Social Media Pet Peeve #2: Over-Sharing

by clairediazortiz | Oct 14, 2012 | Social Media

Ah, the case of over-sharing. On social media, it (sometimes) appears that over-sharing seems to be certain people’s #1 favorite idiotic thing to do. In this social media pet peeve video #2, I share about why over-sharing is so: unnecessary, annoying, and not...

How to Get Book Endorsements and Reviews: Part 2

by clairediazortiz | Oct 10, 2012 | Books

Earlier this week I gave you the top five of my ten tips for getting and managing book endorsements on your next book. (Want the audio version? Check out my podcast on the same topic.) Here are the remaining five tips from the list. 6. If It’s a Glowing Review...

How to Get Book Endorsements and Reviews: Part 1

by clairediazortiz | Oct 8, 2012 | Books

I read a lot of books every year (the goal this year is 150 books, and I’m on track so far), and many of these books are not actually purchased by yours truly (or Mr. Yours Truly, when he can’t think of another birthday or Christmas gift I’ll...

The ONE Documentary on Honduras is Here

by clairediazortiz | Oct 5, 2012 | Mashable, Philanthropy, social good, Social Media

Some of you know that last month I had the pleasure to serve as a delegate on a trip to Honduras with ONE, the grassroots advocacy campaign co-founded by Bono some years back. The trip was a chance to see the work of ONE’s partner organizations especially as it...

The Women Who Change Honduras: My Trip with ONE

by clairediazortiz | Oct 3, 2012 | Philanthropy, social good

Last month I had the pleasure to serve as one of three delegates on a trip to Honduras hosted by ONE — the grassroots advocacy campaign cofounded by Bono. It was ONE’s first trip to Latin America (and first outside Africa). Alongside the other delegates,...