Just wanted to post a quick blog entry to wish everyone a wonderful holiday and a very happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!
Social Networking 101 by Allie Herzog
With so many social networking sites out there, it can be a little overwhelming just knowing the difference between twitter and flickr! Some people are scarred to “expose” themselves online and other people just don’t know which sites to join and what information to include. As The New Media Director...
On Social Networking Sites…
There are hundreds of social networking sites on the Internet. I feel like every time I look, there is another social networking site! If you are a digital native (someone born after 1984), then social networking sites is something that you grew up with. You understand the whole premise behind...
A Really Cool New Designer!
The other night I attended a fashion show which featured all of Sarka Siskova's newest designs. Sarva is from the Czech Republic and her show was held at the Czech Republic Embassy on 73rd Street in New York City. What a gorgeous venue! And what a magnificent show! I was...
On Holiday Parties…
I am totally exhausted from all the holiday parties and there are still a lot more to go! Many companies, like Markum & Kleigman, a large accounting firm in NY and LI, have canceled their holiday party. The M&K party is always so nice. We were all very disappointed that...
Not Just Another NYC Networking Event…
Tonight the New York Enterprise Report hosted a networking party at Crest, 268 W. 47th Street in NYC. Crest is a great place to hold an event because of the spacious circular room and the convenient location in the heart of Times Square. The event, geared for senior level business...
St. Agnes Gala Huge Success!
Before I started HJMT, I worked in College Point at a non-profit organization called P.S.C.H. (Professional Service Centers for the Handicapped). We helped people with developmental disabilities and mental retardation to learn job skills, life skills and help them find housing in the community. I was the director of PR...
What’s This with “Snuggie?”
For the past few weeks now, I've noticed a new commercial on TV for Snuggie, a blanket that looks like a robe with sleeves. "You want to keep warm when you feel chilled but you don't want to raise your heating bill. Blankets are okay but when you go to...
It’s Black Friday…Were You at the Mall?
Where were you today? Did you go shopping? It was intriguing that the stores were open from 12 midnight this morning to 12 midnight tonight. Some stores opened at 2 am, others opened at 5 am and still others opened at 8 am. What a day to go shopping! I...
On the Wednesday Before Thanksgiving!
Usually the three days prior to Thanksgiving are generally quiet days. But the last three days were very busy. Besides having a meeting with a former client and old friend at Bruce's in Great Neck this morning and then bumping into another business friend there, I hurried back to the...