Part II)
After the madness the night before, my second day at BlogHer began with a newbie breakfast. I’ve been to other conferences that also have breakfasts for newcomers and they give you a brief presentation on the highlights of the conference and even tips for getting the most out of the conference. This one, however, was […]
1400 Women, One Hotel, and Swag! #blogher09 (Part I)
I left the house late. Then the truck tires needed air. I had forgotten my checkbook. My very first BlogHer conference trip could have had a smoother start. Thankfully the chocolate milk gods fixed it all after gulping down a nice bottle of NesQuik chocolate milk. (And no I didn’t get anything for saying that! […]