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SMX West – Part 2: Learnings

17 Mar

SMX West Social Track

SMX West Social Track

My agency, JStokes, graciously approved me to attend SMX West in order to enhance our knowledge and capabilities around the buzz that is Social Media.  We have been pretty active in educating ourselves and staying up on the trends, but this was a great opportunity to get on the cutting edge of where this marketing medium is headed and how it is being used today.

There were a number of “Tracks” to choose from – the one I took focused specifically on social media and included four courses, each with a panel of industry professionals who have been active in utilizing social media as a marketing medium. (more…)

A Great Busy Girl’s Tool for Blogging

4 Mar

Every now and then I scroll through my IPhone apps, deleting the crappy ones and rediscovering old goodies.  Oftentimes I do this while driving to pass time on the 2+ hours I spend commuting daily.  (And no I’ve never been in a car accident from distracted driving.  I’m a mom guys – we can do like  a million things at once).

Today I noticed the Dragon dictation app and started fiddling with it, wondering if I will ever actually use it for anything useful.  And then it dawned on me – what a perfect tool to help me compose my blog posts while driving!
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New Site Launched!

23 Jul

Welcome to my new website!

I decided to redesign aprilmgeer.com. It began as a project just to figure out how to custom design a WordPress blog, but now that I have the hang of it I definitely prefer the convenience and structure of working within a CMS so I am here to stay.

Still a few pieces I am working on, so comments, feedback, or advice are all welcome.

Thanks!