April 6, 2009
Posted by Kelly Rusk
This is a continuation of a class I did with the Algonquin College first-year PR students (The aptly named “Twitter party”). If you are one of the students–thanks for attending and I hope you’re able to continue to build your brand as well as understand the tools for practical PR application. Also, feel free to [...]
March 20, 2009
Posted by Kelly Rusk
Have you thought about changing your Twitter avatar? Are you scared to? Do you think it’s important to always keep the same one? @djwaldow brought this up today, which prompted an interesting discussion. One that I was particularly interested in, since I was forced to change my Twitter avatar while attending SXSW! (Ok, maybe forced [...]
February 17, 2009
Posted by Kelly Rusk
This is a follow up to my recent post: Concerned about privacy on the social web? Particularly because of the recent news of Facebook changing its Terms of Service. The story broke on Consumerist, and there’s still a lot of buzz going around. There’s a lot of talk about how ‘scary’ it is that Facebook [...]
January 7, 2009
Posted by Kelly Rusk
So a while ago on the Startup Ottawa blog, Scott Lake came up with the idea of doing a social media book club, which I thought was a great idea, so I jumped at the chance to help organize it. Now I’m proud too announce it’s become a reality! The first Social Media Book Club [...]
November 24, 2008
Posted by Kelly Rusk
Times are tough right now and only getting tougher. This means finding a job right now amidst mass layoffs and a tanking economy is definitely not easy. But I’m saying fret not, and use the power of social media to land a new gig. Whether you’re looking for a job *in* social media or a [...]
