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Social Media for Schools
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/12/2007 - Interrupted by a barrage of school-related e-mails, I've been thinking of the variety of ways schools could and should embrace social media. Here's why: E-mail announcements are a disruption and not effective. Recipients tend to read the e-mails (if at all) when they are recieved,…
PR Industry Blog Roundup
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/12/2007 - Scanning this week's business and industry feeds with my Bloglines account, I found some interesting posts to share: A post from Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media led me to this post on 12 Ways to Use Facebook Professionally Jeremy Pepper (a friend…
Blogging for Beginners
By: Marijean Jaggers
11/09/2007 - These days, it seems I'm either blogging, talking about blogging, writing about blogging or thinking about the world of social media and my space in the blogosphere. On Tuesday, Nov. 13 (which just happens to be my birthday) I'll be providing a seminar on social…
Ellen's Doggie Drama
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/22/2007 - Oh goodness...where do I begin? Okay, first I must say that I love Ellen Degeneres -- I think she's funny, smart and refreshing. Talk about a masterful public image turnaround -- that lady has done it. Secondly, I love dogs. This week we have watched…
Meet the STL Bloggers
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/22/2007 - I'm hosting a St. Louis blogger gathering as my alter ego, STL Working Mom, on Friday, Oct. 26. Details of the evening are here. Bloggers from the Where Do You Stand? team who plan to attend include Susan, Maria and Kristin. (There will be more,…
The Four Point Day: A Business Building Strategy
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/19/2007 - A friend of mine told me about a method she uses to successfully build her business. She said, "You try to have a four point day, every day." Here's the scoring system: 4 points if you close a deal 3 points if you meet with…
Corporate Healthcare Blog
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/17/2007 - Standing Partnership is part of Worldcom, a global network of independently owned public relations firms. Last week, I was honored to attend the annual Americas meeting of the group in Miami, Fla. During the conference, I participated in the breakout session of the Healthcare practice…
12-Step Social Media Program
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/17/2007 - Christi sent me a link to a great post today -- the 12-Step Social Media Program for PR Pros. Interestingly, the post is written by Lee Aase, manager of national media relations and new media for Mayo Clinic. Lee and I joked a bit in…
Giving and Getting Feedback
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/16/2007 - As a bunch of people who work together and need to, for the most part, get along, we've been working on giving feedback to one another more directly. Our culture has relied on mentor-managed relationships, where feedback has gone from source to mentor to subject;…
Loving Your Job is Contagious
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/10/2007 - On my flight from Charlottesville to Charlotte, N.C. yesterday, I had a flight attendant who clearly loves his job. He jazzed up the boring announcements and joked with all the passengers. He had the two ladies next to me in stitches. It was refreshing. It…
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