making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • bettering communities
by Jamie Moesser on February 1st, 2012 | No Comments »
Once each week, we like to tell you about a women making a difference somewhere in the world. We’ve talked about blogosphere pioneer Jeanette Kaplun, author and photographer Karen Walrond, and many others who are using their talents and their social media involvement to increase positivity in the world. Well, today, we’re not going to do that. Today, we’re going to tell you about a blog that’s making a difference. It’s called, aptly: Mom Bloggers For Social …
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Jamie Moesser on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
This is a review of Microsoft’s Live Writer software, written from a writer/user’s perspective. Right off the bat, let me say that I will merely describe my experience with and observations of it, not a complete technical overview. Microsoft provided me with a laptop pre-loaded with Windows LiveWriter…, and
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
If you think Elmo, Rolo McFlurries, and hula hooping are just for kids… think again! At evo’11…—a conference for women in social media—we took our family friendliness up many notches this year by having 7 family friendly sponsored suites, two family parties, day care, day camp, and
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Mariah Humphries on June 22nd, 2011 | 2 Comments »
…Have you ever gone to a site, been impressed with the content, go to share it with your social followers and there are no social options on their post? One thing that will keep a visitor from returning is not giving them the opportunity to share your content. Even if
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Mariah Humphries on June 8th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
…We have all seen them, those cute little square ads on blogs that link you to another fabulous blog or website. Having a blog button is an easy way to enhance your blog and by having one, you are putting yourself out there for the online universe to soak up.
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Mariah Humphries on June 1st, 2011 | 25 Comments »
So you have your blog set up on WordPress… and you may even have an amazing theme to go with it, but now what? What will make your blog or website grab the attention of the online universe?
This is where the handy plugin comes into play. There are so
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me • hobbies & me time
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 3rd, 2011 | 470 Comments »
I go to a lot of conferences. And while I have ended up in my own hotel room before, normally I’m sharing not only a room, but a bed with other women in social media who, like myself, are looking to reduce cost.
But, when I went to Mom 2.0…
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my world • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on March 2nd, 2011 | 3 Comments »
…This is the story of a woman who moved from quiet little Wisconsin to bustling New York City, while at the same time moving from a bustling career in PR and publishing to the “quiet” life of a stay-at-home mother. Once upon a time indeed, Carol Cain found herself in
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my world • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on February 16th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Marlynn Schotland, aka @DesignMama, knows a thing or two about successful blogging: she owns Urban Bliss Media, LLC, which is a graphic design creative marketing strategy studio, she runs a professional organization for mom entrepreneurs, called the Power MOB… (Mom-Owned Businesses), she blogs about strategy and work/life issues on
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Christine Gallagher on December 1st, 2010 | 2 Comments »
…We often associate travel with certain times of year, such as summer and Thanksgiving. However, travel is a niche that people look for information on all year round, and it’s one the more searched for (and therefore highly competitive) topics on the web.
With that in mind, how can YOUR
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