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Facebook Etiquette: Not on my timeline

April 30, 2013 | | 9 Comments

Pardon me while I get on my Facebook etiquette soapbox for a minute.

I don’t know if you’ve had this happen, but recently an acquaintance, ACQAINTANCE, from high school, which for me was 20 years ago, posted a sales pitch … Read More

Facebook came to visit today

September 11, 2012 | | One Comment

Some days cool things happen in my life, and I am so incredibly grateful for the opportunity I can barely contain myself. Today was one of those days.

In case you’re new here, I work for an e-commerce company, and … Read More

Who Is an Average Facebook User? INFOGRAPHIC

November 24, 2011 |

You may not know this but I <3 infographics hard. You’ll be seeing a lot more of them in the future because I just can’t help myself but to share them as soon as I find them. This one fascinates me. Specifically, the average age of a Facebook user!

By the way, infographics are just a graphic or visual representation of data. Read More

Web 3.0: Social Media Fatigue

October 11, 2011 |

Gina Bianchini, Co-Founder Of Ning, On What’s Next For Social Media:

“We are definitely at a point where the supply of things to do online is at a dramatic overcapacity relative to what we can actually do in our lives as human beings. When you have technology that has an infinite supply of possibility and you have finite time, at a certain point, people shut down.”

 

social media site ning

 

So how close are you to social media fatigue? Read More

Define Web 2.0 (I Swear It is Interesting)

September 8, 2011 | | 3 Comments

define web 2.0 infographic

Many examples of Web 2.0 [Photo courtesy of Felipe Ibáñez Guzmán (c)

Lately I’ve seen the term Web 2.0 a lot. Now I may be late to the party, but I’m not one to let something like this slide without figuring out exactly what it is and what it means.

Apparently, the term was first coined in ’99, but really started to gain traction in ’05 and is becoming quite common now (again… late to the party).

Basically, it’s not a specific program or application or piece of software. It’s a broad generalization about the state of the web today, which means what? INTERACTION!

Where Web 1.0 was Netscape, Web 2.0 is Google. Read More

Forever Papers: Reducing The Clutter of Your Kids’ Papers

September 5, 2011 | | 8 Comments
robot kid drawing from flickr by daniel pape aka sendusout

Photo courtesy of Daniel Pape (c)

By Holly Shacklett

Everything my child touches is gold…

Kids bring home gazillions amounts of papers from everywhere don’t they?  And each one your child touches seems like gold. I know, it really does.  But it’s not.  Read More

How To Make Real Connections Using Social Media

August 2, 2011 | | One Comment

If you are an entrepreneur, a small business owner, or a community activist the idea of putting your brand or message out there in the social media world can be scary. You might worry that you will say something wrong; or that you are behind the technology; or that getting out there will backfire; or maybe that your competition is better at using social media than you are.
Between Twitter, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn and a slew of lesser social networks the idea of getting in there and really getting to know people can seem impossibly overwhelming. It’s not.
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Five Google+ Tips | A Social Media Guide for the Modern Mom

July 19, 2011 |

Google+ (plus.google.com) is the new social network created by Google which is like a combination of Twitter and Facebook. Some people are having a hard time wrapping their head around it so I’m here to give you five tips to help you wade into the pool that is Google+.
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What Are Your Facebook Rules?

May 5, 2011 |

Today I got yet another friend request from someone I do not know at all. We have never communicated in person or online. This is my one hard and fast rule about Facebook:

I don’t friend anyone that I don’t know. Read More

Modern Technology Quiets the Voices in My Head

February 4, 2011 | | One Comment

Since the Canadians aren’t telling us the secrets to staying warm and assuaging the symptoms of cabin fever I will tell you what is helping to keep me from spray painting my walls and talking to my hands.Read More