Lessons from Angry Birds: What Type of Learner Are You?

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I had the pleasure of writing an  intriguing guest blog for TimelyText in Raleigh, NC about what Angry Birds and instructional design have in common.  It brings up the question: what type of learner are you? Auditory? Visual? Kinesthetic? Or a combination? [Read more...]

16 Ways to Improve Your Nonprofit Marketing

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Any nonprofit organization interested in advancing innovation in the field needs to understand and make the most of communications. Getting the word out is essential to bringing about social change, ” said Frank Karel, VP of Communications at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (@RWJF) and the Rockefeller Foundation (@rockefellerfdn). Here are 16 tips for nonprofit marketing from a guest blog I wrote for Triangle Interactive Marketing Association (@TIMA_NC) ─  a community of digital strategists and interactive marketing professionals from the Research Triangle (@TriangleRegion). [Read more...]

A Tool Box Full of Great Writing Tips

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Writing is critical for business success. More importantly, relevant, meaningful, engaging content increases brand awareness and generates leads. A three-part series of blogs deliver a quick read, as well as great tips for anyone who writes as part of their job or business, content strategists, content developers and all types of writers. [Read more...]

13 Ways You Can Easily Build a Social Media Presence

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The Triangle Executive Careers Group in Raleigh wanted to know why every one needs a social media presence today and how to begin establishing an online brand. Here are the 13 steps I shared with the Meetup on April 19, 2012 thanks to an invite from John M. O’Connor  and event host @CareerPro.  [Read more...]

5 Reasons You Need Social Media

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It was my pleasure to speak to the Triangle Executive Careers Group today (April 19) in Raleigh about the importance of social media and brand building. Thanks to John M. O’Connor for inviting me and @CareerPro for hosting the event. It was a great group of a few familiar faces and some new ones.  Here’s a recap of the 5 reasons I believe everyone, especially every job seeker, needs a social media and online presence in today’s competitive, crowded landscape.  [Read more...]

Social Media/Brand Building Job Search Strategies

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The Triangle Executives Career Group  is hosting “Social Media and Brand Building as  Job Search Strategy” Wednesday, April 19 in Raleigh, N.C. with guest speaker and social media strategist Christina Motley, Motley will present 5 reasons why every job seeker needs to have a social media and online brand in today’s highly competitive, crowded job market, as well as discuss 13 steps to begin building a social media presence and persona. She will also share tips for social media success.  [Read more...]