by Alicia | Dec 21, 2010 | Online, Press
When one old-media door gets slammed in an artist’s face, another new-media window flings wide, thanks to art critic and social media strategist (and Twitter and Facebook chum of Art City) Alicia Eler. I love this story, from Chicago Tonight. Here’s how...
by Alicia | Dec 20, 2010 | News, Press, TV
How did Sylvia Cartoonist Nicole Hollander become a BadGirlChats blogger with a bustling online community? Social Media Consultant & Writer Alicia Eler discuss Hollander’s entrance into the blogosphere on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight. The original broadcast...
by Alicia | Nov 14, 2010 | Online, Press, Print
Two weeks ago, when Nicole Hollander started a blog, she immediately notified the people who protested when the Chicago Tribune dropped her comic strip, “Sylvia.” She wanted her loyal readers to know that there was a new spot to find Sylvia’s...
by Alicia | Nov 14, 2010 | News, Press
Two weeks ago, when Nicole Hollander started a blog, she immediately notified the people who protested when the Chicago Tribune dropped her comic strip, “Sylvia.” She wanted her loyal readers to know that there was a new spot to find Sylvia’s...
by Alicia | Nov 10, 2010 | Press
Alicia and Sylvia are two good friends of cartoonist Nicole Hollander, and together they have her back in the game. Sylvia is someone Hollander’s known and drawn for 35 years, and they’ve been through plenty together. In 1990 the Sun-Times dropped Sylvia....
by Alicia | Aug 29, 2010 | Art Writing, Press, Queer, Writing
I tried to sleep in today but I couldn’t. Typical. It’s 6:30am on a Saturday morning, and I’m out on my back porch staring at the sun and watering my basil plant. The other weekend I took a three-day trip to New Mexico for a gay wedding, and forgot to ask...