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Twitter 101: Using @Reply Correctly
If you’re new to Twitter, much of it can feel confusing and a bit daunting. One of the main issues I hear from clients is: “Twitter doesn’t make sense to me. It’s so confusing!” I get it, with the...
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Tip: Utilizing Images on Twitter
Have you noticed an increase in the amount of images in your Twitter feed? It’s because Twitter has now enabled the ability for its native picture URL, pic.twitter.com to post as actual photos with or...
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Taking Care of Your Security Online
This week the podcast is a little different. When I first started this podcast, I I wanted to talk to creatives and share their story. But as I’ve talked further with people, I realized I also want to...
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Tips & Tricks: Sharing Content on Instagram
If you have ever tried to post a link on Instagram you’ve noticed that it never renders as an active link, making it look like a garbled mess. For reasons I’m not totally clear on Instagram doesn’t...
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Tips & Tricks: Use Instagram to Showcase Products
I think it’s clear we all love Instagram. As artists, retailers, and crafters we’re spending more and more time there. We’re sharing what we’re up to, and what we’re making, but we’re also meeting new...
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Hidden & Not So Obvious Instagram Features You May Have Missed
I get pretty into exploring new apps and social media sites, but I understand it’s not the norm for most users. So, I thought I would make a list of helpful and interesting features and tricks on...
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Giving Your Readers A Place to Go with a Call To Action
Do you know how little time you have to grab someone’s attention, let alone hold their concentration online? It is very, very slim. But we’re not going to delve into the depressing amount of noise we...
View ArticleUtilizing Instagram Video: EmDash Paper Company
I love the idea of this: Emily Poe Crawford (@Emdashpaperco) utilizes Instagram’s video, shows off her style, and wraps it up with a discount for a sale in her shop. So smart. (P.S. Her sale goes on...
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Getting Visual on Twitter & Using Images
Hands down Twitter is my favorite social networking site. I’ve been on it since 2008, and I have a lot to thank the 140 character micro-blogging site for. I’ve gotten jobs, met people, been hired for...
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Broadcasting on Periscope: & What I Learned Today
I broadcasted my first, real Periscope live-stream today. It was nerve-wracking, distracting, and thrilling. Periscope is a new app that allows its users to broadcast and live stream video from their...
View ArticleIFTTT & Twitter Cards
Sometimes a platform comes along that I absolutely love. A tool or site that blows me away by their dynamic ability and the promise it holds, always makes me happy. Today I'm going to show you one of...
View ArticleEasily Share Instagram Images to Facebook Brand Pages with IFTTT
Last week, I shared how much I love the powerful platform IFTTT along with a recipe that allows you to turn your Instagram pics into Twitter cards again. As promised, I said I’d share another favorite...
View ArticleEditing Facebook Post Thumbnails
Ever feel like the thumbnail on your post looks awful? It's blown out, or doesn't represent your content? Learn how to change it, easily!
View ArticleIn Case You Live Under A Rock: Google Reader Dies Tomorrow
As I am sure most of you know, Google Reader 'sunsets*' tomorrow, July 1, 2013. Let's go over new-to-you-readers to check out before tomorrow.
View ArticleUPDATED: Facebook 3rd Party Apps: Implementing & Customizing
Customize Facebook's 3rd Party Apps to represent your brand, and attract more followers to your newsletter, Twitter, Instagram, and other social sites.
View ArticleSay What: SubTweet
We're kicking off a new feature -- defining jargon you hear online. Ever heard someone refer to a 'subtweet' a Twitter and wondered what it means? Today we define it!
View ArticleUPDATED – Computer Says No: Facebook Contests
UPDATE: I should probably change the above GIF to Computer Says Yes (but Carol never says Yes!) as Facebook has lifted its long standing rules on running contests on Facebook Brand Pages. On August...
View ArticleMerging Duplicate Facebook Pages
Do you have multiple Facebook Brand Pages, but you only use one? Never fear, Facebook allows you to merge duplicate Brand Pages. We go through the requirements, and how to make it happen.
View ArticleSay What: Twitter Acronyms
ICYMI, SMH, MT - wait, what? Ever wonder what these acronyms on Twitter mean? You're not alone. Here's a cheat sheet to debrief you!
View ArticleFYI: Facebook/Email Scam – Spear Phishing
I was alerted by a friend over the weekend that my email had been hacked. Yikes! But it actually had not been hacked, instead a form of targeted hacking had used my name to confuse my friend. Learn...
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