What to do if you get SLAPPed
In the John Huston film of the Dashiell Hammett novel, The Maltese Falcon, Humphrey Bogart (Sam Spade) says, “When you’re slapped, you’ll take it and like it.” Not likely if the SLAPP you get is a...
View ArticleHaving Your Say Without Losing Your Shirt
Litigation over what happens in social media and blogs is growing at alarming rates. It’s scary enough to hear that you’re being sued, but the scariest term a lawyer can use in my presence is the...
View ArticleManaging Social Media Risk
Ever wonder if social media marketing is a risky business – or a manageable risk? I have. But there are many ways to manage risk so that it doesn’t kill your ability to have your say in the evolving...
View ArticleTechnogranny: Copyright and Social Media Rules
I was thrilled to have this blog featured on the Technogranny show this morning. We talked about: Things you can’t say online (First Amendment limits) Keeping your job while having your say (Employee...
View ArticleYelping about a bad review? You’re not alone!
Is there anyone reading this who hasn’t used Yelp? For most of us, it’s an easy to use site that gives us some idea of how other people feel about a local restaurant, insurance agent, or small...
View ArticleBe Careful How You Phrase an Online Review
A writer friend of mine called me this morning before 9 a.m. I knew it was important, because anytime a writer picks up the phone that early in the morning, it usually involves blood or at least gore....
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