Posts Tagged ‘#agchat’
Social tools not making sense? Don’t be embarrassed.
Know a latecomer to the social world who might be embarrassed to ask for help? Michele shares a variety of articles and resources to help them. Scary fact; 57% of people talk to people more online than they do in real life. If agriculture isn’t a part of that, we all lose.
Read MoreDream big for a better agriculture
A challenge to dream bigger for agriculture and food conversations to celebrate the AgChat Foundation’s second anniversary. Michele shares words that have inspired her for years. “Because with an idea, determination, and the right tools, you can do great things. Let your instincts, your intellect and your heart guide you…”
Read MoreColliding Worlds: Cows, Microphones & Cute Shoes
What is a professional speaker, anyhow? And why does it matter to agriculture? Michele has learned that passion connects different worlds and explains how she once shied away from talking with other speakers about food and farming. She also asks you for help in telling the story this Saturday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. Eastern – and yes, there is a picture of shoes.
Read MoreTeaching with Technology: Agriculture & Universities
Taking lessons from her university ag classes, college student Laura Padgett provide the first blog in a series about how the use of technology in the classroom can be utilized by those in the agrifood business. How can techno tools used in education help consumers ask questions and farmers provide answers?
Read MoreWhat’s not working for you in social media?
Does social media still give you a headache? Feeling frazzled by Facebook? Troubled by Twitter? Michele would really love to hear your ideas about what you need to learn next about any of the social networking tools to build better connections between farm gate and consumer plate. We’re developing some virtual learning products here at Cause Matters Corp. as a part of the continued emphasis on improving agvocacy skillsets-vote to add your ideas.
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