Category: Communication
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Why I Must Capitalize All Hashtags on Social Media
At the end of the day, including caps has no technical bearing on how much exposure my posts get on any platform: Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn don’t care about caps. So why do I use them? Because English-speakers can read them easily.
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Contemplating Medium: Evolving Stances On Freemium Publishing And Portfolio Building
Updated 12/9/20. Content updates in Italics to reflect updated thoughts on Medium. I recognize that I’ve been absent in my blog maintenance, so for the 3 people who have checked in (well, a random 52 person spike in May, despite no posts), my apologies. I won’t bore you with 52-55 hour work weeks (with many…
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How NOT to Send an E-Mail
Inter-office communications can backfire easily – especially via floods of e-mail. I’m finding this a few years out of my undergraduate degree and after working in roles that require either minimal or severely colloquial correspondence (working at an older “start-up” and a call center has had some lack-of-formality perks). Now that I’m facing independent research,…
