I found out recently that the iPhone version of the Facebook app synchronizes with personal profiles on Facebook. Which means (gasp!) that if a friend has your private phone numbers […]
Just over a year ago, I blogged about how the MatrixMaxx team was using an agile software methodology we've dubbed "beer and cream cheese." MatrixMaxx is Matrix Group's Web-based association management software (AMS) that is used by dozens of trade associations and professional societies to [...]
I'm having a baby tomorrow (maybe sooner, we'll see) and then I'll be home with baby Marcus John. For a few weeks at least, I'll be dealing with lack of sleep, no set routine, and hundreds of diaper changes. The big questions that always pop up when [...]
On September 1, Sony announced 3 new E-Readers priced between $149.99 and $299.99. Last month, Amazon announced new versions of its WiFi and 3G Kindles; these devices are less expensive, lighter, more responsive and prettier than previous models. And [...]
Every week, I check out the usage reports for the Matrix Group Web site and blog. I also look closely at the analytics reports from Facebook for our Facebook fan page. In the last year, traffic on this blog has overtaken the traffic [...]
Guest blog post by Jill Foster Since joining CitizenEffect's Gulf fact-finding mission trip last month (also called the #CitizenGulf project), it's been a non-stop learning curve on my end, plus tough emotional processing.
The social media factor and the #CitizenGulf fact-finding trip
Last week, I had the pleasure of being a speaker at the Benefits Communications Conference of the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Funds. During the closing session, one of the attendees asked me which social networks I thought were going to survive into [...]
This week, I'm doing part two of a blog post I started last week on Blogging Best Practices. This post is inspired by a webinar that I conducted with my friend, blogger and activist Shaun Dakin, Director of Business Development at Infield [...]
A couple of months ago, I had the pleasure of conducting a webinar on Blogging Best Practices with my friend, blogger and activist Shaun Dakin, Director of Business Development at Infield Communications. Shaun and I are passionate bloggers and we each had a lot to say [...]
I had an early meeting in Hyattsville this morning. I was armed with my Garmin GPS and printed directions from Google Maps -- I still got lost. I had to call my husband for extra navigational assistance. He was incredulous on the phone: "Don't you have Jane [...]
