Aussie Joy's Life

I’m so stoked!  A good friend from Nashville, Kevin Banks gave my blog a much needed ‘extreme makeover’.  I met Kevin when he moved from California to Nashville a few years back.  He and his twin brother, at 21, followed their entrepreneurial dreams and opened a smoothie shop in Franklin called 9fruits.  Great healthy, smoothies if [...]

Hootsuite is a great twitter application that I’ve been using for the past couple of months.  I thought I would share why I use it and why you might find it helpful if you are a twitter user. 1. You can add and manage multiple accounts, including facebook and tweet from them simultaneously. 2. You can [...]

I just got my MOO MiniCards! I love them! They came in a recyclable little plastic box – which I love cause when you travel as much as I do cardboard boxed cards get destroyed! That’s so unpro to hand to someone! I also bought a little keyring holder that holds 20 or so cards. [...]

Back in the day when you stumbled across a dream job on offer you would update and print off your resume and dust off your portfolio of accomplishments and submit an application. Hoping and praying you would somehow stand out from the crowd and get a shot at an interview. Today job applications are looking [...]

This Thursday I recommend checking out Life Works 2.0 – hosted by Spence Smith and Randy Elrod. I went to one they hosted last December and got a full on brain overload – my notes here. They realise they are teaching a mixed group of people all at different levels on this stuff so they [...]

There are two main pages I would love to bring your attention to this week. The first is ‘The ultimate guide to everything twitter’ by Webdesigner Depot. I mean it has everything tweetish you can think of! Including definitions of some twitter related words such as:TweetardSomeone acting like an idiot on Twitter. TweetheartAnother way to [...]

Tonight I’m meant to be packing for a tour I am heading out on with Alabaster Box but I thought I would first chip in my latest ‘Thursday Twitter Tips’. If you didn’t catch my first weeks blog post please check out ‘Twursdays Twitter Tips for Beginners’. Wordle – The above jumble of words is [...]

I thought I’d write a quick blog about using twitter and some of the sites I use to manage it. This one is a bit of an introduction because so many of my friends are still a bit unsure of what its all about. Check here for an initial blog I wrote about it last [...]

It’s a twitter thing… Twitter-er’s from over 175 different cities worldwide are hanging out this Thursday, Feb 12, for an evening of fun and to raise money and awareness for charity: water. I feel like I’m always sharing about some charity or some organisation doing something… and I too agree it can get quite overwhelming [...]