Since I’ve been putting more effort into Facebook, I’m actually starting to build a network, something which has eluded me before. The downside is that you have to be careful adding friends. I was asked personal information about my marriage…
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Catling’s Bane by D. Wallace Peach
I found Catling’s Bane to be a highly enjoyable read. In chapter one, we’re introduced to the protagonist, Catling, on Hanging Day, an event where the onlookers’ emotions are manipulated until they react to the display with nothing but joy—even…
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Facebook–How to Automate Sharing Your Blog Posts
This is something a social media expert walked me through the first time, but it turns out it’s not very hard. I have a separate Facebook page devoted to my writing, and I set it up through WordPress to automatically…
Tagged with: automation, Cathleen Townsend, Facebook, profile vs. page, social media, Twitter
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Dialing in Sharing on Facebook
This is a post where I’m really counting on some audience participation. I started this social media conference to share the tips I’ve managed to glean, and I hoped to gather wisdom from my readers as well. One of my…
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How to Sign Up for Facebook
Facebook is still arguably the most important social media around. In our ongoing quest to become competent on social media, it’s important not to overlook the beginning steps. To use Facebook, you must first have an account. This is how.…
Social Media Conference–Facebook
In the past, if not understanding a social media platform was a sin, I’d have to go to confession over Facebook. I mostly opened a Facebook account to protect my online identity. I didn’t want someone with the same name…
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How to Use Twitter Effectively without Having to Actually Read Your Twitter Feed
Some people dislike sifting through the Twitter feed, but they still need a social media presence. The good news is you can still use Twitter, just as an offshoot of blogging. And it hardly takes any time. First you’ll need…
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Social Media Conference–Twitter
For the first week of our social media conference, I’ve decided to focus on the area where I have the most experience–Twitter. It’s the easiest platform I know of to just dive into and get started. The final form I’m…
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Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – How to take full advantage of FREE book promotions.
Here’s a site that all of us social media conference attendees should check out. Sally’s a lovely, warm person, so it’s worth seeing a blog that’s really living up to everything a blog can be. 🙂
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