CultureSmithConsulting.com

    Archive for the ‘social media’ Category

    Jet Blue Uses Social Media to Announce Emergency Evacuation of Flight 262

    I just noticed this status update from JetBlue, in my Facebook stream. You can read the full story here, on the Jet Blue blog. Here are Four Observations about Why Jet Blue’s Approach is Smart: Jet Blue was prompt. The evacuation happened just before 1PM Pacific time and the blog post was up within an [...]

    In Case You Missed It: Apologies, Intimacy and Business

    Today on High Calling Blogs, David Rupert (along with the help of Monica Sharman) provided a list of interesting posts by fellow High Calling Blogs network members. I was pleasantly surprised to be included for my Five Signals post. Here’s David’s post, complete with plenty of links for your perusing. Happy Thursday!

    Relief from Lynchburg’s 96 Percent Humidity

    Finding relief from Lynchburg’s unbelievable heat and humidity by remembering this… and thinking how it reminds me very much of the way I often think of my hair. When it’s long, I want it to be short. When it’s short, I want it to be long. When it’s snowing, I want it to be warm. [...]

    The Power of Transparency – Guest Post by Dan King aka Bibledude

    This guest post by @bibledude is part of the We Are Real project at High Calling Blogs. You can read my guest post on his site, BibleDude dot net. I don’t think I ever expected this relationship to become so real. My first interactions with the HighCallingBlogs.com Welcome Editor were when I needed to get [...]

    Twitter Tips by @RevTrev

    I just found a Twitter resource that might be of interest to you. Trevor Lund, one of our new High Calling Blogs members, just emailed me his e-book “Twitter Tips” and said I could share it with anyone interested. Here’s the link to sign up for Trevor’s newsletter/download the e-book, or you can email me [...]

    Change Your Facebook Settings or Else (Part 2)

        It’s time to review your Facebook Privacy Settings. Again. Recent changes made by the social media giant have prompted the following meme on Facebook:   “As of today, there is a new privacy setting called ‘Instant Personalization’ that shares data with non-Facebook websites and it is automatically set to ‘Allow.’ To change this [...]

    Protect Yourself and Your Company from Social Viruses with a Privileged User Email Account

    This week during my session at the Progressive Business Forum, we had a great discussion about social viruses. You know, when you see your 70-year old aunt has sent you a Facebook message that says, “This video of you is so funny!” These viruses are horrible, malicious and very difficult to get rid of. (Hear, [...]

    Facebook Change Asks Users to “Like” Brands Instead of “Become a Fan”

    Yesterday I thought I saw a change in Facebook, but it was so subtle that I didn’t fully pay attention. My friends at Associated Alarm & Camera invited me to join their Facebook Fan Page but there  was no “Become a Fan” button. Instead, I was asked to “Like” their company. Peter and I are [...]

    Social Media for Business at Lynchburg College’s Progressive Business Forum

    This morning I had the privilege of presenting a session on social media for Lynchburg College‘s Progressive Business Forum. (Thanks Ben, for the invite.) Here’s the slide deck, followed by a few of the key points and links to resources. Social Media For Business View more presentations from Cheryl Smith. First and foremost, remember your [...]

    Is Social Media Bigger than TV?

    Marcel LeBrun, CEO of Radian 6 thinks so. He says in the video below, “The social web is having the biggest impact on how businesses do marketing, how they communicate and how they engage with customers compared to anything, even the introduction of television and mass media.” What do you think? Is the impact of [...]

    Get our RSS Feed
    daily in your inbox


    Cheryl Smith