Freedom of Speech…How about the concept “Bad News Travels Really Fast?” For all of you (us) involved in the real estate industry, I’d like to remind you of the power of social media as you read about the Twitter debacle between Horizon Realty and their tenant-Tweet-er. Follow the story below … [Read more...] about Social Media – The Good, Bad and Ugly
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Need More Volunteers?
Off the subject of social media for a while...REA Magazine is known for offering promising practices for Association Executives (AEs) in all areas of association management. I think the editor, Carolyn Schwaar is a master at editorializing many "right on" themes. I recently wrote an article for the … [Read more...] about Need More Volunteers?
What About Us Old Dogs?
Business, gaining prospects, on-line networking, talking about what you do...does it all fit together? From my most recent association member survey conducted in June, I learned something surprising. While the Young Professionals segment (gen x and gen Y) fall into the 20% range of the total … [Read more...] about What About Us Old Dogs?
Social Networking – I Was Thinking Just What You Might Be Thinking!
There was a time I was stuck on the belief that I am not social, and I don't do well at networking. So, this must mean social networking is not for me. The more I read, listened, asked, and grumbled, the more conflicted I was feeling. One day, I invited a friend out for a drink. In return, I … [Read more...] about Social Networking – I Was Thinking Just What You Might Be Thinking!