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Being Thankful

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Those of us here in the US will be taking time to celebrate Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends this week.  That includes us as well.  And we’re thankful.

This has been a though year for everybody when looking at it through economic eyes.  This year has been a big transition for many of us.  We’ve seen successes and maybe a few successes-in-waiting.

But all-in-all, we’re thankful. We thank you for visiting or subscribing to our Orangejack Updates. We are thankful for all the great people we’ve met though … Continue Reading

A Few “Do’s” and “Don’ts” Online

Editor’s Note: This article was written by Rob Williams of Orangejack LLC for the Florida Nurses Association. You are welcome to use this article in it’s entirity for your own publication with proper attribution including a link to orangejack.com.

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It has never been easier than it is today to have a personal online presence. Websites like MySpace, Facebook, blogs, and all sorts of other social sites allow anyone to easily share and publish anything online. People are uploading videos to YouTube.com, sharing photos on Flickr.com, and finding interesting … Continue Reading

Generational Communications

I found some great graphs from The Marketing Student: A Look At How Gen Y Communicates.

These charts all come from TheMarketingStudent.com and I think they provide some perspective on understanding how generations use various tools to communicate.

Notice in each of these he has sorted the method with increasing urgency.  Also notice how he says that Generation Y goes to Facebook first, email second.  I think for me … Continue Reading

SWOMfest Recap

Last week I was able to go to SWOMfest in Austin, TX (put on by the Society for Word of Mouth). It was a great time and I learned a lot, but others have written up notes and recaps so well that I’m going to point to and quote from them!

But first, if you missed my audio notes on one of my favorite sessions, Purpose from Haley Rushing, you can listen to them here…. Continue Reading

USA Votes Tuesday

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If you live in the USA (this site has an International following so I wanted to be specific!), we want to remind you and encourage you to go vote on Tuesday.  We will be doing our part, please do yours.

Though there are plenty of places online to get election coverage (like CNN, Yahoo, NPR, Vote411 or Wikipedia), I want to point you to a few (perhaps unique) places to follow the elections.

You can use Google Maps to get updates on electoral … Continue Reading