Connie Bensen

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Now is Gone - best practices for social media

Published in December 10th, 2007

Posted by Connie in Learning Web 2.0, Social Media

Have you read it yet? I read it on my flights to my ACDSee home offices.
It’s a must read if you’re considering implementing a social media program or already have an established one. It was nice to nod in agreement with the ideas that I’m already practicing. And there were times I found myself [...]

Blogging 101

Published in November 26th, 2007

Posted by Connie in Learning Web 2.0, Marketing

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Like that question has never been answered before! So why am I addressing it? Well, someone asked my opinion & after coming up with 5 steps & prioritizing them I thought the process should be shared.
Here is my advice for starting a blog along with some resources to get you started.
1. Branding

Who are you & [...]

The Value of Real Time Interaction & Webinars

Published in November 2nd, 2007

Posted by Connie in Learning Web 2.0

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My sister & I have found real time interaction invaluable for giving ACDSee products personality. Participating in online chats branded my sister & I as ‘Connie & Heidi’. Googling our names brings us up on top. Tonite my sister hosted her first webinar! This format added a whole new dimension of viewing & hearing her [...]

Bensen or Benson it’s all good now

Published in November 1st, 2007

Posted by Connie in Learning Web 2.0, Reflections

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It’s time to confess to something stupid that I did or let’s say I didn’t do! And because people were so helpful I really can admit to it so all of you can have a good laugh at my expense.
Something in mid-October made me realize that if I Googled Connie Benson, it didn’t show [...]

Interweaving my blog posts in Tumblr

Published in October 2nd, 2007

Posted by Connie in Learning Web 2.0, Social Media

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I’ve seen articles on people making LifeStreams in Tumblr. The concept is simply that you feed in all of your online presences and create an rss feed. You can also add the following things whenever. To be honest, I don’t have any intention of using this to broadcast like that. I prefer Twitter because it’s [...]