Social Media Marketing

The Best And Worst Cities To Look For A Job Seattle ranks 13 out of 15 with 1 job posting for every 3 people unemployed

The Search – Accentuating the Positive After a Layoff – NYTimes.com

Apartment Therapy New York | Reveal Ottoman by Keith KaminskiDesign Showcase 2009 If you know me, and you know who you are, you also know that I love furniture and great interior design. Keith Kaminski’s design for a coffee table that converts into an ottoman with storage to conceal remotes, magazines and stuff like that [...]

How Hashtags are Remaking Conversations on Twitter – NYTimes.com The always enjoyable Virginia Heffernan wrote a column this week on how hashtags are changing the conversations on Twitter. Hashtags are those little keywords prepended with a pound sign – like in this blog post’s title. They are the subjective, descriptive little tags added by the [...]

We operate a number of consumer-oriented websites, and we’re looking for someone who can create web copy that sparkles. If you’d like to write for audiences as diverse as moms, business travelers, college students and sports fans, then you’ll love working with us. We need someone who can start right away, can accept ongoing project [...]

How We Spend Our Days – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com Click the different categories in the pale gray boxes at the top right to adjust the chart. Look at Employed vs Unemployed. How does this match up with what you have experienced?

Click to play TED.com: Alain de Botton A little more from my favorite author Alain de Botton speaking at TED this month. I am hyping him a lot right now because he points out the other side of things we keep forgetting or ignoring. In this talk he describes how there’s a snobbery that defines [...]

My commentary on Alain de Botton’s new book, “The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work” (Monocle magazine edition)

How To Nail An Interview Hide a video camera, interview people for a job that doesn’t exist, for a company that doesn’t exist…all supposedly so you can learn how to interview better. Sure, the candidates (victims?) are textbook examples of what not to do at an interview. It’s simply sad how poor their answers and [...]

Common Craft’s cute video that explains how social media is like everyone making and promoting their own brand of ice cream