I read an article today from an engineering professor in London that proclaimed "people under 40 expect everything to ‘just work’ and have no idea what to do when things go wrong." As with anything which maligns any generation, her comments have been met with anger among those in the generation and praise with those over 40. … Continue reading Yes, Danielle George, Young People Don’t Know How to Fix Anything
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Responding to Twitter Criticism: How a Tweet About Bitcoin Made Me “Superficial”and “Disingenuous”
Anyone who knows me, knows that I love my job. If you've read my blog, you know that I love my job. So after I go home at night and cook dinner, I typically start part 2 of my job: catching up on my tech articles. This past Sunday, I was catching up, and came … Continue reading Responding to Twitter Criticism: How a Tweet About Bitcoin Made Me “Superficial”and “Disingenuous”
How to Pronounce Image File Names Without Sounding Like an Idiot
"I need that gif...jif...gift...file as soon as possible." Those shouldn't be the words of a savvy marketer, but alas, they are mine...quite often, actually. Almost daily, I have to tell the graphic designers on my team what type of file format I need a certain asset in. Because I don't quite know how to pronounce … Continue reading How to Pronounce Image File Names Without Sounding Like an Idiot
Super Secret Find: Free Google AdWords Consultations…from Google!
I've talked about Google AdWords many times before...everything from the basics of how PPC campaigns work to how not to be spammy when using them on your blog. In reality, of all my digital marketing expertise, AdWords is probably the one I've had the least experience with. I know the ins and outs in theory, … Continue reading Super Secret Find: Free Google AdWords Consultations…from Google!
Digital Kudos: The Which Wich Brier Creek Email
Thanks to a good friend of mine, I recently discovered a sandwich shop called Which Wich. Their sandwiches are freakin' delicious, so being the frugal lady I've become, I subscribed to their email list to receive coupons. This morning, I received an email with the subject "Celebrate Our Birthday with $3 Wiches." Oh yeah, a … Continue reading Digital Kudos: The Which Wich Brier Creek Email
Are You Guilty of “Kardashian Editing” Your Facebook Page?
Recently, I've seen many a study explaining how Facebook is making people (especially teens) more depressed. The studies theorize that it's because when we scroll through our newsfeed and see all of our friends' smiling photos, nausea inducing "My husband's so perfect" status updates and check-ins to the coolest clubs and restaurants, we assume that … Continue reading Are You Guilty of “Kardashian Editing” Your Facebook Page?
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