http://wildheartsweb20.com Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:33:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wildheartsweb20.com/livefyre-a-cut-above-the-commenting-systems-out-there http://wildheartsweb20.com/livefyre-a-cut-above-the-commenting-systems-out-there#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 03:16:11 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=696 Last year I went to Word Camp KC and I had heard about Livefyre for a commenting system. I had an account with them and kind of left it alone and used my blogs native commenting system. I believe it was during a #140conf event that I was tweeting from I mentioned something about Livefyre [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/livefyre-a-cut-above-the-commenting-systems-out-there/feed 9 http://wildheartsweb20.com/twitter-chats-worth-checking-out-2 http://wildheartsweb20.com/twitter-chats-worth-checking-out-2#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:39:32 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=687 So I got a little side tracked with getting off to a roaring start on the Ultimate Blog Challenge, but with good reason. I had to watch the last game of the NCAA as my KU Jayhawks had made it this far. They didn’t win, but they tried hard this year to get where they [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/twitter-chats-worth-checking-out-2/feed 16 http://wildheartsweb20.com/sharing-my-blogging-achievements http://wildheartsweb20.com/sharing-my-blogging-achievements#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:38:30 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=671 As I mentioned on my page I am ramping things up on my blog. I was looking at my Alexa rankings over the weekend and I have to say that gave me the impetus for kicking things back into high gear here at Wildheart’s Web 2.0. My rankings have improved drastically and I am so thankful [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/sharing-my-blogging-achievements/feed 3 http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-life-on-twitter-an-infographic-from-visual-ly http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-life-on-twitter-an-infographic-from-visual-ly#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2012 22:20:19 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=659   While I think the shopping statistic isn’t me. I do see that the workaholic statistic is. It also looks like I am pretty steady on my Twitter activity. Some of the topics are maybe not completely accurate but some are. I do talk a lot about my son. I also get in social a lot [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-life-on-twitter-an-infographic-from-visual-ly/feed 7 http://wildheartsweb20.com/netflix-vs-blockbuster-contest-post http://wildheartsweb20.com/netflix-vs-blockbuster-contest-post#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:44:37 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=647 Chris Voss is having this contest over on his blog and I thought why not participate since I can definitely use $100. I found this contest via a mission on Empire Avenue a social stock market where you can buy and sell people. That is a whole other post for another day or a series [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/netflix-vs-blockbuster-contest-post/feed 0 http://wildheartsweb20.com/politics-and-social-media-clash-sam-brownback-vs-emma-sullivan http://wildheartsweb20.com/politics-and-social-media-clash-sam-brownback-vs-emma-sullivan#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:54:33 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=634 This year I picked a general theme to guide me in blogging. I decided the one thing I needed to do is be more intentional with what I do online to make me the best advocate of the Internet possible. For starters there is a lot of legislation going on in DC that I have [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/politics-and-social-media-clash-sam-brownback-vs-emma-sullivan/feed 5 http://wildheartsweb20.com/podcamp-topeka-2011 http://wildheartsweb20.com/podcamp-topeka-2011#comments Sun, 23 Oct 2011 00:04:20 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=611 Last year was my first year attending a Podcamp. There was a great turnout from all over the north east Kansas area. I presented two sessions last year, one on digital design and the other on blogging. This year I am digging a little deeper into the greater picture of pushing your blogging content out [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/podcamp-topeka-2011/feed 0 http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-food-experiences http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-food-experiences#comments Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:15:07 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=607 Lately I have been doing a lot of heavy, thought intense posts and today I have decided to do a little lighter more fun post. Today I want to share with you what my favorite foods are and also some of my food journey’s. I grew up in a small agricultural town where you either killed [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-food-experiences/feed 0 http://wildheartsweb20.com/why-i-enjoy-writing http://wildheartsweb20.com/why-i-enjoy-writing#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 03:14:02 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=597 Writing has always seemed to come easy to me. I am not sure where I got the gift from, however I think some of it had to come from my father as he was sharp when it came to spelling. He has a few awards from his school days that show [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/why-i-enjoy-writing/feed 4 http://wildheartsweb20.com/blogging-pitfalls http://wildheartsweb20.com/blogging-pitfalls#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:47:56 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=557 There are pitfalls to blogging just as there are joys. The biggest pitfall I have noticed within myself is that I have all these ideas and often don’t implement them the way that I should be doing. I’m not sure why I do this. I think sometimes it is burnout, other [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/blogging-pitfalls/feed 19 http://wildheartsweb20.com/remembering-joe-cherayworld-suicide-prevention-day http://wildheartsweb20.com/remembering-joe-cherayworld-suicide-prevention-day#comments Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:39:43 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=551 Today my heart hurts a little. Today was and still is for a few more hours World Suicide Prevention Day. My dads death resulted from suicide or so I have been told. I actually have been told three different theories into his death and don’t really believe the suicide cause however it [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/remembering-joe-cherayworld-suicide-prevention-day/feed 6 http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-my-passions http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-my-passions#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:04:43 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=538 One of the definitions Webster’s dictionary gives for passion is as follows: b : a strong liking or desire for or devotion to some activity, object, or concept I have quite a few passions actually. I am passionate about all things Mustang-the car, not the horse. I am passionate about helping others. I love to see the smile on [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-my-passions/feed 2 http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-myself http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-myself#comments Sun, 31 Jul 2011 05:06:57 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=533 {EAV_BLOG_VER:233b8805965b7136} This past week I have been reading a series by WAHM Solution written by Leanne Chesser on Knowing Yourself and Building Your Self Esteem and I felt there were points made in this series I wanted to expand upon via my own blog here. I decided to break it down via each characteristic on the [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/getting-to-know-myself/feed 7 http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-son-showing-word-camp-kc-cred http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-son-showing-word-camp-kc-cred#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:55:40 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=517     It took about a week but my son finally decided to put on the Word Press temporary tatts I got at Word Press KC last weekend. I have to say they look pretty good on his hands and he even put them on in a very well placed manner too.         [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/my-son-showing-word-camp-kc-cred/feed 0 http://wildheartsweb20.com/word-camp-kc-a-brief-re-cap-of-my-day http://wildheartsweb20.com/word-camp-kc-a-brief-re-cap-of-my-day#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:20:32 +0000 jcheray http://wildheartsweb20.com/?p=511 I was in my element this past weekend at Word Camp KC. Not a lot of folks in my offline world get my language when I start talking social networking, social media, blogging, the internet, and well tech in general. It felt great to be in a world where I didn’t have to fear the [...]]]> http://wildheartsweb20.com/word-camp-kc-a-brief-re-cap-of-my-day/feed 0