Logging onto Facebook can feel like a religious experience. You do it every day, or for some, every week, and you occasionally find some significance. Do you often wonder what is significant? What if we were to change the occasional into everyday significance? It turns out that using Facebook with a purpose and with consistency has the potential to change … [Read more...]
How to Connect on Facebook—Beyond “Likes”—to Make the Channel Work For You
10 Apps Haitians Can Download Now to Connect and Stay Relevant
Admit it! When it comes to technology you like to have options. I know I do. You probably do, too. I think it’s one reason why so many of us have multiple apps on our smart phones. We love tools that make our lives easier or that teach us something new. I have to say, whenever I need to chat with someone, particularly with a fellow Haitian, WhatsApp and Facebook … [Read more...]
How Haitians Used Social Media to Upset Haiti’s Elections Like an 1804 Boss
Quick, quick—here is a short history quiz for you. Name one common event about the Arab Spring in the Middle East. Umm, let me think—wait, wait, I know! There were several social uprisings that took place in Tehran, Egypt and Libya, among others. Smart! Since you’re so good at this, I have one more for you. What were some of the main tools those masses used to … [Read more...]