Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community [VIDEO]

Social Media Strategies in Chicago's Art Community

If you missed the Art Chicago 2010 panel Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community, or are just wondering what the heck happened because you were too busy tweeting while watching the sexy Twitter stream, these videos will help. Me, Alicia Eler, and Ginny Berg of the Chicago Gallery News moderated this panel.

Art Chicago 2010 Panel: Social Media Strategies in Chicago’s Art Community

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If you’re ready to get over the old hat “death of the art critic” conversation and learn about how useful and—dare I say it?—fun social media can be, find your way to this Art Chicago panel. Follow tweets about the panel by searching for #artsocialmedia during the panel discussion. To add your own tweets, just [...]

Interview for “The State of the (Visual) Art” in Newcity Newspaper

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Where is art criticism headed? What role do social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook play in its growth? Is it the end of print media all together? This week I had the pleasure of discussing these questions with Newcity Art Editor Jason Foumberg for his article, The State of the (Visual) Art, which is [...]

Bzzzzing around SXSW Interactive

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I am thrilled to be at SXSW Interactive this year. It’s my first time and I can’t wait to learn tons and meet innovators in emerging technologies and social media. I’ll be hanging with Jenni Prokopy (@chronicbabe), the Editrix of ChronicBabe.com, an online community for younger women with chronic health issues who want to be [...]

Introducing Alicia Eler, Social Media Consultant & Writer

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Alicia Eler is a Social Media Consultant and Writer specializing in the arts. She is passionate about helping arts organizations and creative individuals develop their social media strategy, tweak their pre-existing social media, and build successful, thriving communities online. Whether the end goal is developing a Facebook fan page, creating a Twitter presence, getting people [...]

House passes health care reform bill H.R. 3962, Twitter users react

Report on the passage of health care reform bill H.R. 3962 from credible online news sources, with reactions from Twitter users.

How we won Maine's Question 1 vote on Twitter, but lost it in real life

How we won Maine’s Question 1 vote on Twitter, but lost it in real life.

Sizing up Chicago LGBT publications' Twitter Feeds

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How do Chicago LGBT publications compare on Twitter?

Tweet This, Facebook That: When LGBT niche publications embrace social media

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How has the shift toward publishing online content for free has affected small, niche LGBT publications that have been the news source for our community?