Tagged with social media

Vlogs

“When ever I hear “vlog,” I think of dracula trying to say blog. And i laugh out loud. Vicious cycle.” – Jim Silverman, jim-silverman.com  

I miss you Twitter. But it’s okay.

I’m a self-proclaimed social media addict, but I haven’t been very active my own Twitter account – @hannahlah – much at all lately. Recently, I was called out for this by a friend/follower. So, I decided to write about a few reasons why this is, and in my opinion, they’re pretty legit. First, I’ve been … Continue reading »

6 Resources for the Aspiring Entrepreneur

Originally posted here. In my MBA classes at Rutgers Business School, I have learned that creativity, perseverance, solid business skills, and passionate determination make an entrepreneur. But, there are also additional resources that help entrepreneurs along the way. Here are some of my favorites. 1. Inventor sites A professor and mentor of mine, dt ogilvie, … Continue reading »

What’s Beyond Twitter & Facebook?

Last week, @dutchessmtg tweeted to me:  How can a new product have a bigger online presence other than from using Facebook and Twitter? (luggage) Those who have heard my lectures on social media know I am a huge fan of using social media to find core niche spaces for brands (especially new ones) to communicate … Continue reading »

Digital Trend: “Going Photo”

Last night, for Social Media Week NYC, I went to the Instagram Community Party at the Tribeca Grand Hotel, which was a blast. Great music, people, and conversation. Instagram was projecting photos being posted to Instagram during the party in real time on the walls, which was pretty amazing. As we all stared at the … Continue reading »

“An Interest in Pinterest”

So I’m sure you’ve heard. Pinterest is huge. I’m actually going to a meeting tomorrow to discuss the future of social media at Rutgers and am excited to bring up some ideas I have for us to use Pinterest (muhahaha). I found this great slideshow  by @stedavies that explains, very simply and perfectly, what Pinterest is … Continue reading »

en•gage (verb): to hold the attention of; engross

Remember the days of flipping through a dictionary? Me neither. With the internet, Google and Wikipedia, in our vocabulary-challenged moments, we simply go online and type in the word to learn its meaning. No need for clunky physical dictionaries or those extra seconds spent recalling the order of neighboring letters in the alphabet. A few … Continue reading »