Share I love how the term “expert” is being thrown around these days. There are indeed a few experts who know their way around social media and Twitter, but it isn’t very hard to navigate your brand around Twitter if you use your noggin and watch how others integrate the tool. With that being said, [...]

Share Yesterday morning when I checked my email, I was inundated with news about rapper/producer Kanye West joining Twitter and performing an impromptu “concert” for Facebook staffers. I really didn’t think this was news per-se; celebrities have been on Twitter since its beginning and Facebook has seen it’s share of stars come through their doors [...]

Share ..in real life. You know, the place that we actually live, pay our bills, eat, drink, etc.? I have been noticing a trend within myself, and it was also brought to my attention by another friend who found she was doing the same thing. The more social and interactive we are with each other [...]

Share Before you do a complete eye roll and close out my page, I do have a confession to make—I watch ABC’s All My Children. Sue me. I wasn’t a fan of soap operas, but seemed to have fallen under the spell of Erica Kane and the other residents of Pine Valley last year, and [...]

Share Written By: afreshmusic,  TheCubicleChick.com Pop Culture Contributor A few weeks ago, The Cubicle Chick wrote about unplugging from technology. We both agreed while unplugging from technology as a lifestyle would be extremely difficult because of our commitments to our blogs, unplugging for a day or two would be almost relaxing and doable. But anymore [...]

Share As I previously blogged before (and endlessly Tweeted this weekend), I was at an all Ladies Tweet-up at the YMCA of the Ozarks Trout Lodge location. Trout Lodge is located about an hour and a half away from St. Louis in Potosi, Missouri. I didn’t really know what to expect because I’ve never experienced [...]

Share As you have read a few times on my blog, last month, I had the honor and privilege to attend Blogging While Brown in Washington, D.C. The event was most fabulous: I met and networked with many bloggers from different multicultural backgrounds. It was a diverse crowd of new media enthusiasts who wanted to [...]

Share And the winner is…..(drumroll…) @Ruralglamour! Congrats! DM me your mailing information so your card can be shipped to you tomorrow! Thank you yo everyone who entered! I absolutely adore Target! And since it has been awhile since I’ve done a giveaway here on TCC, I thought it was time to partner up with Target [...]

Share During the past two days, I have been a part of the Build a Bear Workshop Brand Building Event here in St. Louis. I was very excited to have been a participant in the meeting. I met some really cool moms from the Midwest area who all have blogs and embrace social media. We [...]

Share One of the amazing things about Twitter is that it connects me with extraordinary people doing real things. Earlier this year, I came in contact with Paula from My Personal Valet in Dallas, Texas. My Personal Valet is a full service concierge company that helps assist clients all over the globe. Business Women’s Spotlight [...]

Share When I was younger, about age 9 or 10, my father took me to work with him on Saturdays when he worked extra hours on a project. He was a computer systems analyst consultant (fancy word for data programmer) and worked in an office in downtown Phoenix with rows of complex machines and computers. [...]

Share As you are reading this, I am in Washington, D.C. at Blogging While Brown, a conference for multicultural and minority bloggers and social media enthusiasts. This is my first official “conference” for new media, but I have attended many conferences in the past for employers and such. Conferences are a good way to network, [...]

Share The Boston Celtics lost game 6 last night of the NBA Finals and I am none too pleased. But while watching the game and commenting on it on Twitter, I got a lot of attention from the fellas. They love a girl who can discuss sports and know what she’s talking about. As an [...]