internet help: Out With the Old, In With the New: Social Media
- 01/26/10 06:46 AM
We have all heard of Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace at this point. Whether you’re a grandparent or a middle school student, someone in your life has started a story with “So, on Facebook this morning…” or something to that effect. Social media sites has revolutionized how we stay in contact with our friends and families and how we reach out to new people; that is undeniable. When MySpace was first launched in 2003, I doubt that it’s creater and now-president Tom Anderson had any idea what kind of a trend he was starting. All of a sudden, we all had … (5 comments)
internet help: Video: Facebook for Realtors
- 12/03/09 09:09 AM
Today, I got a link to a video in my email that I wanted to share with you ActiveRain-ers. I know that a big focus for a lot of real estate professionals is social media marketing and utilizing all of the different options, and this particular video is about Facebook. It gives a lot of great advice about sharing, commenting, and how to use the site for your personal needs. CLICK HERE to be taken to Real Estate Insider Video Library to see the video. Or… CLICK HERE to be taken to the YouTube direct link. I hope you can find … (8 comments)
internet help: Another ‘In Plain English’ Video
- 10/26/09 01:06 PM
I have to admit, I love these videos; they’re to-the-point, easy to understand, short, and helpful. The sad truth about this particular video is that there is a need for it; people fall victim to Internet scams all the time. Even worse, the phishing perpetrators are the most difficult to catch, since most often they perform their scams at public Internet Service Providers, which makes them difficult to trace. A woman in our office recently spent hours and hours on the phone with her bank, credit card companies, social security offices, and more dealing with the repercussions of her daughter responding … (5 comments)
Of all the social media outlets, most people seem to shy away from Twitter. Before I joined, I didn’t really understand the benefits - or even the point - of “tweeting.” However, after a few months of being a “Twitterer,” I now understand that it’s a great platform for sharing information, ideas, and conversation. I came across this video the other day and thought it did a great job of explaining exactly what Twitter is. Terms like “micro-blogging” and “e-texting” often come across in a confusing way, and these guys do a great job of explaining whatever topic they’re … (6 comments)
internet help: RSS Feed - The Info You Want Delivered in Real Time
- 08/13/09 03:30 PM
I’m sure you’ve seen the funny little orange and white block on almost all of your favorite websites. Have you ever wondered what it does? The truth is, it’s one of the most helpful and beneficial tools that I have come across.Since technology and our means of communication change and develop so rapidly, my generation (and beyond) can have a hard time keeping up with the pace. It seems like Generation Y adapts and adjusts to all the additions to the Internet quite easily, but for those who don’t, this cute, short little video can explain exactly what that orange and … (2 comments)
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