Category: social media
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Everything You Post Online is Ultimately Public
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Cyberbully Action Plan
Last week, a fellow volunteer in our high school ministry asked me for some advice about a student in her small group who is being bullied online. Specifically, the attacks are coming from anonymous accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Ask.fm. My friend told me that the student had already talked to the school counselor about…
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Blogging 201 is today at 11 AM PST
Reminder: Today at 11:00 AM Pacific time I’m hosting a free webinar entitled: Blogging 201: Generating Content They’ll Love. Here’s the description. In this 45 minute webinar we’ll cover the following topics: + Topic generation + Establishing a writing routine + Writing for impact and engagement + Identifying your voice + Copyright and excerpting etiquette…
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Adam’s Guide to Trolls
The other day I heard future Hall of Fame basketball coach Tom Izzo talk about the impact of internet trolls on his players while doing an interview with ESPN Radio. Yeah, trolls are such a big deal that he has to teach 18 year old basketball players how to deal with foul mouthed fans.
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Does Technology Diminish Social Skills?
“The problem with all of this technology is that kids today can’t survive in the real world. They don’t have the social skills they need.” I hear this a lot from parents at my social media workshops. And I am empathetic to the logic. Yet I disagree with the sentiment.
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Blogging 201: Generating Content They’ll Love
March 6th at 11:00 AM Pacific Building off of the success of Blogging 101, I’ve scheduled the next logical step… Blogging 201! Blogging 101 was all about getting started, having an initial plan to make blogging a habit, getting your blog set-up, and stuff like that. Blogging 201 is about writing, editing, and publishing the…
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Reaction Porn
There’s a trend out there. And it’s getting worse. And you might be addicted to it without even knowing.