I am honored to be included on a list for 25 Outstanding Medical Blogs By Nurses created by QuickMed. Many of the nurses on this list are my friends and I admire their work online. A few of them I’ve even had the pleasure to meet in real life!
Cry Havoc: A Fair and Balanced Account of the Amanda Trujillo Saga
July 6, 2012 by 20 Comments
Passion causes many of us to act quickly and write feverish blog posts either for or against an issue. Logic causes us to question what once seemed like rational and careful decisions and well reasoned blog posts. Integrity forces us to be true to one’s self.
Protecting Your Reputation Online
May 10, 2012 by 1 Comment
I’ve recently written a few articles about identity theft and keeping you and your children safe online. Doing this has made me more aware that since I am actively involved in social media and have a personal brand, I expose myself to a greater risk of identity theft and other personal attacks online.
I’ve built a personal brand and reputation that are important to me. It’s important that I have some form of reputation management in order to protect what I have built.
How to Avoid The Social Media Teenage Monster in Healthcare and Any Other Organization
January 31, 2012 by 2 Comments
Social media is sort of like a confused teenager at this point. Are you going to create a teenage angel or teenage monster?
Just like any juvenile, there are potentials from success and failures. There are potentials for attention seeking behaviors in either the positive or negative light. Depending on the feedback they get, will often determine the type of behavior they express.
Our healthcare social media teenager has the potential to go in one of many directions right now.
There is such huge potential that exist. There is such a great power and vigor that could be molded and manipulated. You see, there’s something amazing and wonderful hidden. It’s waiting to be guided and lead in the right direction to make a positive impact on the world. You can see a slight glimmer of greatness. A glint of hope and excitement.
#ITnurse Twitter Chat & Healthcare Bloggers
November 18, 2011 by 1 Comment
It’s time that nurses get together and engage in conversations about using technology to improve healthcare care. Whether you are a bedside nurse, nursing student, nurse informaticist, or just have an interest in healthcare IT, this chat is for you! Please join us by searching for the hashtag #ITnurse on twitter, or by using a service like Tweetchat or similar webapp.
10 Things A Healthcare Blogger Can Learn at Blog World Expo
November 7, 2011 by 20 Comments
While I’m sure I could fill an entire blog with things I learned at Blog World Expo, these are a few gems to get you started.
VigLink: Blogging & Affiliate Marketing the Non-Sleazy Way
July 27, 2011 by 17 Comments
I want to take a few minutes to talk to you about affiliate marketing and introduce to you a company called Viglink. I want to share this with you because I think it will be helpful to you, your readers, and you deserve to be compensated for your work and words. This is the easiest and least intrusive way I have ever had the pleasure to monetize my blog with.
5 Fabulous Nurse Bloggers
May 19, 2011 by 3 Comments
Thanks to Trop50 for sponsoring my writing about fabulous bloggers. This year Trop50 is granting 50 Fabulous Wishes. Click here to enter for a chance to win $1,000 to celebrate a friend with a refreshing attitude about looking and feeling fabulous! I’m of the opinion that everyone is entitled to an opinion. Blogging gives everyone [...]
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