KGW Hearts Twitter (And Us!)

I’ve been meaning to give a little shout out to KGW (KGWNewsChannel8) and their Twitter-ificness. They’ve been doing a fabulous job of tweeting and actually did a story last week […]

Best. Interview. Ever.

I now present the highly-anticipated, exclusive, first-time interview with Portland’s oldest resident and coolest new Twitter personality, PortlandRain. (Pun highly intended. For background, see here and here.) Warning: interview includes rhymes, […]

Send Me Your Questions For Portland Rain!

PortlandRain (yes the actual weather phenomenon) is now Twittering. Yesterday I said I’d ask it for an interview, and it has graciously accepted (since it seems to have some unexpected […]

Live-Tweeting An Apartment Fire

Abi Weaver, Red Cross communicator extraordinaire in Tampa Bay, sent Robin a message this morning about vhanna26, a woman who live-tweeted a fire in her apartment building this morning. The […]

Trick or Tweet

Happy Halloween!  Here’s a quick round-up of some spooky cool news: Social media guru Beth Kanter presents a fun  way to use Twitter as a force for good this Halloween. Check […]

Gone, But Not Forgotten?

So I’m just about out of here, after wrapping up lots of press releases and various projects that Robin will get to take all the credit for while I’m gone. […]

Did You Get This Tweet?

Check it out: Find out more about the Red Cross Text 2Help program right here. For just $5, it’s a very easy way to make a difference, especially along the […]

Gearing Up For Gustav

The folks at National Headquarters are all atwitter about the impending Hurricane Gustav. If you’re anywhere within its path or just want to keep up on the latest developments, be […]

Are You Twhirling?

Robin’s always looking for ways to make us more efficient when it comes to using social media tools. We’ve been Twittering for a while now, but it has been a […]

Need a profile picture? Here you go!

Speaking of sleek icons, check out these new avatars you can use to show your Red Cross pride! Use them as your icon on Twitter, Flickr, Friend Feed, IM or whatever […]