St. Louis reminds me of Kansas City, Missouri, with its warehouse-filled downtown area, and its mix of the South and the Midwest. I took a giant Megabus to get here, winding through cornfields and flatlands. When I was at the gas station-slash-diner, I bought some beef jerky in a plastic bag. The cashier was strict [...]
On October 1, 2011, I officially joined the amazing team at ReadWriteWeb.com, one of the world’s leading web tech blogs. I am covering Facebook, e-commerce and other social media. To read my work, go here: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/author/alicia-eler.php Or just click on the logo below to go straight to ReadWriteWeb.com!
He meanders through the castle grounds in a green glass carriage. Later, he hops onto a sailboat.
From January–September 2011, Alicia served as the Associate Editor of MoveOn.org. Here is a list of her complete duties: • Discovering and curating top viral content daily • Writing irresistibly clicky headlines and ledes for viral content posts • Tracking memes and viral trends in the progressive politics niche • Managing contributing editors and online [...]
Social Media Consultant Services For Nicole Hollander Project: BadGirlChats.com Dates: April 2010–May 2011 Every newspaper reader knows the Sylvia comic strip, written by long-time Chicagoan Nicole Hollander. For more than 35 years, Hollander has been writing the smart, political, feminist comic strip, Sylvia, which is distributed by the Tribune Media Services Syndicate. So why would this [...]
The good guys over at digital strategy firm MA Interactive hired me to blog about social media and other web tech news for their company blog. Here are the posts I wrote for them. Social Media For Super Busy People You’re a busy person. I’m a busy person. We’re all pretty busy. So how on [...]
CASE STUDY: One Sister Inc. Iliana Regan owns One Sister Inc., a natural food company that hosts events and sells prepared foods. Through word-of-mouth and local press such as Daily Candy, Regan has gained a steady following for her pierogi, which she sells at local farmers’ markets, and her underground dining. Regan is interested in [...]
Since I began working on launching BadGirlChats with Sylvia Cartoonist Nicole Hollander, Nicole and I have gotten to know each other as writers. Here are a few short posts I’ve written for this funny, feminist site: On Pets and Responsibility: The Reindeer Dog On Paranoia: When the Window Guys Come to Change the Windows for [...]
xoxoo love, loser American culture is obsessed with winning and success, yet it is fixated on losers. On August 10, 2010, in the final episode of Work of Art: The Next Great Artist, the reality television competition for artists, 1.48 million people nationwide watched as artist Peregrine Honig lost the final challenge. She came in [...]
St. Louis reminds me of Kansas City, Missouri, with its warehouse-filled downtown area, and its mix of the South and the Midwest. I took a giant … [Read More...]
