We all have friends who make it hard to actually be friends with them. You know the type: they don’t really pay attention when you talk, they don’t return your calls and ignore your emails and they think the world revolves around them! Those same people exist online—the question is: are you one of those…
We all make lists: grocery lists, to-do lists, Christmas card lists, vocabulary lists—and lists of lists! However, did you know that you can use lists in Facebook and Twitter to make your life easier? Once you have more than a handful of contacts—especially if they post fairly often—it can become a daunting task to keep…
“What do you do?” I attend several networking events every week, so I hear this question quite a bit. I respond something along the lines of: “I show people how to use social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter in their marketing efforts.” I typically receive a variety of responses, including rolled eyes, raised…
I just love how social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter have changed our ways of communication. Those of us who enjoy visiting these sites daily, hourly, or more often really embrace the sense of being part of a community that provides immediate feedback. Recently I have read several posts that make me ask…
Any day now, I expect that Facebook will announce that it has over 600 million active users. Heck, they may even skip that mark and announce 750 million users. Considering Facebook was just founded in February of 2004, this is an amazing rate of growth. Online Schools recently compiled an infographic on Facebook statistics and…
