Author Archives: Kristen Howerton
Postpartum Progress Hosts 4th Annual Mother’s Day Rally for Mental Health
Today marks the fourth Mother’s Day Rally for Moms’ Mental Health, featuring 24 open letters to new mothers on the importance of maternal mental health. All of the letters have been written by survivors of and experts on perinatal mood … Read More
OP ED: Are Mom Bloggers a Bunch of Boobs?
This post is cross-posted with permission from Momfluential. I used to think I knew what blogging was about. Making a connection with your words. Credit for craft and community. Validation in the form of respect from your peers. Last week … Read More
Mom 2.0 Summit Kicks Off
The annual Mom 2.0 Summit kicked off last night with a “White Party” overlooking the beach. Held this year at Key Biscayne’s Ritz Carlton hotel, Mom 2.0 has gathered online influencers with a number of brands interested in conversing about … Read More
Disney Social Media Moms Previews Art of Animation Resort
Day 3 of the Social Media Media Moms Celebration started with a surprise treat of an appearance by original Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeers Cubby O’Brien and Sherry Alberoni. They talked all about their early years as a mousketeer and working … Read More
Disney Social Media Moms Kicks Off with Family Pirate Party
Disney’s Social Media Moms conference launched last night. The annual conference, held at the Walt Disney World parks, invited approximately 200 bloggers to this year’s event, which features three days of conferences along with VIP events for the attendees and … Read More
GOOD READ: Anti-social Media
Do you ever look at what you post and tweet and pin? Do you wonder if people really give a shit? Do you ponder what sort of need it fulfills for you to tell all your how-many followers that … Read More
GOOD READ: A Transparent Attempt to Explain the Economics Behind Running a Pop-Culture Website and the Need to Run Intrusive Advertising
First of all, contrary to popular opinion, clicking on ads arbitrarily does not benefit the site financially. That may work on some sites, niche ones in particular (like our old site, Quizlaw.com), but most entertainment sites run on a per … Read More
GOOD READ: Is Blogging About Blogging Really Blogging?
Do other bloggers exploit their children? I don’t know their motivation and, whether or not they are isn’t really for me to say anyway. It’s a weird thing to accuse a parent of. I mean, if I was shoving Violet … Read More
GOOD READ: Get Hired, Not Screwed
Ciaran Blumenfeld-Maso, 40, figured she had the gig in the bag when she went to lunch with the PR reps for a major food brand. They wanted to hire her marketing and social media networking company, Momfluential, to produce an … Read More
GOOD READ: Women and Making Money Off of Blogging
Men are traditionally expected and encouraged to make money doing whatever comes naturally to them, what they put their energies- both mental and physical – into making money is worthwhile. Women are traditionally shamed for wanting more, for working for … Read More
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