How Tea Parties, Abortion, and Healthcare Can Affect Your Image

by Aaron on March 26, 2010

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Are you thinking about how hot political issues might be costing you business due to your social media personas? Here are a few of my thoughts and warnings:

Do you mix these topics into the streams that your clients see? Why or why not?

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  • http://newscubamarketing.com Nick Bostic

    Video is private

  • ahockley

    Whoops. Sorry about that. It should be viewable now.

  • http://technoearthmama.com/ Kathleen McDade

    Good thoughts. I'm more of a “hey, this is who I am” kind of person — but then my writing on TechnoEarthMama and elsewhere tends to be more personal, too, so it fits.

    I have tried to stay out of political commentary when acting as ParkroseGateway.com. I've been thinking about doing editorials there, but my main focus there is hyperlocal, so these would have to be about truly local issues and/or candidates.

  • http://twitter.com/newmediaphoto Rosh Sillars

    Good thoughts Aaron. Thanks for the mention. It's getting ugly out there.

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