by Shane Shaps | Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
At the end of 2020, I set two goals for myself – both of which were aimed at coming out from behind the keyboard. The first was to launch Let’s Get Real, my weekly livestream show. Each week I invite a friend from the social media, marketing, PR or...
by Shane Shaps | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
#CMWorld It’s not news around here that I love a good tweetchat. Tweetchats are how I’ve met people on the platform, how I get to know them and how I’ve been able to put myself out there. Each one is a one-hour party where we get to chat and laugh...
by Shane Shaps | Oct 5, 2021 | Social Media Marketing, Uncategorized
Yesterday’s Facebook and Instagram outage should have taught business owners one thing: diversification is important. Anyone who invests their money knows (or should know) you must diversify. You can’t put all your savings into one stock… what if...
by Shane Shaps | Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
I’ve mentioned before how so much of what I do is online, but that there is still a place where face-to-face (even via screen) is needed. One such example is networking. I joined the Chamber of St. Matthews (a local business chamber) several years ago. Through...
by Shane Shaps | Feb 12, 2021 | Let's Get Real Livestream, Uncategorized
I’ve spoken before about my return to the Twitterverse in March of 2020 and my reconnection with old friends. But I haven’t spoken a ton about my introduction to new friends. Very soon after reengaging in tweetchats, I came across @B2th7, who seemed to be...
by Shane Shaps | Feb 17, 2020 | if you ask me., Uncategorized
So today we are traveling as our kids are off school for the week. We’re on a very-early-in-the-college-search visit to the University of Texas at Austin. It’s been a long day so we are all taking a little quiet time in the hotel before we head out and...
