I have fallen in love with Yelp! That is because STL Head Yelper Abby invites me to such cool and groovy things. And because I love to eat, why wouldn’t I like a review website that let’s me know the…
Are You On Cnectd?
As many of my repeat readers know, I am a faithful Blackberry user and enthusiast. I have been a RIM Blackberry user since 2006, and despite the “coolness” of an iPhone, I pledge to stay with the device that I…
(PICS) The Yelp St. Louis Event at Latitude 26
Oh, how I love food and to mix and mingle. When I received an exclusive invitation to the St. Louis Yelp event (thanks Abby!), I knew it was something I wanted to be a part of. This month’s event was…
Blogging From The Berry- Networking
The last few days have been hectic to say the least. Still no full-time employment prospects as of yet but I have some projects on the burner to keep me busy. I’m working with a new soon-to-be non-profit called DJ’s…
Quit Facebook Day- May 31, 2010. Are You Ready To Give Facebook The Boot?
I have a love/hate relationship with the social network Facebook, and apparently so do others. Because of Facebook’s ever changing privacy policy and handling of personal information, many users are fed up with the number one social networking site. A…
Do You Use Yelp?
When it comes to social networking and the use of apps and websites that can improve my life and make my hectic schedule easier, I am all for it. But I also tend to be on the late show when…
When Social Networking Gets It Wrong
Social networking is a vital tool these days for any brand or business. In order to compete and become known by the public and media, you’ve got to use social networking positively. Those that embrace the usage of social networking…
Guest Blogger Owl Asylum- The Plight of the Black Blogger
I want to discuss blogging while Black. More importantly, I may be dealing with a nuance, or a demographical nuance of that grouping label, that nomenclature of Black. Not quite sure, so I will not detail it by name, I…
Do You Foursquare?
Any of my friends can tell you–I am addicted to using Foursquare. I check into just about any and every place I go, and I enjoy leaving tips and things to do in certain places for when others visit my…
The Cubicle Chick Brunch Tweet-Up Gathering (PICS)
Last night, I decided to have an impromptu brunch gathering with a few of my Twitter friends. I sent the bat signal via Twitter to invite my friends who have attended some of my previous events before, and a few…
Be Careful- Potential Employers Are Searching Social Networks For Information About You
With the advent of Myspace and Facebook and Twitter and the like, social networking has become embedded in American life and in the mainstream. When I used to get online back in the mid nineties, most people thought sharing your…
Do You Skype?
I am a social networking junkie. Any new social networking site that comes out on the market, I am usually game. Twitter is by far my favorite social networking site followed by Facebook. Earlier this year, I jumped on the…