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Run Your Own Race

TweetMy Grampa used to always say, “don’t drive by the rearview mirror”. Coming from an Indy Car/NASCAR/Open Wheel/Stock Car Champion, I interpreted this as a racing and/or everyday driving tip. He also said things like, “drive three cars ahead of you”, and “second guessing instinct causes accidents”.  Looking back, I can see how he literally [...]

Tweet After Me: There’s No Place Like Social Media

Tweet Once upon a time there was a girl, and her dog. They lived somewhere … under the sun *and lots of it* ~ Arizona! She was a friendly, ambitious, creative SocialMediologist … and the fairest maid in all the land (uhmm it’s my story).   She dreamed about one day helping people while working with [...]

Emotional Tweeting

TweetIt happens. Emotional tweeting, posting, texting, emailing….we are all *mostly * humans, having a human experience, both online and in REAL time. In my opinion, some of the best content comes from emotions that trigger passion. Passion has been the touchstone for inspiration for me from the beginning.  Enthusiasm for music, that is contagious, is my signature. My love of Social [...]

Don’t Get Lucky – Get Results! 21 Ways to Rock Twitter

TweetHappy St Patrick’s Day weekend from everyone here at the Finger Candy Media Blog (which is actually me, myself and my dog Sissy.) I always look forward to a holiday that offers a chance to drink green beer, and eat corned beef and cabbage! I had to throw in the sham to the ROCK. I thought [...]

Who Cares What I Think?

Tweet Photo Credit BeneathTheCover.com Not everyone is gonna like you. If everyone does like you, CONGRATS you might be on the way to Sainthood. But fair warning, even Saints have frenemies and if you are trying that hard to make everyone else like you, my experience has been, you don’t like yourself enough to actually, be [...]