As I originally wrote for Forbes, there was a moment during the recent implosion of Congressman Anthony Weiner — which just became official last week — that should have sent chills down the spine of anyone who guides communication strategy for organizations, politicians or other public figures. The New York Times reported that conservative operatives [...]

The State of Twitter STL 2011 report was released this week – put together by the folks over at Infuz. The report analyzes how St. Louisans use Twitter, the top influencers in the city, top mentions and much more. One of the many trends looked at was the Top Local Brand Mentions on Twitter during [...]

Despite being a staunch advocate and practitioner of using parody, I also realize it can be a double-edged sword. If you are the driver of the parody, it can be great fun and an effective means of delivering a message. However, if you are the foil, it can be painful and result in a tremendous [...]

I’m a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) in Richmond, and, living in St. Louis, it’s not often that I get to talk about, nor demonstrate, spirit for my alma mater. Despite boasting a solid academic curriculum and a remarkable urban campus at the base of one of the more interesting urban neighborhoods I’ve lived [...]

Did you know Twitter just turned five? Indeed, it did. And Funny Or Die commemorates the occasion in this video account. Twitter Celebrates its 5th Anniversary – watch more funny videos