by Rob Cottingham | Jun 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Trekkie Feminist: Bechdel Testing Star Trek:
This is brilliant. A little disheartening to see the score for the movies, but brilliant.
trekkiefeminist:
I just realized that, while I’m watching all these episodes, I could be running them through the Bechdel test too!
If you’ve never heard of the test, it’s named after Alison Bechdel, who featured it in her comic Dykes to Watch Out For, though it was developed first by Liz Wallace.
by Rob Cottingham | Jun 26, 2013 | Everything Else
The good folks at CBC Radio’s The Irrelevant Show have celebrated the launch of Alex’s new LinkedIn e-book by posting a sketch about LinkedIn. The first two minutes or so are probably a lot funnier to the folks who are finding LinkedIn baffling than they... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Check out this story from BC Business… and in particular, this image: I think it’s brilliant: a quick visualization showing both a timeline of an event’s speakers, and how nerdy they are… that also becomes an appealing social artifact. Victoria, BC-based Social Media Camp has a reputation for fun and innovation, and BC Business honoured that … Continue reading →
by Rob Cottingham | Jun 25, 2013 | Social Media
Share this on Pinterest! Alex packs a lot of wisdom into these books, and this one is no exception. If you’ve been wondering what LinkedIn can do for you…or if you’re already using LinkedIn, but suspect you could be getting a lot more out of... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 24, 2013 | Communicating, Social Media
Free up your schedules, cancel your appointments and hold your calls starting 11 am Pacific tomorrow: Tod Maffin is holding a free webinar on Facebook marketing. Here’s the agenda: How to advertise on Facebook — even without a penny in your budget The formula to...
