Another year has come and gone, so here’s a look back at what happened right here in 2014.
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The social media aftermath of Michael Sam being drafted
May 12, 2014 by
First it was a former NFL player, then a current player… and now former Ole Miss basketball player Marshall Henderson has chimed in.
NFL draft proves some are still clueless about the power of social media
May 11, 2014 by
Leave it to the NFL draft to bring out the worst in some current and retired NFL players.
Cringeworthy headline of the day
May 7, 2014 by
This gem comes to us from the Evansville Courier & Press. Oops.
PayPal executive fired after Twitter rant during Jazz Fest
May 6, 2014 by
After having “the best night of his life” at Jazz Fest last weekend, Rakesh Agrawal went off the rails.
Social Media Boot Camp at Brother Martin High School
May 6, 2014 by
I recently spoke to the senior class about the benefits and pitfalls of social media.
Scott’s social media boot camp
April 30, 2014 by
Speaking about the benefits and pitfalls of social media in life, family and career is something I’m very passionate about. Too many good careers and reputations have been torched because of an ill-advised Facebook post or tweet.
Twitter duel: Saints block Seattle TV station
January 10, 2014 by
It looks like Seattle’s KIRO 7 Eyewitness News tried to follow the Saints on twitter. No such luck.
Monday Night’s Suit: Based on Your Tweets, You Hated it
June 4, 2013 by
Last night I tweeted that there hadn’t been this much talk about my wardrobe since I did a live shot with my zipper down in 1995. Viewers had a field day with this ensemble which, in hindsight, could have looked better.
Twitter Analyzed: The Farther Away We Are, The Happier We Are
April 10, 2013 by
Some brainy people at the University of Vermont studied “37 million tweets from 180,000 individuals in 2011 that also gave their location. They then characterized the movement associated with each individual.”
Saints Fans Love to Tweet
November 9, 2011 by
Saints fans stand out when it comes to tweeting. Engineers from Rice University and Motorola Mobility are monitoring each NFL team this season in the Twitterverse. The results? The Dallas Cowboys are the top-tweeted team during games, followed by the Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions and New Orleans Saints. Saints fans tweet about nine times per […]
Stay Connected During a Disaster
August 27, 2011 by
Now is a good time to pass along a tip that may be helpful if a hurricane or other disaster affects you. You know your cell phone service will disappear for a while, so texting will be your best bet to stay connected. Text messages use significantly less data than a phone call. Here’s something […]
Live Coverage: Jazz Half Marathon
October 29, 2010 by
Saturday morning is my earliest wake-up call since leaving the morning shift at WESH in Orlando 14 months ago. The WDSU crew working the Second Annual Jazz Half Marathon and Relay has a 4:30 a.m. call. It’s early, but the cause is a great one. The goal is to raise funds for Children’s Hospital, promote […]
