Tagged (not it)

Posted by Martin Waxman on Sep 5th, 2008 in Posts | 0 comments

To me, that would usually mean one of those *&*?@#! Toronto parking tickets. (I used to love it when Li’l Abner comic strips used symbols to stand in for cussing, but I’ve never done it myself until now.)

But I digress.

Joel Postman tagged me with the Mitch Joel meme on ‘social media best practices’.

So, in lieu of a full post, Dave, Terry, Julie and I discussed the subject on the most recent version of Inside PR (#127). Have a listen and feel free to contribute any other ideas.

BTW, I do have one more thought (though it’s more of a piece of advice):

Find your blogging voice – and then stick to it. That may take longer than you think but it’s worth the wait.

Note: This was my first post written using the Google Chrome browser. I figured Blogger and Google should get along like family and they do. I like it for its speed, layout and tab options, but there are a few glitches. One is I can’t seem to figure out how to go from any one page straight to home.

Getting my head around Twitter

Posted by Martin Waxman on Sep 1st, 2008 in Posts | 4 comments

I’ve finally made the leap (into the void?) and have posted to Twitter – twice tonight.

I’m still trying to get my head around the notion of 140 characters. It’s not a lot of words, that’s for sure. For anyone who’s interested, here’s what it looks like:

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Th

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