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Resource: Building An Organization's Online Influence. Culled from presentation conducted for Tucson Festival of Books.
Resource: Using Social Media for Job Hunting. Culled from Career Development lecture conducted for Art Institute of Tucson students.
View my Tucson Social Media Leadership Resources List. Culled from "Spheres of Social Media Influence" presentation, made at the YWCA 12th Annual Women's Leadership Conference.
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Category Archives: Tucson
Tucson Thrift Stores & Sewing Secrets
Staring at me, on a sundries table of a Tucson thrift store, were several of these perfectly packaged sewing and needle kits, circa 1950s Japan. I also scored some beautiful glass beads from “West” Germany and needle kits from England. … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Crafts, Sewing, Tucson
Tagged 1950s, crafts, sewing, thrift stores, Tucson
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Tucson Ad Fed Lunch Learning: Social Media Stories Shared
It was the week of SXSW, a perfect backdrop to this social media session in Tucson. The local chapter of the American Advertising Federation conducts these free meet-ups for members. Is Social Media growing up? Is it listening well, entertaining … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media, Tucson
Tagged American Advertising Federation Tucson Chapter, Social Media, SXSW, technology
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Book Love in Tucson
The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. ~St. Augustine Books are everywhere this weekend in Tucson – e-versions, used, just published, collectible, manga, anime, digitized and paper. It’s all because of a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Social Media, Tucson, Writing Resources
Tagged authors, books, marketing, Social Media, Tucson, writers
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Tucson Boneyard Project, Scene & Heard Last Night
Art is interactive space. It stirred appreciation, music, style and community, as well as discussion, last night at the Pima Air and Space Museum. The artful exhibit is on through May and is curated/created by Eric Firestone. More images are … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Tucson
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Arizona Centennial Celebration & Tucson Gem Show Fever
It’s the Arizona Centennial – what better way to celebrate then through the 2012 Tucson Gem, Mineral, Fossil, Rock and Bead shows’ madness underway now through February. This great event has been around since the mid-1950s, when two rockhounds from … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Nature, Tucson
Tagged Arizona, Arizona Centennial, minerals, nature, rocks, Tucson
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Tucson, Arizona sunset: January 8, 2012
Just wanted to post a pix of an incredible sunset. It’s from last night, one year after the terrible tragedy in that Tucson Safeway shopping center where six people died and so many other lives were forever changed. Mark Kelly, … Continue reading
Posted in Desert Environment, Tucson
Tagged 2011 shooting, Gabby Giffords, January 8
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Tucson Road Trips: Fodder for 2012 Inspiration
Are you ready to pause, listen and look around as you scurry through 2012? For me, trekking through Arizona has been a way to help me slow down, enrich and clarify my personal as well as professional life. Whether looking … Continue reading
Posted in Desert Environment, Tucson, Writing Resources
Tagged Media resources, nature travel, road trips, Tucson, Writing
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Social Media Influence, a Tucson Conference Talk about 2011 Trends
I spoke this week to attendees of 38th Annual Symposium on Racing & Gaming – a group that represents a tradition that instills passion in the blood for many. My thanks to the University of Arizona Race Track Industry Program … Continue reading
Around Tucson’s Table of Tradition: Grateful for Small and Local
This weekend, it’s appropriate to reflect on localism and our reinvestment in all things local. From native ingredients that satisfy the foodie culture, to new respect for local nature, arts and culture — America is paying homage to the close-up … Continue reading
Tradition, Tucson, Día de Los Muertos
As we approach Día de Los Muertos, it becomes time for all of us to reflect and celebrate traditions and the legacies of those who have gone before. For me it is a time of family, of thanksgiving. It … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Desert Environment, Tucson
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