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By Erik Rasmussen

Use lists to unclutter your Twitter stream

Glen Turpin

When each day brings hundreds of e-mails and sometimes thousands of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and RSS updates, keeping up-to-date with it all can seem overwhelming. But you can’t really unplug from any of it without missing something important… or can you?

My resolution for summer is to unclutter my digital life so I can focus on the [...]

June 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , | Category: Social Media | One comment

Digital tumbleweeds

Glen Turpin

Earlier in the week at the Digital Toolbox luncheon, there was some great discussion after Ramonna Tooley’s presentation. At my table, we talked about the ROI of Twitter, had a semantic discussion about social networking vs.  social media and discussed location-based services such as Foursquare and their privacy implications. We were all over the map, but it was [...]

February 19th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Social Media | One comment

Recap: What’s in your Toolbox?

Glen Turpin

Earlier this week, GroundFloor Media‘s Ramonna Tooley, vice president and managing partner discussed strategies for today’s digital PR world and shared examples from a variety of industries including nonprofit, food and beverage, and sports and entertainment.

The three key takeaways?

Listen. Use free tools like Google Alerts or more robust listening tools to keep on top of what’s being said [...]

February 19th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Essentials for creating great video

Darren Copeland

The explosion of podcasts and video content on the Internet, combined with how easy they are to receive has created some incredible new opportunities for businesses. A company that can create audio and video elements that are creative and well produced have a distinct advantage in this age of YouTube, podcasts, and Internet radio. Unfortunately, [...]

February 9th, 2010 | Tags: , , , | Category: Social Media | 2 comments

When are you most likely to use Twitter?

Glen Turpin

If you follow a lot of people on Twitter, you invariably miss a lot of tweets. I know you don’t want to miss anything tweeted by @PRSAcolo (You are following @PRSAcolo, aren’t you?) so I’m trying to find out if there’s a best time of day to tweet about news and events.

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February 3rd, 2010 | Tags: | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Making the Twitter list

Glen Turpin

We recently created several Twitter lists to make it easy to keep up with all your favorite PRSA tweeps: members, board and committee chairs, social committee members, and Colorado media. We have a couple more in the works, and hope to make them public soon.

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February 2nd, 2010 | Tags: | Category: Social Media | One comment

Connecting with members using social media, Part 2: Looking forward

Glen Turpin

By Glen Turpin (glen@glenturpin.comor @gturpin)

I’m honored to be following in Ashley and Elaine’s footsteps. They’ve left very big shoes to fill, but we have a talented and enthusiastic committee, and I’m excited about the year to come.

This year’s goals for the social media committee haven’t changed significantly. We still need to provide timely and relevant information [...]

January 29th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Social Media | Leave a comment

Connecting with members using social media, Part 1: Looking back

Ashley Boyden

By Ashley Boyden (ashleyboyden@sharpideas.com or @ashleyboyden)

In January 2009, I was appointed PRSA Colorado social media chair to work with Elaine Ellis and Metzger Associates (PRSA’s former online editor) to build the chapter’s social media program from the ground up. For me, it was an excellent opportunity to get hands-on experience managing a social media program and [...]

January 29th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Social Media | One comment