social media

I Never Thought I’d Say This, But… (part 1)

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We need to get rid of social media. It was a good idea but it’s ruining our brains, our behavior, and our society. This…from an addict who’s online ALL day. I didn’t always feel this way. In the beginning social media had so much promise: an instant way to communicate fluidly and fast with the … Read more

New Season, New Website, New SEO footprint

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A new website build by PML MediaSpring brings renewed growth, green shoots, flowers… and websites.

I have just updated, redesigned and SEO-ized mine. In fact, you’re reading this blogpost on the new site, now that they’re inextricably linked.  Btw, if anyone was using my RSS feed, the new one is:

https://libbyhellmann.com/feed/

The folks at PML Media taught me that, in essence, I didn’t know a thing about social media. In fact, they were amazed I had accomplished anything at all via social media.

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Odds and Ends

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Tough words about books and social marketing in The Guardian by author Ewan Morrison. Here’s how it starts: “I’m convinced that epublishing is another tech bubble, and that it will burst within the next 18 months. The reason is this: epublishing is inextricably tied to the structures of social media marketing and the myth that … Read more