Ashley M. Biggers

writer, editor, photographer, multimedia storyteller, social media strategist

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Quick Social Media Tip: Integrate Short Videos

The saying goes that everyone gets their 15 minutes of fame. With the latest social media video apps, fame comes in 15-second segments. Instagram, the … Read more »

September 20, 2013 0
Hashtags Are Here to Stay

Beginning in 2009, Twitter popularized hashtags, strings of words marked with a pound sign in the front, as a way to hyperlink to search results. … Read more »

August 26, 2013 0
Five Lessons From Running For Social Media

As a runner, I apply lessons from the sport to many areas of my life. (When in doubt, put one foot in front of the … Read more »

August 1, 2013 0
Set to Present at the 2013 Tony Hillerman Writers Conference

I’m honored to be a presenter at the 2013 Tony Hillerman Writers Conference in Santa Fe, New Mexico. My presentation, “Eat Your Veggies and Do … Read more »

April 13, 2013 0
Quick Social Media Tip: Curate with Storify

Regardless of the medium in which we’re working, journalists are all storytellers at heart. Storyify is a platform that allows us to tell stories about … Read more »

February 17, 2013 0
Quick Social Media Tip: Find Photographers on 500 Pixels

Although it hasn’t yet earned the acclaim or number of users as Flickr and Instagram, 500 Pixels is a photograph hub of which you should … Read more »

January 29, 2013 0
Quick Social Media Tip: Get on the Meme Wagon

Most simply, an Internet meme is a concept that goes viral. The popular “Sh** My Dad Says” You Tube videos that had millions of views—and … Read more »

December 24, 2012 0
Quick Social Media Tip: Do you have Klout? Do you care?

First, what is Klout? Put simply, the service is a way to measure online social influence. As with anything online the score is based on … Read more »

December 3, 2012 0
Quick Social Media Tip: The Next Must-Have ROI Monitor?

It’s always incumbent upon those of us using social media to prove ROI. My new favorite toy to track results is a dashboard called Cyfe. Still … Read more »

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