It comes to our attention that "newspaper reporter" is now listed as one of the five worst jobs to have. Right down there with lumberjack. Here's the CNN Headline News report: On the heels of a report indicating good job prospects for the college class of 2012, career guidance website CareerCast released... read more →
Apr
17
Apr
17
Since 2002, SC Fathers and Families has been a leader in fatherhood initiatives, and the program's new website makes that abundantly clear. Recently, ADCO worked with Fathers and Families to create a website that would offer a comprehensive resource to those looking for information on fatherhood and the often challenging... read more →
Mar
31
So you feel like you've got the hang of Twitter and Facebook, but don't quite have your LinkedIn strategy together? Shelly Kramer, who loves LinkedIn, shares 12 secrets for making the most of that powerful professional networking tool on Ragan's PR Daily. Follow the link for the full lowdown, which... read more →
Mar
31
A reader on Brad Warthen's blog
Mar
26
Mic Johnson again asserts, over at Ragan's PR Daily, that we shouldn't agree to connect with just anybody on LinkedIn: 1. Generally speaking, connect only with people you know, trust, and respect. Anyone can build a massive network of people they don't know, and those collectors are generally "takers" rather... read more →
Mar
22
NEW YORK CITY—An office party, 1966. © Leonard Freed / Magnum Photos Slate has put up a really interesting photo slide show invoking the “Mad Men” era, to help us all get psyched up for the season premiere coming Sunday. This is but one. We urge you to go view the whole... read more →
Mar
07
Recently, we've moved into a new level of acceptance of our "Famously Hot" identity. It's so well known that Columbians can invoke in part, and get the message across. As the Free Times did in this recent feature: Famously Drunk A Brief History of Drinking in Columbia BY EVA MOORE... read more →
Mar
07
Next time you fly on U.S. Airways, you might see something familiar, according to this heads-up from the Greater Columbia Chamber: The Midlands Authority, Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Richland County, Lexington County, Town of Lexington and the cities of Columbia and Forest Acres are pleased to... read more →
Mar
06
The Pew Research Center reports the following: The search for a new revenue model to revive the newspaper industry is making only halting progress, but some individual newspapers are faring much better than the industry overall and may provide signs of a path forward. A new study, based on analysis... read more →
Mar
02
Never mind what was said here about LinkedIn earlier today. LinkedIn brought this to our attention, and this is pretty cool...