blogging it forward

During and after the conference: Make notes on your business cards

by Julie Meyers Pron February 7, 2012

With conference season about to begin (it’s a long one… lasts about 10 months, so get ready!) many business people come home from business trips with a messy collection of business cards. In the past, I would dump the cards into a container and toss them on my desk, waiting to, someday, be organized. However, [...]

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Taking your Mom Blog to the next level through Social Media Marketing

by Julie Meyers Pron February 6, 2012

Every now and again I have friends ask me how I got started in blogging. How they can “live the life” we bloggers live. They want to “pick my brain.” I know a lot of bloggers are shaking their heads right now. First suggestion: don’t use that phrase when you’re talking to a blogger. We don’t [...]

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Acura #RDXContest Twitter Party (and #Giveaway)

by Julie Meyers Pron January 30, 2012

Essential luxuries: I speak of them often. I call it me time: spa visits, quiet times reading my kindle, my love need for coffee, and luxurious vacations in top-notch locations, my kids’ swingset (the best Mothers’ Day present ever). Spoiled? hmmm. I’d rather say it’s deserving. But Acura says these things are essential. They’re things [...]

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#Ashamed Twitter Party and Petition For Children in Georgia

by Julie Meyers Pron January 27, 2012

Bullying isn’t nice. Kids being picked on for who they are? I know… I’m preaching to the choir. It’s pretty unlikely that a bully isn’t reading this post, right? But maybe not. Perhaps some really clever advertising creators are reading this. And they don’t realize that, in doing good to help their community, they started [...]

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What item has changed your life?

by Julie Meyers Pron January 17, 2012

Inspired by the March 2012 (yes, March 2012, that’s not a typo) issue of ShopSmart magazine, I asked colleagues what one item has changed their life, and why. Figuring this would be a great opportunity to share some fabulous new products that make differences to moms’ lives, I was surprised at some of the depth, [...]

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Mom Blogging: How do I start?

by Julie Meyers Pron January 12, 2012

According to Digital Mom, there are over 3.9 million mom blogs on the internet. Add to that the infinite number of blogs, and it makes you wonder how some of my peers haven’t caught the blogging bug, yet. I’ve talked to a few friends who ask “how do I get started blogging? What tips do [...]