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Karlyn Morissette

marketing strategist, higher ed web geek, speaker, consultant, MBA, ferret lover

Entries for the ‘Twitter’ Category

“Blogging and Tweeting are Weird”

I just received word that some people I work with think that my blogging and tweeting is “weird”.  I’m not offended - in fact, I understand the perception.  They don’t use the technology, so they don’t “get it.”  They view it as all fun and games…Karlyn just playing around.  They don’t get that there’s more [...]

My Twitterview about eduWeb

Yesterday, I was interviewed on Twitter in my first ever “twitterview” about next month’s eduWeb Conference.  If you didn’t catch the interview, or found it a bit hard to follow, here it is! 
@eduwebconf: Hi Karlyn, great to have you hear today to participate in our series of Twitterviews with key conference participants
@KarlynM: Thanks! I’m glad to be [...]

A Twitter Discussion on Higher Ed Consultants

Last week, I inadvertently provoked a great discussion on Twitter by asking the following question: Why are higher education consultants given more credibility than full time staff who say the exact same thing?  What followed was a discussion among 40 of us, from all different points of view including practitioners at all levels, faculty members and consultants. [...]

Boston Tweetup!

I’ll be heading down to Boston on Saturday for the first Higher Ed Boston Tweetup!  Organized by my host for the night, Kyle James (I’ve already claimed his extra bed!), we’ll be getting together at Lucky’s Lounge at 7pm.  If you’re going to come, make sure you RSVP on Upcoming so that Kyle can get [...]

The absurdity of committees (in 140 characters)

Last week I challenged my followers on Twitter to come up with their most ridiculous committee story in 140 characters.  Here is what they came up with:

What’s your favorite story about the absurdity of committees? Leave a comment!
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