I donated a brand new plaque featuring important information about the building’s history and a photo from 1910. In addition to this traditional content I also added a QR code and a short URL to the sign. If you scan the code you are led to a landing page that is optimized for mobile devices.
Monthly Archives: October 2012
LinkedIn Endorsements Are The New Mini-Recommendations
A while ago LinkedIn started to ask us to add skills to our profiles. At first I figured that this was to highlight keywords I want to be found by. While this is still one of the main functions you noticed that we can now endorse our contacts.
I called up my friend Colin Parker from Red Giraffe Strategic Sales and Marketing, get his expert opinion on this.
Frithjof | | LinkedIn, Social Media | advice, How to, LinkedIn, Social Media, Tips, Tools | 2 Comments
How Mobiflock Can Help Protect Our Children From Cyber Bullying
Mobiflock offers security and parent control systems for mobile devices.
Our “Digital Natives” grow up with mobile devices like smartphones and tablets and that is a good thing when done right! The challenge is to protect our children from predators like in Amanda Todd’s case or from bullies.
Frithjof | | Opinion, Social Media, Social Media Tips and Tricks | advice, Anti Bullying, Gadgets, Management Tools, Protect your child, protect yourselves, Real Life, Safety, Smartphones, Tips, Tools, video | 9 Comments
Stop (Social Media) Bullying NOW and Don’t Blame The Tools!
On Wednesday Amanda Todd from Coquitlam BC committed suicide after being bullied. (Read more about this story in the Huffington Post)
Amanda posted a video of her plight on Youtube 5 weeks ago - the best way available to her to cry out. Unfortunately help came too late for her.
Because the bullying against Amanda happened on-line, now many are quick to blame to blame the tools.
Frithjof | | Opinion | authentic, Discussion, Facebook, Opinion, Politics, Social Media | 9 Comments
Engaging Digital Natives - How Educational Institutions Use Social Media
Traditionally the stereotypical Social Media user is a teenager that is addicted to his/her mobile device and lives on Facebook. While I keep telling you that this is changing dramatically I thought you might be interested in this Infographic by bestcolleges.com.
Frithjof | | Social Media | Facebook, Real Life, Social Media, Tools | 1 Comment