Posts Tagged ‘2.0 mom’
Blogging Tips for 2013: Interview With Robin Kaplan
Robin Kaplan knows blogging! From writing for her own business (the San Diego Breastfeeding Center) to hosting/producing for the Boob Group to guest blogging at at Lactation Matters (the official blog of ILCA, where she’s the former co-editor) – Robin has a lot to teach us all about the why and the how-to of blogging. Coming…
Read MoreUsing Social Media to Support Breastfeeding: Q & A With Fleur Bickford
If you tweet about breastfeeding, you’ve met Fleur! With 4,000+ followers and an active Facebook page, Fleur Bickford is a top influencer for lactating mamas. She’ll be spreading her genius next week at ILCA, speaking on using social media to promote, protect and support breastfeeding. Since she – like many of us! – is not…
Read MoreBirthGenius Chat #22: Keeping Up With Change
Join Birth and Breastfeeding Professionals You’re invited to the monthly BirthGenius Twitter chat! Tuesday, June 19th, at 1:30pm ET How were you reaching moms with messages about birth and breastfeeding a decade ago? Did you have a website? Social media has equaled rapid change in how we reach the 2.0 mom – and the platforms we need…
Read MoreGuest Post: Amber McCann on Timeline for Facebook Pages
Editor’s Note: I (Jeanette) just had the pleasure and honor of meeting Amber McCann face-to-face at the LCinPP conference. She’s one of our top go-to-girls for social media in the breastfeeding world. We asked her to share her insights on the coming Facebook changes – here’s her take on making the most of this important…
Read MoreBirthGenius Twitter Chat: Choose Language that Normalizes Healthy Birth and Breastfeeding
BirthGenius Twitter Chat Tuesday, October 18th at 3 pm edt Diane Wiessinger gave us all a critical guidepost for talking about breastfeeding – and an important wake-up call – when she wrote “watch your language” for the Journal of Human Lactation. (Read about the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine’s take on it here) How does the…
Read MoreHow will the new Facebook changes affect Birth and Breastfeeding Pros?
Last week Facebook announced major changes to the popular social networking site. The changes affect birth and breastfeeding professionals because Facebook remains an ever-important space for reaching tech savvy moms with evidence-based information, services and support. Check out the numbers: In 2010, 54% of Facebook’s 500 million users are women and 70% of women on…
Read MoreFive Ways Social Media Mavens Are Bringing Evidence-Based Excellence To The Masses, And You Can Too.
There’s a tipping point coming in birth. I can feel it – and I’ve been reading others who are sensing it, too. One of the omens? The growing body of accessible, readable, appealing, *and* evidence based information for women. I’ve read a lot about birth. And breastfeeding. A whole lot, because it is my job…
Read MoreBirthGenius Twitter Chat – Connecting to the 2.0 Mom
#BirthGenius Twitter Chat: Monthly, now on Fridays at 1 pm eastern. Dates to be announced! Want to be notified of the next #BirthGenius chat? Enter your e-mail address in the box and click the “subscribe” button to get free updates. Join birth and breastfeeding professionals and activists to discuss effectively leveraging the web to empower…
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