Check out my latest article, 6 Ways to Keep Your Mobile Users Engaged, featured on the iMedia Connection blog on 4 December 2012 with some helpful advice for big and small app publishers alike on what to do once a mobile app is in the marketplace. “So you’ve built a beautiful mobile application that is blazing fast … Continue reading »
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and people everywhere are going pink in memory of those who have lost their lives to breast cancer, in support of those who are battling it now, and in celebration of those who have survived. My mother is a breast cancer survivor, and my blog is proudly going pink … Continue reading »
As some of you may have realized by now, I am all for initiatives that promote women in tech and business. I strongly believe that women need to support and mentor each other, and that having strong female role models is essential to developing the next generation of female leaders. I recently came across the … Continue reading »
Today, the Huffington Post unveiled HuffPost Live, its streaming video network which aims to make full use of the web’s two-way interactivity to turn viewers into participants. Now that is my kind of network! Leveraging the Huffington Post’s community and social platform to open the conversation to community members around the world, HuffPost Live allows … Continue reading »
Currently defined as those between the ages of 18 and 29, Millennials are the latest generation to emerge in America and make up nearly a quarter of the country’s population. Characteristics that researchers deem typical of the generation include optimism, tech-savvy, liberal leanings, and a solid educational background. In fact, Millennials seem set to become … Continue reading »
I have recently come to the realization that, much like a raging bridezilla or a professional wrestler , when it comes to mobile push notifications, if it ain’t about me then I ain’t playing. Don’t bug me while I’m watching the Bachelorette to tell me what time your show in Timbuktu is starting. I don’t … Continue reading »
Over a century after women were first allowed to compete in the Olympics, the London 2012 Olympic Games is still dealing with controversy regarding female athletes competing in the games. Despite being dubbed “The Year of The Woman”, the issue of women’s rights has caused quite a storm for the Games, starting with female athletes’ … Continue reading »
It was a good day for women in business and tech everywhere when Marissa Mayer, 37, became chief executive of Yahoo and announced that she is seven months pregnant. She inspires so many women and that got me thinking about how important successful women are to other women. In a couple of my recent posts, … Continue reading »
When it’s just been one of THOSE days at work, the last thing you want to hear is some well-intentioned, but oh so annoying, piece of life counsel: don’t take it personally, turn a blind eye, let it go like water off a duck’s back… That’s tough advice. How exactly am I supposed to take … Continue reading »
What’s new in 2012 for women in business? I would have to say not much, if I’m basing my answer on the staggering statistics for 2012. Although women make up 46.6% of the US labor force, they still face a lonely climb to the top. Just take a look at this infographic on women in … Continue reading »
