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Social Media

What Will You Leave Behind?

Jul 9th, 2010 | By Brigitte B. Zabak

I, like many others I’m sure, have a love/hate relationship with social media. I love that it exists to help us connect in more innovative ways. I love that the online world allows us to have global pen pals, and that we have a universal platform to share ideas and get potentially useful feedback.  I
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TEDxHouston and Me: The Tale Of An Aspiring Dreamer

Jun 15th, 2010 | By Brigitte B. Zabak

The day was Saturday, June 12, 2010. As I’m sure you can imagine, Houston was as hot and humid as ever and I was awake before noon on a weekend – on purpose. There’s not much I choose to get up early for these days, but the anticipation of a day filled with ideas and
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SXSW Interactive – Recap #2

Mar 15th, 2010 | By Brigitte B. Zabak

One of the most fascinating aspects of SXSW Interactive is how many panelists I have listened to that use technology and social media for the greater good. I am ashamed to admit that I didn’t have a more comprehensive understanding of just how powerful interactive mediums could be in transforming and aiding a nonprofit organization
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Women and Social Media – A Change Agent

Feb 27th, 2010 | By Brigitte B. Zabak

Mashable.com recently posted a great article about the impact social media can have for women. The quote below by the article’s author is a concise synopsis of just how powerful social media can be for women. The opportunity for empowering women across the globe is forever changed now thanks to the ways in which social
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