Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-17

@LocalChicGeek A reason to broadcast your SSID: http://bit.ly/epHVEV # Lost treasures of the city http://yhoo.it/gUF8LL [video] Looking at Eric Holubow's urban decay photos http://bit.ly/gM8MCA # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-10

Tweetdeck adds Chrome App. Cleaner, Cols a bit more flexible, Imprecise Location, personal bit.ly option missing http://bit.ly/iaUvkG # RT @lakelandlocal: DSM-5 To Include Merry Christmas Nazi Disorder http://bit.ly/gotn2G #satire # @kempbrinson Evidently he had a talent for baloney. || Good catch re: Powers. I see no media confirmation on Powers # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-12-03

@LakelandVision My pleasure. | Lakelanders, if you're in the parade tonight…tweetpic your view. Unless you're driving. #LkldParade # @LakelandVision We'll be there…just not sitting. || PS: Here it is on 4Sq: http://4sq.com/glYtwd #LkldParade #lkld # "to transmit Internet online movies & other content to Comcast’s customers who request such content" Comcast wants $ http://nyti.ms/iaqRW9 # [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-26

Dear Family Members I Won't See on Thanksgiving or Christmas: "How to Fix Your Relatives' Terrible Computer" http://lifehac.kr/fAzmIR # The Really Strange Story Behind Sunday's Blue Moon [Space.com] http://bit.ly/9GzYPu # RT @kempbrinson: @chuckwelch You can hire people. You just can't pay them. ||| Sadly, that is my own doing. # Powered by Twitter Tools

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-19

There are times when I wish I could hire people. # @ferox11 No need for a babysitter…bring her along! #lkld # @lakelandvips @JGandB (and anyone else going) Send me a DM with something you want to know when you leave the workshop tonight. #lkld # @bshendr The LSO relationship w/mgmt has often been contentious. They [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-12

Semper Fi | RT @bordy: It's only been five years but every year on the birthday i still miss the Marine Corps something fierce. # @theledger is a Twitter ventriloquist -=> RT @BIF: @chuckwelch Aw, you can respond to @BIF. He tells me all. # @BIF I'll wait until #rockmelt doesn't need to post to [...]

Free Social Media Workshop on November 16th


Downtown at City Hall on the 16th of November from 6-8pm, I’m leading a Foursquare free-for-all. Sponsored by the kind folks at Dixieland and the Downtown Lakeland Partnership.

Did I mention “free?”

We’ll spend an hour on Foursquare and other business related social media. Then bring your questions and concerns for the hour open Q&A.

Get a Domain, a Host, and Start Publishing in Less than One Hour

I recently attended a class at the Poynter Institute and many of the traditional and non-traditional journalists wondered how to set up and run their own web site. It’s not a complicated process. Using the information below anyone can do it in three steps in under one hour.

Sometimes It’s About the Passion and Not the Cash

I’m a very lucky man. I’ll grant you that. But it took a lot of planning, sacrifices and perspiration to be this lucky. I don’t work for The Man (or The Woman for that matter.) Actually, I do very little for pay. Five years ago my wife and I decided to change our lives. We [...]

Professional Development Workshops with Lakeland Local’s Chuck Welch

Note: I’ve offered to lead a pair of workshops for the Dick pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association. Here’s the info…