Tag Archives: social media

Don’t be a Drama Llama.

Posted on August 12, 2010 by aliera p.

Please, please, PLEASE don’t post your personal drama on social platforms. Even if you think you’ve got your profile set to private and are 99.9% sure that only your intended audiences are going to get the message, please…not even then. Continue reading →

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CouplesSpark — Relational Disputes Go Communal

Posted on July 26, 2010 by aliera p.

CouplesSpark is a social media site that allows couples to post a conflict that they’re struggling to move beyond and put the issue to a vote among the CouplesSpark community. Supposedly, the service allows couples who may not be able to afford relational therapy a way to work out their difficulties, but I wonder at the effectiveness of airing one’s dirty laundry to the public, as it were. Continue reading →

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Your Brain on Social Media?

Posted on June 29, 2010 by aliera p.

Flashback to 1996, and what do I see? A prepubescent child whose attention is fixated on the AOL guy running across the screen of her family’s computer. A box with too many blinking lights is making a gawd-awful racket that … Continue reading →

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Social Media as a Vehicle for Customer Service

Posted on June 23, 2010 by aliera p.

Purchasing a house can be a complicated and time-consuming process, especially if the house in question is a short sale. There are contracts to sign, a mortgage to apply for, inspections and appraisals—the list goes on and on. Continue reading →

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Jax Sharks: Feeling the Frenzy

Posted on May 3, 2010 by aliera p.

I know next-to-nothing about arena football (and what I do know I learned from snatches of conversation from my friends in the athletic department at Florida State University), so when I heard that Jacksonville would soon be home to an … Continue reading →

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