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The Gartner Hype Cycle Defined and Managing Expectations! March 25 #DigiBlogChat

March 20, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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Join us on Tuesday 25 March, for #DigiBlogChat topic: The Gartner Hype Cycle, what is it and how do you manage expectations? with topic and questions by @lazblazter.bsky.social

First, what is the Gartner Hype Cycle? “Gartner Hype Cycles provide a graphic representation of the maturity and adoption of technologies and applications, and how they are potentially relevant to solving real business problems and exploiting new opportunities. Gartner Hype Cycle methodology gives you a view of how a technology or application will evolve over time, providing a sound source of insight to manage its deployment within the context of your specific business goals.”

Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics! The year is zooming by. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, March 25th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 7pm UK time, 8pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Here are the Questions

Q1. What are the five phases of Gartner’s Hype Cycle, and what characterizes each phase? #DigiBlogChat 

Q2. How does the Hype Cycle relate to technology adoption and market maturity? #DigiBlogChat 

Q3. What are the limitations of the Hype Cycle as a predictive tool? #DigiBlogChat 

Q4. What factors influence the peak of inflated expectations?#DigiBlogChat 

Q5. What are the key indicators that a technology is entering the “trough of disillusionment”? #DigiBlogChat 

Q6. Why is managing expectations crucial during the Hype Cycle? #DigiBlogChat 

Q7. How can organizations effectively manage expectations during the “peak of inflated expectations”? #DigiBlogChat 

Q8. How can you differentiate between genuine potential and inflated hype? #DigiBlogChat

Q9. How can organizations leverage the “slope of enlightenment” to their advantage? #DigiBlogChat 

Q10. How do you balance innovation with realistic expectations?#DigiBlogChat 

 

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Fedica’s new features and Bluesky March 18 #DigiBlogChat

March 13, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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March 18 Today’s #DigiBlogChat topic: Samir Al-Battan on Fedica’s new features and Bluesky

Let’s talk about Fedica’s new features and Bluesky on our next #DigiBlogChat of 2025 on BlueSky! The topic and questions were planned by Samir Al-Battan of Fedica, with an assist from Jon (also from Fedica). We’re all interested in the data behind the numbers, how to attract people, and how to have more visibility on social media. Want to know how to leverage some of Fedica’s tools so you can drive engagement?

Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics! The year is zooming by. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, March 18th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 7pm UK time, 8pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. What scheduling tactics have you found most effective for boosting your visibility on Bluesky? #DigiBlogChat

Q2. How do you leverage analytics tools to pinpoint topics that drive engagement? #DigiBlogChat

Q3. What do you look for to adjust your content strategy and expand your reach on Bluesky? #DigiBlogChat

Q4. How do you maintain consistency across different social platforms? #DigiBlogChat

Q5. What role do hashtags and keywords play in your growth strategy on Bluesky, and how do you optimize them? #DigiBlogChat

Q6. How do you analyze your audience to tailor your content and boost engagement, and which tools assist you in this process? #DigiBlogChat

Q7. In what ways do you find topics your followers like most that spark more engagement on your Bluesky posts? #DigiBlogChat

Q8. How do you balance creative content with strategy when planning your posts? #DigiBlogChat

Q9. For those using platforms like Fedica or other tools, which advanced scheduling features have proven indispensable for managing your content? #DigiBlogChat

Q10. If you’re yet to adopt a comprehensive scheduling and analytics solution, what challenges have you encountered in growing your Bluesky presence? #DigiBlogChat

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Marketing for Small Business March 11 #DigiBlogChat

March 6, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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March 11 Today’s #DigiBlogChat topic: Marketing for Small Business

Let’s talk about Marketing for Small Business on our next #DigiBlogChat of 2025 on BlueSky! The topic and questions were planned by @maricarjagger.bsky.social. We’ve chatted about marketing for all kinds of businesses before, but things are always changing. We all get stuck with marketing of one type or another, don’t we? Sometimes we have to sell an idea or discuss what’s on our resume, with many small businesses needing to sell their wares every day. Are there ways to make marketing any easier?

Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics! The year is zooming by. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, March 11th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 7pm UK time, 8pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. What percentage of your operation do you spend on marketing? #DigiBlogChat 

Q2. On what platforms do you currently promote your business? #DigiBlogChat 

Q3. How much time do you spend on online platforms? #DigiBlogChat 

Q4. What strategies have you found most effective in attracting new customers to your small business? #DigiBlogChat 

Q5. What unconventional approach have you taken to attract your target customers? #DigiBlogChat 

Q6. How do you reward your best customers? #DigiBlogchat 

Q7.  What flexibility do you have in spending your marketing budget? #DigiBlogChat 

Q8. How do you leverage the reviews of your super fans? #DigiBlogChat 

Q9. What is your favorite promotional channel and does your favorite generate the most income? #DigiBlogChat 

Q10. Tell us about a challenge you’ve faced and successfully overcome. What happened? #DigiBlogChat

 

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Mentoring and Coaching February 18 #DigiBlogChat

February 13, 2025 By Leave a Comment

 

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February 18 Today’s #DigiBlogChat topic: Mentoring and Coaching

Let’s talk about Mentoring and Coaching on our next #DigiBlogChat of 2025 on BlueSky! At one time or another, we’ve all needed a mentor or a coach. Maybe you had a soccer or swim coach in high school or college. And maybe you used a mentor during your work years. If those years are behind you, have you considered getting a mentor or coach now?

Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics! The year is zooming by. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, February 18th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. What are the key differences between mentoring and coaching and when would you use one or the other? #digiblogchat

Q2. Please share an experience when mentoring or coaching made a significant impact on your life. #digiblogchat

Q3. What qualities would make someone an effective coach? A mentor? #digiblogchat

Q4. How would you as a coach build trust with someone you mentored? #digiblogchat

Q5. What challenges do mentors/coaches face and how best to overcome them? #digiblogchat

But wait! There’s more questions about mentoring and coaching!

Q6. How would you measure success in a mentor/coach relationship? Is it all emotional? #digiblogchat

Q7. How can organizations create cultures where mentoring/coaching can thrive? #digiblogchat

Q8. How can mentors and coaches customize their approaches to their clients? #digiblogchat

Q9. What role does feedback play in mentoring or coaching? #digiblogchat

Q10. What role does AI and technology play in the future of mentoring and coaching? #digiblogchat

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Growing Your Bluesky Network February 11 #DigiBlogChat

February 6, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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February 11 Today’s #DigiBlogChat topic: Growing Your Bluesky Network~a Netiquette Update

Let’s talk about Growing Your Bluesky Network on our fifth #DigiBlogChat of 2025 and also our fifth chat entirely on BlueSky! The topic and questions are by @LazBlazter. Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics and guests!

January blew by us, and now we’re squarely in February. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, February 11th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. Bluesky emphasizes user control. How does this principle apply to interacting with others’ content, like reposting or quoting? #DigiBlogChat.

Q2. What unique netiquette considerations arise for content moderation and community standards given the decentralized @Bluesky.app model? #DigiBlogChat

Q3. How should Users approach participating in or creating custom feeds on Bluesky, given the potential for echo chambers and the importance of respectful discourse? #DigiBlogChat

Q4. Please share best practices for engaging in constructive conversations on @Bluesky.app, particularly for sensitive or controversial topics; how can users avoid contributing to negativity or harassment? #DigiBlogChat

Q5. @Bluesky.app allows for a high degree of customization. How does this influence user responsibility in creating a positive and inclusive environment, and what are the netiquette implications of using features like blocking or muting? #DigiBlogChat

But wait! There’s more–questions, that is. 

Q6. What are some of the unique features or functionalities that Bluesky offers to content creators and users? #DigiBlogChat 

Q7. What are the key strategies for building a following on Bluesky, considering its decentralized nature and focus on user control? #DigiBlogChat 

Q8. What role do “labels” and “moderation lists” play in shaping the Bluesky experience, and how can users leverage them? #DigiBlogChat 

Q9. How does Bluesky’s approach to data ownership and portability compare to that of centralized social media platforms? #DigiBlogChat 

Q10. What are some of the potential challenges or limitations that Bluesky might face in its mission to create a more open and user-centric social network? #DigiBlogChat 

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Getting Things Done (David Allen’s Book) February 4 #DigiBlogChat

January 31, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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#DigiBlogChat topic: Getting Things Done | Image by StockSnap from Pixabay

February 4 Today’s #DigiBlogChat topic: Getting Things Done (David Allen’s book) 

Let’s talk about Getting Things Done on our fourth #DigiBlogChat of 2025 and also our fourth chat entirely on BlueSky! Exciting times are ahead of us, with more and more interesting topics and guests! Here’s a YouTube video of David Allen speaking at TedX.

January is over now and we’re going full steam ahead into February. Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, February 4th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. How is “Getting Things Done” really not about Getting Things Done? #digiblogchat

Q2. What is appropriate engagement? #digiblogchat

Q3. What core principles do you need to get things done? #digiblogchat

Q4. How difficult is it to keep nothing in your head about what you need to get done? #digiblogchat

Q5. How comfortable are you with paradoxes? #digiblogchat

Q6. How have you given yourself room to think? #digiblogchat

Q7. When are you free to be yourself creatively? Also, how free do you want to be? #digiblogchat

Q8. How sustainable is your work and lifestyle right now? #digiblogchat

Q9. Are you able to shift your focus quickly? How so? #digiblogchat

Q10. Have you built maps of all your projects and how to get them done? #digiblogchat

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One Big Change January 28 #Digiblogchat

January 24, 2025 By Leave a Comment
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One Big Change is our third #DigiBlogChat topic of 2025!

Let’s talk about how you made one big change on our third #DigiBlogChat of 2025 and also our third chat entirely on BlueSky! Exciting times are ahead of us and we hope you’ll stick with us!

January is an exciting time because there’s a lot of change–whether we want it or not. We all see a lot of it, don’t we? Tune into BlueSky on Tuesday, January 28th to hear about this topic!

Join us on BlueSky each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. What is the one big change you believe our society needs most right now, and what evidence might support this? #DigiBlogChat 

Q2. How can individuals come together to help achieve this change? #DigiBlogChat 

Q3. What role do governments play in facilitating this major societal change? #DigiBlogChat 

Q4. How can businesses and corporations support and drive major change? #DigiBlogChat 

Q5. Are there historical examples of similar big change  that we can learn from? #DigiBlogChat 

Q6. What are the main obstacles to achieving this change, can they be overcome? #DigiBlogChat 

Q7. How can technology and innovation help us reach this goal? #DigiBlogChat 

Q8. What are the risks that could derail making this change, and how can they be mitigated? #DigiBlogChat 

Q9. How would you measure progress towards achieving this change? #DigiBlogChat 

Q10. What role does public awareness and education play in achieving this change, and how can we raise it? #DigiBlogChat 

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Favorite Christmas Movies December 10 #DigiBlogChat

December 3, 2024 By Leave a Comment
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#Digiblogchat Topic for December 10th is Favorite Christmas Movies with Larry | Image by Nanne Tiggelman from Pixabay

Our #Digiblogchat Topic for December 10th is Favorite Christmas Movies with Larry aka  @LazBlazter! 

For our last chat of December, we’ll be talking about our favorite Christmas movies. There are some golden oldies in here, but also some newer movies, and maybe one that you might not consider to be very Christmassy.

Join us on Twitter each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions

Q1. In “Home Alone,” where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind? #digiblogchat

Q2. Which is your must-watch movie every Christmas? #digiblogchat

Q3. In “Elf,” what is Buddy’s favorite food group? #digiblogchat

Q4. Who tries to steal Christmas in the classic Dr. Seuss story that was turned into multiple movies? #digiblogchat

Q5. What song does Lucy ask Schroeder to play on his piano in “A Charlie Brown Christmas”? #digiblogchat

It’s the halfway point–but wait! There’s more!

Q6. In “The Polar Express,” what word does the conductor punch into the main character’s ticket? #digiblogchat

Q7. In “The Santa Clause,” what does Scott Calvin mistakenly do that leads him to becoming Santa? #digiblogchat

Q8. In “Miracle on 34th Street,” what department store is central to the story? #digiblogchat

Q9. In “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” what is Clark Griswold’s plan to make this Christmas perfect? #digiblogchat

Q10. In “Die Hard,” what is the name of the building where the hostage situation takes place? #digiblogchat

Q11. What are your personal 3 favourite Christmas movies? #digiblogchat

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Thanksgiving Happy Hour November 26 #DigiBlogChat

November 23, 2024 By Leave a Comment
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Our #Digiblogchat Topic for November 26th is Thanksgiving Happy Hour with Loni of  @JorgensonLocker! | Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay

For our last chat of November, we’ll be talking about our favorite Thanksgiving traditions. We realize that you may be from a country where Thanksgiving isn’t celebrated, but we’d still love to have you! Thanksgiving is about gratitude, which is hopefully a universal feeling.

Join us on Twitter each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NEW TIME: at 8pm UK time, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.

Questions:

Q1. What is your favorite thing about Thanksgiving? #Digiblogchat

Q2. Do you typically host or do you travel elsewhere? #Digiblogchat

Q3. How do you prep for Thanksgiving? Share your favorite tips! #Digiblogchat

Q4. What is your favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal? Share your favorite recipe! #Digiblogchat

Q5. What’s your least favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal? #Digiblogchat

Q6. Do you have a special kind of drink with your Thanksgiving meal? #Digiblogchat

Q7. Do you have a favorite tradition you do for Thanksgiving? #Digiblogchat

Q8. What’s your favorite thing to do on Thanksgiving once the meal is over? #Digiblogchat

Q9. Do you shop on Black Friday or wait for Cyber Monday? #Digiblogchat

Q10. What are you most thankful for this year? #Digiblogchat

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Finding Inspiration! November 5 #DigiBlogChat

November 3, 2024 By Leave a Comment
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November 5th #DigiBlogChat subject: Finding Inspiration! | Image by Kmeel.com from Pixabay

For our November 5th #Digiblogchat, we’re talking about how and where you’d find inspiration, with the topic and questions by @LazBlazter. Sometimes inspiration is nowhere to be found. You might have to keep your eyes open to find any–especially at the end of a long day, month, or year. 

Join us on Twitter each Tuesday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Pacific Time for #DigiBlogChat. My partner for these chats is @LazBlazter.  If you need to know how to participate, click here: How to Join #DigiBlogChat. P.S. Don’t forget to add the #digiblogchat hashtag!

NOTE NEW TIME: at 8pm BST, 9pm western Europe, 3pm ET, 12:00 NOON pm PST.  This week, the clocks between Europe and the United States should be in sync. 

Questions

Q1. What’s a moment in your life when you felt most inspired? #digiblogchat

Q2. Who is the most inspiring person you’ve ever met? #digiblogchat

Q3. What kind of art (music, movies, literature) fuels your inspiration? #digiblogchat

Q4. When you need a boost, what’s your go-to source for inspiration? #digiblogchat

Q5. How do you deal with creative blocks or moments when you feel uninspired? #digiblogchat

Q6. What are some personal goals that drive you to stay inspired? #digiblogchat

Q7. Do you find inspiration in nature or in urban environments? #digiblogchat

Q8, What’s a quote or saying that never fails to inspire you? #digiblogchat

Q9. How do you inspire others around you? #digiblogchat

Q10. What do you believe is the key to maintaining a long-term sense of inspiration? #digiblogchat

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