Courtney Robertson

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    Hershey Park & ZooAmerica – Social media done right

    Last week the remains of Hurricane Irene pushed out and Tropical Storm Lee camped over Central Pennsylvania (#cenpaflood).  As a result, many homes, businesses, and roads were damaged.  Among those hit hardest is Hershey Park and their zoo attraction, ZooAmerica.  Too often I see examples of what not to do in social media, but in this storm, I found one of the best examples of what to do.

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    Lessons from @treypennington

    This past weekend I lost a dear friend, Trey Pennington.  Trey and I first connected in the early days of Twitter.  We were to meet at Extreme Business Makeovers 2009, but circumstances prevented this from happening.  We postponed until the following year, but then my own circumstances prevented our in-person encounter.  All the while, we've connected across social media.

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    Google Plus adds Games

    Screenshot of Google Plus Games feature

    Google Plus added Games. It’s been rumored to be in the works as code was discovered at the launch of Google Plus. I logged in to start my Angry Birds addiction, and am pleased to report that no notices or invites went out to all my connections. Take a look at games in Google Plus: