by Laura Creekmore | Jul 22, 2013 | Blogging
Here’s a simple little blogging trick that I’ve just recently started doing by accident, but it may help you, too. First, if you’re using WordPress but don’t have the Editorial Calendar plugin, go get it right now. It really helps organize your...
by Laura Creekmore | Mar 14, 2011 | Blogging, Conferences/Events
I got to South by Southwest yesterday and I had to hit the floor running — the conference started Friday so there were sessions flying by me. I got to a couple of great talks yesterday and blogged them here. Today, I’m going to three sessions for sure:...
by Laura Creekmore | Apr 29, 2010 | Blogging, Facebook, Privacy, Social media, Twitter
Today at lunch and again this evening, I’m speaking to members of the Junior League of Nashville about managing your online identity. Because the audience is going to be very diverse in age range and current technology adoption, most of our discussion is likely...
by Laura Creekmore | Oct 5, 2009 | Blogging
Today, the Federal Trade Commission issued new guidance about product reviews on blogs and on testimonials in advertising. The rules are scheduled to go into effect Dec. 1, 2009, and they have disaster written all over them. I’m going to be writing here as if I...
by Laura Creekmore | Oct 5, 2009 | Blogging
The Federal Trade Commission today announced that it’s issued revised guidance on a couple of issues critical to the online world: Product reviews/endorsements by bloggers Testimonials in advertising/Celebrity endorsements These issues are tightly related in...
by Laura Creekmore | Oct 1, 2009 | Blogging
I was talking with a client today about using blogs and other social media functionality. We quickly ran into a distinction in our conversation — though we might talk about using a blog [or a community, or whatever] in conversing with customers, and we might use...