The Internet has been such a mind-blowing disruption to the entire world that it’s hard to remember how people used to communicate before it existed. Today, anyone who has something to say to the world can do so, through a variety of platforms. One of the most popular is blogging, and millions of blogs exist […]
Internet Safety and Security: Have You Talked With Your Family About Cyber Dangers?
Experts estimated that over 30 percent of computers around the world are infected with some sort of malware. Even more disturbing, roughly 74,000 new viruses are created every day. Internet security should be a top priority for every family. Below explains five key Internet safety and security points to discuss with your family. Cyberbullying Children […]
6 Ways Facebook Can Come Back to Haunt You
While Facebook is a great way to stay in touch with your friends and family, it also has its dark, less attractive side. Facebook can be the cause of many unfortunate events in life, and it’s important to know what causes them and how to avoid them while using the website. These are six ways […]
6 Ways to Encourage Buyers to Order from Your Website
Ideally, it’s always best to encourage buyers to purchase from your website. Purchasing from your website offers significantly less overhead on your part. No one needs to ring up the purchase and customer service doesn’t need to be delivered on-site. Offer unique promotions and discounts. Many people will transition to ordering off of your website […]
5 Social Media Etiquette Tips While on the Job Search
Finding a job in today’s market might seem like a challenge, but there are ways to boost your chances of landing your ideal career. Whether you spend a lot of time online or you could use a refresher course on social media etiquette, here are five ways to improve your job prospects using social media: […]
Keeping in Touch with Friends Amid the Madness That Is Social Media
It’s like watching Friends or the old ‘90s movie, Singles. Sooner or later, even the closest group of friends will have to separate from each other as they go their separate ways. For some, it may be just as close as moving to another apartment building, but for others, it can mean moving out of […]
3 Social Media Tips That Can Boost Traffic to Your Site
Using social media to promote your content is one of the best ways to generate traffic to your blog. But the problem most bloggers face is, how can you convince your followers to find time to read your content? And once you discover ways to do just that, you wouldn’t want them directed to content that […]
Reality Check: How Are Your Connections Going?
Imagine for a second that you’re holding an M24308 in your hand. A what?! The first time I saw this letter-number combination, I thought, “A password?” Turns out, the M24308 is not a password, nor sibling to the M-16, but a D-subminiature, or a D-sub, an electrical connector. Now, don’t get intimidated by the name […]
Twitter, a Newbie and the Art of Unfollowing
Before Twitter was Twitter, a twitter was nothing more than a series of short, high-pitched calls or sounds. And now that Twitter is the Twitter that we know, the blue bird has become synonymous to microblogging, social media involvement, a marketing platform of sorts, brand awareness, an avenue where some personalities connect and unfortunately lash […]
Getting More Twitter Shares Has Gotten Easier with EasyRetweet
As a blogger and/or website owner, you probably are already aware that social media can do wonders for your site in terms of traffic generation – provided you have useful content readers would love to share. Of course, that isn’t all there is to it. Social media also helps in search engine rankings. That’s partly […]